https://scotschronicle.co.uk News from Scotland, council area by council area: economy, society, culture, politics and local life across the 32 councils, from Glasgow and Edinburgh to the islands. en Thu, 12 Nov 2026 12:14:48 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/aberdeenshire/general/aberdeenshire-restaurant-week-nears-end-final-days-for-dining-offers Aberdeenshire Restaurant Week is in its final days. Discover remaining offers on local food and drink and support hospitality businesses. — Based on information from the official source: Aberdeenshire Council (12/11/2026) Thu, 12 Nov 2026 12:05:49 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/aberdeenshire/general/aberdeenshire-restaurant-week-nears-end-final-days-for-dining-offers Kirsty Lennox Local Generic image of a plate of fresh local seafood on a wooden table in a restaurant setting. https://scotschronicle.co.uk/edinburgh/general/scottish-human-rights-commission-publishes-new-budgeting-resources New resources from the Scottish Human Rights Commission aim to integrate human rights into public spending decisions for the upcoming Scottish Budget. — Based on information from the official source: Scottish Human Rights Commission (12/11/2026) Thu, 12 Nov 2026 12:05:07 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/edinburgh/general/scottish-human-rights-commission-publishes-new-budgeting-resources Morag Henderson Politics Generic image of a hand holding a pen over a document with blurred financial charts in the background. https://scotschronicle.co.uk/north-lanarkshire/cumbernauld/75-new-council-homes-underway-in-cumbernauld North Lanarkshire Council is building 75 new affordable council homes in Cumbernauld, a significant project to address housing needs. — Based on information from the official source: North Lanarkshire Council (12/11/2026) Thu, 12 Nov 2026 12:04:49 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/north-lanarkshire/cumbernauld/75-new-council-homes-underway-in-cumbernauld Kirsty Lennox Local Generic image of a construction site with scaffolding and building materials in a Scottish town. https://scotschronicle.co.uk/edinburgh/general/scotlands-population-estimates-retain-official-statistics-status-after-review National Records of Scotland's population estimates have retained their accredited official statistics status following a review by the Office for Statistics Regulation. — Based on information from the official source: National Records of Scotland (12/11/2026) Thu, 12 Nov 2026 12:03:50 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/edinburgh/general/scotlands-population-estimates-retain-official-statistics-status-after-review Morag Henderson Politics Generic image of official statistics documents with charts and graphs, and a magnifying glass. https://scotschronicle.co.uk/midlothian/gorebridge/gorebridge-couple-celebrates-60-years-of-marriage-with-royal-congratulations Janis and Robbie Laird of Gorebridge marked 60 years of marriage with a celebration attended by Provost Debbi McCall and Deputy Lieutenant Val Cameron. — Based on information from the official source: Midlothian Council (12/11/2026) Thu, 12 Nov 2026 11:06:48 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/midlothian/gorebridge/gorebridge-couple-celebrates-60-years-of-marriage-with-royal-congratulations Kirsty Lennox Local Generic image of a smiling elderly couple holding hands in a community hall. https://scotschronicle.co.uk/highland/general/new-secondary-school-plans-unveiled-for-charleston-academy-inverness The Highland Council is seeking community input on plans for a new secondary school building at Charleston Academy, Inverness. — Based on information from the official source: The Highland Council (12/11/2026) Thu, 12 Nov 2026 11:06:22 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/highland/general/new-secondary-school-plans-unveiled-for-charleston-academy-inverness Kirsty Lennox Local The image shows a modern main entrance to Charleston Academy, a modern three-storey building with large glass windows, timber columns, and people walking outside. https://scotschronicle.co.uk/stirling/general/stirling-council-launches-survey-on-proposals-to-bridge-budget-gap Stirling Council has launched a public survey to gather input on proposals to address a significant budget shortfall. — Based on information from the official source: Stirling Council (12/11/2026) Thu, 12 Nov 2026 11:05:38 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/stirling/general/stirling-council-launches-survey-on-proposals-to-bridge-budget-gap Morag Henderson Politics Generic image of a Scottish government building facade with ornate stonework and a large clock, under a dramatic cloudy sky. https://scotschronicle.co.uk/east-lothian/musselburgh/musselburgh-flood-protection-scheme-public-inquiry-sessions-scheduled Details on upcoming public inquiry sessions for the Musselburgh Flood Protection Scheme, organised by East Lothian Council. — Based on information from the official source: East Lothian Council (12/11/2026) Thu, 12 Nov 2026 11:05:17 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/east-lothian/musselburgh/musselburgh-flood-protection-scheme-public-inquiry-sessions-scheduled Kirsty Lennox Local Generic image of a public inquiry session with microphones on a table and blurred attendees. https://scotschronicle.co.uk/east-ayrshire/stewarton/stewarton-academy-breaks-ground-on-118m-extension Official ground-breaking ceremony held at Stewarton Academy for a new £11.8m extension, set to complete by the end of next year. — Based on information from the official source: East Ayrshire Council (12/11/2026) Thu, 12 Nov 2026 11:05:00 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/east-ayrshire/stewarton/stewarton-academy-breaks-ground-on-118m-extension Kirsty Lennox Local Generic image of a ceremonial shovel breaking ground at a construction site. https://scotschronicle.co.uk/aberdeenshire/general/aberdeenshire-council-publishes-review-into-missing-postal-votes-for-scottish-parliament-election Aberdeenshire Council releases findings on missing postal votes for the 2026 Scottish Parliament election, detailing an action plan for improvements. — Based on information from the official source: Aberdeenshire Council (12/11/2026) Thu, 12 Nov 2026 11:04:22 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/aberdeenshire/general/aberdeenshire-council-publishes-review-into-missing-postal-votes-for-scottish-parliament-election Morag Henderson Politics Generic image of a postal vote pack with a ballot paper, on a desk. https://scotschronicle.co.uk/edinburgh/general/new-guidance-published-for-exporting-cell-cultivated-food-products New guidance from FSA and FSS simplifies the export process for cell-cultivated food products from Great Britain to non-EU countries. — Based on information from the official source: Food Standards Scotland (12/11/2026) Thu, 12 Nov 2026 11:03:38 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/edinburgh/general/new-guidance-published-for-exporting-cell-cultivated-food-products Eilidh Munro Business Generic image of abstract global trade network with glowing nodes. https://scotschronicle.co.uk/north-ayrshire/general/north-ayrshire-council-launches-gull-survey-with-ayrshire-and-inverclyde-partners North Ayrshire Council, alongside Ayrshire and Inverclyde partners, is seeking resident input for a new gull conservation and management plan. — Based on information from the official source: North Ayrshire Council (12/11/2026) Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:05:37 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/north-ayrshire/general/north-ayrshire-council-launches-gull-survey-with-ayrshire-and-inverclyde-partners Kirsty Lennox Local Generic image of seagulls flying over a Scottish coastal town. https://scotschronicle.co.uk/na-h-eileanan-siar/general/western-isles-marks-alcohol-action-day-with-focus-on-support-services NHS Western Isles observes Alcohol Action Day, emphasising the support available for alcohol-related harm in the Outer Hebrides. — Based on information from the official source: NHS Western Isles (Na h-Eileanan Siar) (12/11/2026) Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:05:16 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/na-h-eileanan-siar/general/western-isles-marks-alcohol-action-day-with-focus-on-support-services Kirsty Lennox Society Generic image of a hand holding a glass of water with a subtle blue tint, with a blurred Scottish coastal landscape in the background. https://scotschronicle.co.uk/edinburgh/general/historic-environment-scotland-publishes-2025-26-annual-report-amidst-governance-scrutiny Historic Environment Scotland releases its 2025-26 Annual Report, highlighting achievements, financial figures, and efforts to address governance concerns. — Based on information from the official source: Historic Environment Scotland (12/11/2026) Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:04:18 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/edinburgh/general/historic-environment-scotland-publishes-2025-26-annual-report-amidst-governance-scrutiny Morag Henderson Politics Generic image of a historic stone building facade with ornate architectural details, bathed in soft, cool northern light. https://scotschronicle.co.uk/highland/general/hoax-emails-threaten-highland-schools-police-confirm-no-credible-threat Police Scotland confirms hoax emails sent to schools across Scotland and the UK, including 196 in Highland, pose no credible threat. — Based on information from the official source: The Highland Council (11/11/2026) Wed, 11 Nov 2026 20:04:40 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/highland/general/hoax-emails-threaten-highland-schools-police-confirm-no-credible-threat Kirsty Lennox Local Generic image of a Scottish school building facade on an overcast day. https://scotschronicle.co.uk/north-lanarkshire/cumbernauld/millcroft-road-regeneration-compulsory-purchase-order-confirmed-for-cumbernauld-flats North Lanarkshire Council confirms Compulsory Purchase Order progress for Millcroft Road regeneration, aiming for new high-quality housing. — Based on information from the official source: North Lanarkshire Council (11/11/2026) Wed, 11 Nov 2026 19:04:54 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/north-lanarkshire/cumbernauld/millcroft-road-regeneration-compulsory-purchase-order-confirmed-for-cumbernauld-flats Kirsty Lennox Local Generic image of a modern residential building facade. https://scotschronicle.co.uk/midlothian/general/midlothian-council-seeks-feedback-on-future-wheelchair-accessible-housing-targets Midlothian Council is developing new targets for wheelchair accessible housing and is seeking public feedback. — Based on information from the official source: Midlothian Council (11/11/2026) Wed, 11 Nov 2026 18:06:11 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/midlothian/general/midlothian-council-seeks-feedback-on-future-wheelchair-accessible-housing-targets Kirsty Lennox Local Generic image of a wheelchair ramp leading to a building entrance. https://scotschronicle.co.uk/highland/corran/highland-council-committee-reviews-key-lochaber-priorities The Highland Council's Lochaber Area Committee met to discuss progress on the Corran Ferry, community funding, and burial ground services. — Based on information from the official source: The Highland Council (11/11/2026) Wed, 11 Nov 2026 18:05:24 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/highland/corran/highland-council-committee-reviews-key-lochaber-priorities Kirsty Lennox Local Corran Ferry Vessel https://scotschronicle.co.uk/aberdeen/general/nhs-grampian-pilots-drone-guidance-for-public-services NHS Grampian leads development of guidance on using drones to support public services, focusing on safety, security, and public trust. — Based on information from the official source: NHS Grampian (11/11/2026) Wed, 11 Nov 2026 18:04:47 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/aberdeen/general/nhs-grampian-pilots-drone-guidance-for-public-services Ross Galbraith Technology Generic image of a drone's propellers and landing gear against a blurred background of a hospital exterior. https://scotschronicle.co.uk/north-ayrshire/general/north-ayrshire-pupils-embrace-languages-boosting-skills-and-confidence Pupils in North Ayrshire are enriching their education by learning new languages, gaining confidence, cultural understanding, and future opportunities. — Based on information from the official source: North Ayrshire Council (11/11/2026) Wed, 11 Nov 2026 17:07:19 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/north-ayrshire/general/north-ayrshire-pupils-embrace-languages-boosting-skills-and-confidence Kirsty Lennox Local Generic image of primary and secondary school pupils in Scotland looking engaged and happy in a classroom setting. https://scotschronicle.co.uk/na-h-eileanan-siar/balivanich/uist-residents-gain-access-to-hospitals-walk-in-service NHS Western Isles expands urgent care service at Uist and Barra Hospital to all registered residents, offering same-day appointments for non-emergency conditions. — Based on information from the official source: NHS Western Isles (Na h-Eileanan Siar) (11/11/2026) Wed, 11 Nov 2026 17:07:02 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/na-h-eileanan-siar/balivanich/uist-residents-gain-access-to-hospitals-walk-in-service Kirsty Lennox Local Generic image of a modern hospital building on a Scottish island. https://scotschronicle.co.uk/glasgow/general/new-nurse-fulfills-lifelong-ambition-caring-for-children-with-cancer Anna Beaumont, a new nurse at NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde's Royal Hospital for Children, shares her journey inspired by childhood experiences. — Based on information from the official source: NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (11/11/2026) Wed, 11 Nov 2026 16:05:50 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/glasgow/general/new-nurse-fulfills-lifelong-ambition-caring-for-children-with-cancer Kirsty Lennox Society Generic image of a stethoscope on a blurred hospital ward background. https://scotschronicle.co.uk/falkirk/kinneil/kinneil-estate-woodland-improvement-works-to-commence Falkirk Council announces woodland improvement works at Kinneil Estate, focusing on tree replacement, path upgrades, and visitor safety. — Based on information from the official source: Falkirk Council (11/11/2026) Wed, 11 Nov 2026 16:05:00 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/falkirk/kinneil/kinneil-estate-woodland-improvement-works-to-commence Kirsty Lennox Local Generic image of a Scottish woodland with paths, seating, and signage. https://scotschronicle.co.uk/north-lanarkshire/general/pupils-settle-into-new-st-stephens-community-hub-in-coatbridge Pupils and community groups celebrate the opening of the new St Stephen's Community Hub in Coatbridge, featuring modern facilities and support services. — Based on information from the official source: North Lanarkshire Council (11/11/2026) Wed, 11 Nov 2026 15:05:53 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/north-lanarkshire/general/pupils-settle-into-new-st-stephens-community-hub-in-coatbridge Kirsty Lennox Local Generic image of a modern community hub building with a playground. https://scotschronicle.co.uk/glasgow/yorkhill/glasgows-yorkhill-hospital-closes-after-decades-of-care NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde celebrates the history of Yorkhill Hospital with former patients, families, and staff, marking its closure and relocation. — Based on information from the official source: NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (11/11/2026) Wed, 11 Nov 2026 15:05:21 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/glasgow/yorkhill/glasgows-yorkhill-hospital-closes-after-decades-of-care Kirsty Lennox Local Generic image of an empty hospital ward with a single bed, evoking memories of past care. https://scotschronicle.co.uk/north-lanarkshire/general/north-lanarkshire-pupils-design-future-communities-with-minecraft Primary school pupils in North Lanarkshire are using Minecraft Education to design sustainable communities and explore future careers in construction and digital technology. — Based on information from the official source: North Lanarkshire Council (11/11/2026) Wed, 11 Nov 2026 14:04:44 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/north-lanarkshire/general/north-lanarkshire-pupils-design-future-communities-with-minecraft Kirsty Lennox Local Generic image. https://scotschronicle.co.uk/shetland/general/shetland-schools-receive-hoax-bomb-threats-police-confirm-no-evacuation-needed Shetland Islands Council confirms schools received hoax bomb threats; Police Scotland advises no evacuation is necessary. — Based on information from the official source: Shetland Islands Council (11/11/2026) Wed, 11 Nov 2026 13:04:46 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/shetland/general/shetland-schools-receive-hoax-bomb-threats-police-confirm-no-evacuation-needed Kirsty Lennox Local Generic image of a school building facade under a cloudy sky. https://scotschronicle.co.uk/midlothian/general/police-scotland-school-threats-treated-as-hoaxes Police Scotland has issued a statement confirming that threatening messages sent to schools across Scotland and the UK are being treated as hoaxes. — Based on information from the official source: Midlothian Council (11/11/2026) Wed, 11 Nov 2026 12:05:30 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/midlothian/general/police-scotland-school-threats-treated-as-hoaxes Kirsty Lennox Local Generic image of a police badge with a blurred Scottish flag in the background. https://scotschronicle.co.uk/scottish-borders/general/pupils-and-officers-mark-armistice-day-in-newtown-st-boswells Pupils from Newtown Primary School joined council officers and members for an Armistice Day commemoration in Newtown St Boswells, honouring fallen service members. — Based on information from the official source: Scottish Borders Council (11/11/2026) Wed, 11 Nov 2026 12:05:11 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/scottish-borders/general/pupils-and-officers-mark-armistice-day-in-newtown-st-boswells Kirsty Lennox Local Generic image of a solemn commemoration ceremony with wreaths and attendees, including children, outside a public building. https://scotschronicle.co.uk/shetland/general/scottish-land-fund-celebrates-25-years-with-record-3m-community-funding The Scottish Land Fund celebrates its 25th anniversary, awarding a record £3 million to 24 community projects across Scotland. — Based on information from the official source: Highlands and Islands Enterprise (11/11/2026) Wed, 11 Nov 2026 11:05:02 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/shetland/general/scottish-land-fund-celebrates-25-years-with-record-3m-community-funding Kirsty Lennox Local Generic image of a hand holding a key with a blurred building in the background. https://scotschronicle.co.uk/edinburgh/general/scottish-human-rights-commission-publishes-2025-26-annual-report The Scottish Human Rights Commission's 2025-26 Annual Report details its work, including UN 'A status' accreditation and findings on housing, health, and custody deaths. — Based on information from the official source: Scottish Human Rights Commission (11/11/2026) Wed, 11 Nov 2026 11:04:39 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/edinburgh/general/scottish-human-rights-commission-publishes-2025-26-annual-report Morag Henderson Politics Generic image of official documents and seals on a desk, with a blurred view of the Scottish Parliament in the background. https://scotschronicle.co.uk/glasgow/general/scotland-blood-stocks-hit-critical-low-amber-alert-issued Scotland's blood stocks have reached unprecedented low levels, prompting an 'Amber Alert' from the Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service. — Based on information from the official source: NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (10/11/2026) Tue, 10 Nov 2026 18:05:58 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/glasgow/general/scotland-blood-stocks-hit-critical-low-amber-alert-issued Kirsty Lennox Society Generic image of a blood bag with a Scottish flag in the background. https://scotschronicle.co.uk/east-lothian/general/east-lothian-council-offers-home-energy-improvement-funding East Lothian Council provides funding for home energy improvements like solar panels and insulation, with specific focus on Tranent and Prestonpans. — Based on information from the official source: East Lothian Council (10/11/2026) Tue, 10 Nov 2026 18:05:30 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/east-lothian/general/east-lothian-council-offers-home-energy-improvement-funding Kirsty Lennox Local Generic image of solar panels on a rooftop. https://scotschronicle.co.uk/falkirk/general/falkirk-council-nominated-for-three-scottish-housing-awards Falkirk Council's housing projects, including affordable homes and tenant support, have been recognised with three nominations at the Scottish Housing Awards 2026. — Based on information from the official source: Falkirk Council (10/11/2026) Tue, 10 Nov 2026 18:04:28 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/falkirk/general/falkirk-council-nominated-for-three-scottish-housing-awards Kirsty Lennox Local Generic image of a modern housing development with a mix of new and historic buildings. https://scotschronicle.co.uk/na-h-eileanan-siar/general/nhs-western-isles-funds-new-vehicle-for-warmth-without-worry-project NHS Western Isles awards £15,994 grant to Point and Sandwick Trust for a 'Warmth Without Worry' project vehicle tackling dampness and mould. — Based on information from the official source: NHS Western Isles (Na h-Eileanan Siar) (10/11/2026) Tue, 10 Nov 2026 17:06:45 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/na-h-eileanan-siar/general/nhs-western-isles-funds-new-vehicle-for-warmth-without-worry-project Kirsty Lennox Local Generic image of a specialised vehicle for addressing damp and mould issues in homes. https://scotschronicle.co.uk/scottish-borders/general/scotland-declares-avian-influenza-prevention-zone-amid-rising-cases Scotland has declared a nationwide Avian Influenza Prevention Zone due to an increase in bird flu cases in wild and kept birds. — Based on information from the official source: Scottish Government (gov.scot) (10/11/2026) Tue, 10 Nov 2026 17:06:17 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/scottish-borders/general/scotland-declares-avian-influenza-prevention-zone-amid-rising-cases Kirsty Lennox Local Generic image of a dead bird on a beach. https://scotschronicle.co.uk/north-lanarkshire/general/north-lanarkshire-celebrates-500-young-peoples-duke-of-edinburgh-awards Over 500 young people in North Lanarkshire have been recognised for completing their Duke of Edinburgh's Awards, showcasing dedication and new skills. — Based on information from the official source: North Lanarkshire Council (10/11/2026) Tue, 10 Nov 2026 17:05:57 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/north-lanarkshire/general/north-lanarkshire-celebrates-500-young-peoples-duke-of-edinburgh-awards Kirsty Lennox Local Generic image of young people receiving awards at a formal ceremony. https://scotschronicle.co.uk/edinburgh/general/scottish-aquaculture-firms-invited-to-join-team-scotland-at-aqua-nor-2027 Aquaculture businesses in Scotland are invited to join Team Scotland at Aqua Nor 2027, with support from Highlands and Islands Enterprise and Marine Fund Scotland. — Based on information from the official source: Highlands and Islands Enterprise (10/11/2026) Tue, 10 Nov 2026 17:05:37 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/edinburgh/general/scottish-aquaculture-firms-invited-to-join-team-scotland-at-aqua-nor-2027 Eilidh Munro Business Generic image of a fish farm net with blurred blue water and a distant Scottish coastline in the background. https://scotschronicle.co.uk/edinburgh/general/social-security-support-makes-significant-difference-across-scotland-annual-report-reveals Annual report from Social Security Scotland details the significant impact of social security support payments on people across Scotland. — Based on information from the official source: Social Security Scotland (10/11/2026) Tue, 10 Nov 2026 17:03:53 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/edinburgh/general/social-security-support-makes-significant-difference-across-scotland-annual-report-reveals Kirsty Lennox Society Generic image of hands holding symbolic objects representing support and care, with a blurred Scottish landscape in the background. https://scotschronicle.co.uk/midlothian/general/midlothian-councillors-review-city-region-deal-progress Midlothian councillors review the Edinburgh and South East Scotland City Region Deal Annual Report 2025/26, noting progress in jobs, skills, and infrastructure projects. — Based on information from the official source: Midlothian Council (10/11/2026) Tue, 10 Nov 2026 15:06:24 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/midlothian/general/midlothian-councillors-review-city-region-deal-progress Kirsty Lennox Local Generic image of a traditional stone town hall facade with an ornate balcony and iron railings, bathed in warm afternoon sunlight against a blue sky. https://scotschronicle.co.uk/aberdeen/general/aberdeen-academics-ai-research-cited-in-eus-top-court Dr Michiel Poesen's influential research on AI and private international law has been cited in proceedings before the Court of Justice of the European Union. — Based on information from the official source: University of Aberdeen (10/11/2026) Tue, 10 Nov 2026 15:05:55 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/aberdeen/general/aberdeen-academics-ai-research-cited-in-eus-top-court Kirsty Lennox Local Generic image of a legal textbook with a magnifying glass on its pages, suggesting legal research and scholarship. https://scotschronicle.co.uk/aberdeen/altens/nescol-apprentice-highly-commended-at-trade-awards Jack Torrance, a construction apprentice from NESCol, received a Highly Commended award at the 2026 Trade Awards for his dedication and skill. — Based on information from the official source: North East Scotland College (10/11/2026) Tue, 10 Nov 2026 15:04:39 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/aberdeen/altens/nescol-apprentice-highly-commended-at-trade-awards Kirsty Lennox Local Generic image of construction tools and hands. https://scotschronicle.co.uk/highland/culbokie/new-community-hub-the-space-under-construction-in-culbokie Work starts on 'The Space' community building in Culbokie, Black Isle, funded by HIE and Scottish Government, offering business and wellbeing services. — Based on information from the official source: Highlands and Islands Enterprise (10/11/2026) Tue, 10 Nov 2026 15:04:14 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/highland/culbokie/new-community-hub-the-space-under-construction-in-culbokie Kirsty Lennox Local Generic image of a new community building with green spaces. https://scotschronicle.co.uk/highland/general/hitrans-opens-funding-applications-for-community-delivery-partners HITRANS is inviting applications from community delivery partners for its People & Place Programme 2027/28, focusing on active and sustainable travel initiatives. — Based on information from the official source: HITRANS (Highlands and Islands Transport Partnership) (10/11/2026) Tue, 10 Nov 2026 15:03:51 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/highland/general/hitrans-opens-funding-applications-for-community-delivery-partners Kirsty Lennox Local Generic image of a Scottish landscape with a road and a signpost. https://scotschronicle.co.uk/north-ayrshire/general/north-ayrshire-health-collaboration-shows-early-progress North Ayrshire's CHES programme shows early signs of progress in tackling health inequalities through 'Good Start', 'Good Jobs', and 'Good Health' initiatives. — Based on information from the official source: North Ayrshire Council (10/11/2026) Tue, 10 Nov 2026 14:05:38 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/north-ayrshire/general/north-ayrshire-health-collaboration-shows-early-progress Kirsty Lennox Society Generic image of a Scottish landscape with hills and a road. https://scotschronicle.co.uk/midlothian/general/midlothian-parking-review-highlights-town-centre-pressures Midlothian Council's parking strategy review reveals growing demand and public concerns over town centre parking arrangements. — Based on information from the official source: Midlothian Council (10/11/2026) Tue, 10 Nov 2026 14:04:18 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/midlothian/general/midlothian-parking-review-highlights-town-centre-pressures Kirsty Lennox Local Generic image of a Scottish town centre street with parked cars and pedestrians. https://scotschronicle.co.uk/aberdeen/general/new-book-celebrates-aberdeens-insulin-pioneer-jjr-macleod Aberdeen University Press releases new edition of 'JJR Macleod Co-discoverer of Insulin', restoring the Nobel laureate's reputation in diabetes treatment. — Based on information from the official source: University of Aberdeen (10/11/2026) Tue, 10 Nov 2026 13:05:20 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/aberdeen/general/new-book-celebrates-aberdeens-insulin-pioneer-jjr-macleod Alasdair Buchan Culture Generic image of a close-up of an old, leather-bound book with blurred gold lettering on the spine, resting on a wooden desk with warm lighting. https://scotschronicle.co.uk/renfrewshire/general/renfrewshire-council-tenant-satisfaction-hits-record-high Renfrewshire Council tenants report record satisfaction levels with housing services, quality, repairs, and value for money in a new independent survey. — Based on information from the official source: Renfrewshire Council (10/11/2026) Tue, 10 Nov 2026 13:03:58 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/renfrewshire/general/renfrewshire-council-tenant-satisfaction-hits-record-high Kirsty Lennox Local Generic image of a newly installed, modern boiler unit in a domestic setting. https://scotschronicle.co.uk/glasgow/general/nhs-greater-glasgow-and-clyde-secures-seven-nominations-at-scottish-health-awards NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde and HSCP partners celebrate seven nominations at the Scottish Health Awards, highlighting dedication and innovation. — Based on information from the official source: NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (10/11/2026) Tue, 10 Nov 2026 12:05:48 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/glasgow/general/nhs-greater-glasgow-and-clyde-secures-seven-nominations-at-scottish-health-awards Kirsty Lennox Society Generic image. https://scotschronicle.co.uk/north-lanarkshire/shotts/new-play-area-opens-in-shotts Shotts' Eastfield officially opens a new, inclusive play area, replacing the old facility with modern equipment for all ages. — Based on information from the official source: North Lanarkshire Council (10/11/2026) Tue, 10 Nov 2026 11:06:17 GMT https://scotschronicle.co.uk/north-lanarkshire/shotts/new-play-area-opens-in-shotts Kirsty Lennox Local Generic image of a modern children's play area with various equipment and accessible features.