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The Scotsman
24 Oct, 2018
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Report says North Sea oil and gas 'could be worth £300bn', Range Rovers and Jaguar crushed as transporter hits Scottish bridge, Hospital waiting time targets 'will not be met until 2021, Brexit: EU offers border compromise as Cabinet to get weekly updates, Calls for Scottish children to be taught Chinese and Urdu.

Report says North Sea oil and gas ‘could be worth £300bn’
Up to £330 billion could be spent on oil and gas extraction in the UK Continental Shelf over the next 32 years, according to a new study.
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Range Rovers and Jaguar crushed as transporter hits Scottish bridge

Brand new Range Rovers and a Jaguar had their roofs torn off after a lorry driver smashed into a rail bridge.

Hospital waiting time targets ‘will not be met until 2021’

NHS patients will have to wait three years before delays to “legally binding” waiting time guarantees are brought to an end, Jeane Freeman has admitted.

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Brexit: EU offers border compromise as Cabinet to get weekly updates

Cabinet will get weekly updates on Brexit talks and preparations for a no-deal exit from the EU as negotiations get closer to the deadline for a deal, Downing Street has confirmed.

Calls for Scots children to be taught Chinese and Urdu

A new study suggests more pupils could learn Chinese and Urdu as part of a shake up in learning foreign languages.

Edinburgh among UK hubs competing globally as tech clusters

Edinburgh ranks among cities competing on a “global scale” as a tech hub, according to a study unveiled today that flags UK regions punching above their weight compared to top European capitals.

Sport Update
Betfred Cup: Referees for Hearts-Celtic and Aberdeen-Rangers confirmed

The SPFL has named its two referees for this weekend’s Betfred Cup semi-final matches between Hearts and Celtic, and Aberdeen and Rangers.

Rangers captain James Tavernier ‘not a kick in the backside away from being a top player’

The captain’s armband can weigh heavily on some players but there is little doubt James Tavernier has flourished since it was handed to him on a permanent basis by Rangers manager Steven Gerrard.

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Rumour Mill: Celtic learn extent of Brown injury | SPFL clear up ticket confusion

Celtic could be without Scott Brown for a month, the SPFL have explained why tickets for Aberdeen v Rangers have the wrong kick-off time printed, and Police Scotland are preparing to form a ring of steel around travelling Spartak Moscow fans.

And finally...
Scotland’s scariest haunts revealed in ‘macabre map’ for tourists

Scotland’s scariest places are set to take centre stage in a new campaign to position the country as “the home of Halloween”.

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