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The Scotsman
26 Apr, 2019
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Poll: Only 1 in 5 Scots want 2021 indyref2 vote
The challenge Nicola Sturgeon faces in delivering a second independence referendum by 2021 was laid bare last night as the UK government insisted it would not allow a vote.
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Sri Lanka attacks: Scotland’s largest private landowner Anders Holch Povlsen names 3 children who died in bombing

Scotland’s largest private landowner Anders Holch Povlsen, has vowed to keep his family together as he paid tribute to three of his children who died in the Sri Lanka terror attacks.

First retail brands revealed for Edinburgh’s £1 billion St James development

The first retailers to be moving into Edinburgh's £1 billion St James development have been announced.

Fabulous Edinburgh cocktail festival set to cause a stir

Secret gardens, future drinking lounges and tasting flights will be the new additions to the UK’s leading cocktail festival as Edinburgh’s best bars battle it out in a contest of cocktail creativity next month

Promoted by Cocktails in the City

Video: Bus crashes into house in East Whitburn

A BUS smashed into the front of a house in West Lothian this morning, leading to the closure of a busy road at rush hour,

Lidl confirms launch for Scottish HQ

Lidl has confirmed that its new Scottish distribution centre at Eurocentral will be fully operational by the end of the year.

Sport Update
Derek McInnes tells Rangers boss Steven Gerrard: ‘Don’t flatter yourself’

Derek McInnes has reacted to Steven Gerrard’s claim that Aberdeen try harder against Rangers than they do against Celtic, telling the Ibrox boss not to flatter himself.

Rangers boss Steven Gerrard targets moves for ‘free contracts’

Rangers boss Steven Gerrard has revealed that he is currently targeting players whose contracts expire at the end of the season.

Rumour Mill: Former Rangers boss eyes Scotland job | Hibs star almost joined Hearts

Friday’s Scottish football news and gossip.

Points not prizes key for Edinburgh captain in 1872 Cup clash

The Guinness Pro14 has plenty going for it but it still fails the most obvious test of any sporting league – is it a fair and level playing field? When Edinburgh play Glasgow three times instead of once, like every other team in Conference A, the answer is obvious.

And finally...
Music review: Ela Orleans/Apostille

Polish-born, Glasgow-based composer Ela Orleans writes self-styled “movies for ears”, which is such a judicious description of her aural collage of cool looped vocals, lo-fi keyboards, guitar, samples and effects that she has named her new retrospective compilation thus.

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