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The Scotsman
18 Apr, 2020
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Nicola Sturgeon unveils plan to rebuild “fairer and greener” Scots economy.
Nicola Sturgeon has unveiled fresh measures to help kick-start Scotland's shellshocked economy as firms struggle to survive during the Coronavirus lockdown.
Latest News
Highland OAP inspired by Captain Tom Moore who aimed to raise £10k for NHS reaches nearly £120k

A 90-year-old woman from Sutherland who was inspired by Captain Tom Moore to raise £10,000 for the NHS has smashed her target by nearly £110,000.

‘The situation is desperate’ Scottish woman unable to claim benefits is denied furlough despite pleading former boss

A woman who recently landed a new job with better career prospects and a higher wage has found herself with zero income since the coronavirus lockdown.

Rise in over-55s releasing cash from homes

The current economic climate has led to a surge in the volume of homeowners aged 55 and over looking to release tax-free cash from their homes.

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Scottish inmates to be allowed mobile phones in prison

Scots inmates are to be allowed mobile phones in prison during the Coronavirus outbreak to allow them to stay in contact with families, it has been announced.

How Eamonn Holmes skewered the ‘state narrative’ like a seven-year-old child – Kevan Christie

As a broadcaster with decades of experience, including host of the 1985 Miss Northern Ireland gala special, Eamonn Holmes doesn’t need lectures from so-called experts about coronavirus, writes Kevan Christie.

Sport Update
Coronavirus: Scottish Open postponed as more European Tour events are hit

The Aberdeen Standard Investments Scottish Open, due to be held at The Renaissance Club in July, has been postponed due to the ongoing threat posed by the coronavirus.

Scottish Open in East Lothian postponed as European Tour cancels two other events

The Aberdeen Standard Investments Scottish Open, due to be held at The Renaissance Club in July, has been postponed due to the ongoing threat posed by the coronavirus.

Interview: Graeme Sharp on the day Alex Ferguson took him on a white-knuckle ride

As Everton goal hero looks back on his career he recalls his disenchantment as a member of the Scotland squad

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