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School support workers, cleaning staff and janitors are currently on strike in Scotland as the Unison union remains locked in a pay dispute with education chiefs. (Credit: Jane Barlow/PA Wire)

Scottish school support staff stage strike in pay dispute Heather Carrick

These projects span the breadth of the livestock sector, encompassing pigs, poultry, beef, sheep and dairy.

UK invests £9 million in fight against endemic livestock disease By The Newsroom

UK to trial new groundbreaking endometriosis treatment Beth Franklin

Beef farmers are being urged to take part in this new study

Calling all beef cattle farmers: Can you help with this survey Ruth Rodgers

Royal Highland Show 2018 parade.

Royal Highland Show sells out for Friday and Saturday Joanne Knox

Huge demand for Royal Highland Show sees only few hundred tickets remaining for ... Joanne Knox

Classes were filmed and broadcast online at last year's Royal Highland Showcase.
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200 years in the making - Royal Highland Show to livestream across the globe

Hospitality and leisure bosses had warned they were struggling in the wake of the Omicron variant (image: AFP/Getty Images)

Government provides £1bn Covid business support for English hospitality and leis... Henry Sandercock

Health, welfare and climate resilience will be addressed at a sheep conference

Future proofing of the Scottish sheep industry By The Newsroom

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This is how beavers could be reintroduced to the UK near you - are they good for... Alex Nelson

Strict controls continue at Stirling Bull Sales By The Newsroom

Farmers could reduce greenhouse gas emissions by growing legumes

Reduce greenhouse gases with ‘magic beans’ By The Newsroom

Nicola Sturgeon will set out the Scottish Government’s route map out of lockdown this afternoon (23 February) (Photo: Getty Images)

Watch Nicola Sturgeon reveal her plan to exit lockdown live from Holyrood Claire Schofield

Hospitality, retail and leisure businesses will be able to claim up to £9k with ... Helen Johnson

Nicola Sturgeon was pictures at the wake in the Stable Bar and Restaurant

Nicola Sturgeon apologises for breaching Covid rules at funeral wake Alan Young

Hundreds of protected birds of prey killed by criminals in the UK, RSPB says

Students in various parts of the UK have been told to self-isolate in their accommodation, as coronavirus cases soar among the student population in cities including Glasgow, Edinburgh and Manchester (Photo by PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Students in Scotland can only return home from university accommodation if they ... Helen Johnson

The areas could be deep cleaned with the use of electrostatic spray systems to prevent the virus lingering on surfaces. (Credit: Shutterstock)

Here's when soft play areas will reopen in Scotland - and what to expect Stephanie Rendall

Research shows that coronavirus symptoms differ in adults and children (Photo: Shutterstock)

These are the most common signs of Covid-19 in children - and how they differ to... Rhona Shennan

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When driving lessons and tests can restart and why you'll have to rebook your te... Matt Allan

The Scottish government hasn't ruled out possible quarantine for travellers from England (Photo: Shutterstock)

Scotland cannot 'rule out' a quarantine for English tourists - here's how other ... Sarah Wilson

Milk Your Moments – AHDB dairy campaign By The Newsroom

Here's who is exempt from the UK's new mandatory 14-day self-isolation period fo... Alex Nelson

The survey reveals attitudes towards the leadership of Boris Johnson, Nicola Sturgeon and Arlene Foster (photos: Getty)

Who is handling the crisis better? Survey reveals government approval ratings ac... Nick Mitchell

The bank holiday weekend is now upon us, and although temperatures are set to rise above 20C for many parts of the UK on Friday (8 May) and Saturday (9 May), Brits are being urged not to break lockdown rules (Photo: Shutterstock)

Public urged to stick to lockdown rules over bank holiday weekend as temperature... Helen Johnson

Ministers have insisted they are pursuing “every possible option” to secure additional equipment (Photo: Shutterstock)

This is why PPE from Turkey has been delayed - and when emergency equipment will... Claire Schofield

Protective equipment can help to prevent the spread of infection (Photo: Shutterstock)

What is personal protective equipment? And why there isn’t enough Claire Schofield

The Government announced new measures to help keep people safe during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, which came into place with immediate effect from Monday 23 March (Photo: Shutterstock)

This is why building sites are still open - and whether builders are allowed to ... Helen Johnson

Former First Minister Alex Salmond has been found not guilty of sex offences Group Reporter

If you don’t have a face mask, but would like to buy one locally, there are plenty of places currently selling them (Photo: Shutterstock)

Here’s where you can buy a face mask as UK Government changes laws to face cover...

Here's why we don't know exactly where coronavirus cases have been confirmed Alex Nelson

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon speaks during a visit to the NHS 24 contact centre (Photo: Jane Barlow-Pool/Getty Images)

Everything you need to know about coronavirus cases in Scotland Rhona Shennan

Speakers at the New Entrants to Farming Gathering 2020 (L-R: Kirsten Williams, Duncan McConchie, Hannah Jackson, Robert Ramsay, Rodney Wallace and Steven Thomson)

Create your own opportunities, new farmers told at conference By The Newsroom

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