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A mountain rescue mission has been launched on Britain's highest mountain, according to police.

BBC journalists in Scotland have voted in favour of taking industrial action in response to the threat of compulsory redundancies, the National Union of Journalists has said.

Scots travelling to and from London by train on the West Coast main line are facing disruption and delays today.

HOUSE prices in Scotland's cities have seen some of the biggest increases in the UK over the last decade – with Aberdeen and Inverness soaring ahead of the rest of the country.

Banks are still not doing enough to help consumers find the best current account deals, regulators have found.

TRAVELLERS will be able to get real-time information and mobile-phone apps letting them know how fast traffic is moving and if buses are on time in Glasgow after it won £24 million to become a city of the future.

SUPERMARKETS face calls to intervene on behalf of a closure-hit Scottish meat plant after it emerged its operations are to be moved to the food factory at the centre of the UK's horse meat scandal.

Fuel retailers have suggested rising prices at the pumps are due to "speculation" by traders in the wholesale market.

RUNNER Liz McColgan has put her Victorian mansion and gate lodge up for sale for nearly £1m.

A £2.8 MILLION birthing unit, which opened just over a year ago, is turning pregnant mothers away every three days because it can't cope with demand.

Barry George, who spent eight years in prison after being wrongly convicted of the murder of TV presenter Jill Dando, has lost his High Court bid for compensation as a victim of a "miscarriage of justice".

FEARS noise from a hydro scheme could prevent a top folk singer from recording have been dismissed by councillors.

GLOBAL law firm DLA Piper is to close its Glasgow office with the loss of 45 legal sector jobs.

A CHARITY that helps children with life-limiting illnesses and their families has been boosted after Scottish council leaders agreed a £1.4 million funding deal.