http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/default.stmGet the latest BBC Scotland news: breaking news, analysis, features and debate plus audio and video coverage on topical issues from around Scotland.en-gbTue, 01 Dec 2009 00:54:02 GMTCopyright: (C) British Broadcasting Corporation, see http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/help/rss/4498287.stm for terms and conditions of reusehttp://www.bbc.co.uk/syndication/15http://news.bbc.co.uk/nol/shared/img/bbc_news_120x60.gifhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/default.stmChartered surveyors believe home reports have not hindered the Scottish housing market, a study suggests.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/8386217.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/8386217.stmTue, 01 Dec 2009 00:08:39 GMTScotlandSix new golden eagle protection areas in north and west Scotland are due to be announced by the Scottish government.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/glasgow_and_west/8387628.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/glasgow_and_west/8387628.stmTue, 01 Dec 2009 00:17:28 GMTGlasgow, Lanarkshire and WestA medical scientist is due before a misconduct panel amid claims he was under the influence of alcohol or drugs at work.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/north_east/8386932.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/north_east/8386932.stmTue, 01 Dec 2009 00:25:35 GMTNorth East/N IslesScottish fishing leaders warn a good deal is vital as the second round of talks between the EU and Norway get under way.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/north_east/8386816.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/north_east/8386816.stmTue, 01 Dec 2009 00:30:28 GMTNorth East/N IslesA rare and painful eye disease affecting horses is spreading in the Highlands, veterinarians are warning.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/highlands_and_islands/8386955.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/highlands_and_islands/8386955.stmTue, 01 Dec 2009 00:36:05 GMTHighlands and IslandsScottish First Minister Alex Salmond unveils his vision for an independent Scotland by publishing a white paper.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/8385425.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/8385425.stmMon, 30 Nov 2009 18:27:34 GMTScotlandA 20-year-old man is killed and 11 people taken to hospital after a serious accident on the A96 Forres to Elgin road.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/north_east/8385801.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/north_east/8385801.stmMon, 30 Nov 2009 18:51:56 GMTNorth East/N IslesA university claims to have set a new record by singing the same song in 41 different languages simultaneously.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/glasgow_and_west/8387582.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/glasgow_and_west/8387582.stmMon, 30 Nov 2009 20:37:11 GMTGlasgow, Lanarkshire and WestSinger Susan Boyle's album is number one after it became the best-selling debut in UK chart history. http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/entertainment/8385395.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/8385395.stmMon, 30 Nov 2009 14:52:07 GMTEntertainmentA group including the author Iain Banks accuses the government of "writing a blank cheque" for rescued banks.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/business/8385097.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8385097.stmSun, 29 Nov 2009 16:59:23 GMTBusinessNewspaper publisher Johnston Press starts charging readers to access the content on some of its websites.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/business/8385342.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8385342.stmMon, 30 Nov 2009 11:39:02 GMTBusinessAberdeen Asset Management sees profits fall to £10.5m, a drop of £50m, but says conditions are improving.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/north_east/8386757.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/north_east/8386757.stmMon, 30 Nov 2009 16:06:48 GMTNorth East/N IslesGordon Smith, the Scottish FA chief executive, hopes the moving of the women's football season can pave the way for the men's game to do the same.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/sport2/hi/football/scot_prem/8387108.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/scot_prem/8387108.stmMon, 30 Nov 2009 17:11:08 GMTScottish PremierEli Guttman insists his Hapoel Tel Aviv are expecting a tough match against Europa League Group C bottom club Celtic.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/sport2/hi/football/europe/8387507.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/europe/8387507.stmMon, 30 Nov 2009 20:11:51 GMTEuropePauline McLean looks at the year of Homecominghttp://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/blogs/thereporters/paulinemclean/2009/11/haste_ye_back.htmlhttp://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/thereporters/paulinemclean/2009/11/haste_ye_back.htmlMon, 30 Nov 2009 14:44:15 GMTSouth of ScotlandBrian Taylor on the independence visionhttp://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/blogs/thereporters/briantaylor/2009/11/taking_it_to_the_max.htmlhttp://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/thereporters/briantaylor/2009/11/taking_it_to_the_max.htmlThu, 19 Nov 2009 13:19:05 GMTScotlandUnderpass upgrade using "blooming" street lightshttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/glasgow_and_west/8386652.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/glasgow_and_west/8386652.stmMon, 30 Nov 2009 15:12:57 GMTGlasgow, Lanarkshire and WestWhy do so many people want to be Scottish?http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/magazine/8381874.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/8381874.stmMon, 30 Nov 2009 11:46:44 GMTMagazineVillagers' benefits after renewable energy dealhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/tayside_and_central/8385941.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/tayside_and_central/8385941.stmMon, 30 Nov 2009 13:51:58 GMTTayside and CentralSnapshots from where you live in Scotlandhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/8250281.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/8250281.stmFri, 27 Nov 2009 06:38:38 GMTScotlandA 61-year-old man is detained following the death of a 57-year-old woman in Musselburgh, East Lothian.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/edinburgh_and_east/8387272.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/edinburgh_and_east/8387272.stmMon, 30 Nov 2009 17:35:56 GMTEdinburgh, East and FifeNHS Lothian is to host a one-woman-play aimed at raising awareness of HIV stigma and prejudice for World Aids Day.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/edinburgh_and_east/8386937.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/edinburgh_and_east/8386937.stmTue, 01 Dec 2009 00:51:42 GMTEdinburgh, East and FifeA man recovers with a huge gash to his head after he was hit by another man who had a Canadian accent.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/edinburgh_and_east/8386308.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/edinburgh_and_east/8386308.stmMon, 30 Nov 2009 12:32:15 GMTEdinburgh, East and FifeParents with children at closure-threatened schools in North Lanarkshire vow to fight to keep them open.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/glasgow_and_west/8382917.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/glasgow_and_west/8382917.stmMon, 30 Nov 2009 12:09:10 GMTGlasgow, Lanarkshire and WestAn attack on a 17-year-old man in a block of flats in Glasgow city centre is being treated as attempted murder, police say.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/glasgow_and_west/8386783.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/glasgow_and_west/8386783.stmMon, 30 Nov 2009 15:16:36 GMTGlasgow, Lanarkshire and WestPolice are treating an attack on a man near a takeaway in Cambuslang at the weekend as attempted murder.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/glasgow_and_west/8385951.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/glasgow_and_west/8385951.stmMon, 30 Nov 2009 10:24:11 GMTGlasgow, Lanarkshire and WestA community group is to host a public question time on climate change, to encourage debate on issues including flooding.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/highlands_and_islands/8386813.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/highlands_and_islands/8386813.stmTue, 01 Dec 2009 00:47:09 GMTHighlands and IslandsThe latest generation of artificial grass surfaces can be used for playing shinty, the board of the sport's governing body decides.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/highlands_and_islands/8387122.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/highlands_and_islands/8387122.stmMon, 30 Nov 2009 16:50:05 GMTHighlands and IslandsThe first responses are received to a debate on whether walkers and climbers should continue "long walk-ins".http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/highlands_and_islands/8385936.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/highlands_and_islands/8385936.stmMon, 30 Nov 2009 10:54:47 GMTHighlands and IslandsA woman and a man are arrested after the discovery of a 28-year-old man's body at a flat in Peterhead.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/north_east/8385647.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/north_east/8385647.stmMon, 30 Nov 2009 09:53:38 GMTNorth East/N IslesPeterhead wins a national contest to have X Factor winner Alexandra Burke perform a special concert.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/north_east/8386990.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/north_east/8386990.stmMon, 30 Nov 2009 16:17:04 GMTNorth East/N IslesAberdeen will host Hearts, after the draw for the fourth round of the Active Nation Scottish Cup was made.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/sport2/hi/football/scot_cups/8386302.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/scot_cups/8386302.stmMon, 30 Nov 2009 14:58:02 GMTScottish CupsDumfries and Galloway council is holding meetings to learn about how people and businesses were affected by recent flooding.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/south_of_scotland/8386101.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/south_of_scotland/8386101.stmMon, 30 Nov 2009 12:00:26 GMTSouth of ScotlandAn inspection of Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary has criticised the way commodes are cleaned. http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/south_of_scotland/8386410.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/south_of_scotland/8386410.stmMon, 30 Nov 2009 15:20:25 GMTSouth of ScotlandDumfries and Galloway's chief fire officer, David Wynne, is to temporarily fill a similar role in the Highlands.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/highlands_and_islands/8386048.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/highlands_and_islands/8386048.stmMon, 30 Nov 2009 11:21:48 GMTHighlands and IslandsCentral Scotland Police are told to apologise to a convicted rapist after officers lost evidence relating to their investigation.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/8385683.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/8385683.stmMon, 30 Nov 2009 08:29:53 GMTScotlandTwo 57-year-old men are recovering from leg wounds after being shot while hunting geese in Perthshire.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/tayside_and_central/8385098.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/tayside_and_central/8385098.stmSun, 29 Nov 2009 13:11:54 GMTTayside and CentralA conservation charity calls on the Scottish government to "rethink" its plans to eliminate fuel poverty.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/tayside_and_central/8386442.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/tayside_and_central/8386442.stmMon, 30 Nov 2009 13:53:45 GMTTayside and CentralOfficials start their first attempt to find a contractor for the replacement crossing over the Forth.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/edinburgh_and_east/8385964.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/edinburgh_and_east/8385964.stmMon, 30 Nov 2009 11:45:03 GMTEdinburgh, East and FifeA new public health law preventing under-18s from using sunbeds is coming into force throughout Scotland.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/8385432.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/8385432.stmMon, 30 Nov 2009 00:17:44 GMTScotlandPolice in Aberdeen say they are winning the fight against crime in the city centre after focusing on weekend drinkers.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/north_east/8385152.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/north_east/8385152.stmMon, 30 Nov 2009 00:20:29 GMTNorth East/N IslesThe stories making the headlines in Scotland's newspapers.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/8375651.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/8375651.stmMon, 30 Nov 2009 06:29:20 GMTScotland