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The dedicated control room at Bilston Glen will go live on 21 October to deal with Brexit-related problems.

It follows problems at the new children's hospital in Edinburgh and the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow.

Officers are called to Jackton near East Kilbride after "credible" reports of gunshots being heard.

A health board says the deal has saved it hundreds of thousands of pounds in running costs.

Officers could have prevented a serious attack in Midlothian if they had responded to an earlier call.

An employment tribunal in Edinburgh is told that female officers were "set up to fail".

Police want people to pack bags of emergency supplies. For some, it's "common sense".

A Police Scotland tweet urged people to pack essentials such as a first aid kit, radio, torch, and food and water.

Data from Edinburgh shows the first urban average speed camera system in Scotland cut speeding.

Contingency measures had to be put in place after the failure of Healthcare Environmental Services.

A report on the force's plans names civil unrest as the biggest issue it faces in preparing to leave the EU.

The legislation came into effect in April and criminalises coercive and controlling behaviours.

The action, on 2 September, will involve cleaners and porters as well as maintenance, housekeeping and security staff.

Police found cocaine, heroin and cannabis at Kevin Dallas' flat in Clydebank after being alerted to a disturbance.

A health board says a proposal to develop a Maggie's Centre in its area is still under discussion.

The move follows three young patients at Glasgow's Queen Elizabeth University Hospital contracting infections.

An air ambulance landed on the carriageway after an Audi crashed through the central barrier.

The major route was closed in both directions while emergency crews attended the scene.

The firm tasked with disposing of Scotland's medical waste does not yet have planning permission for a treatment site.

The woman set herself on fire with a cigarette lighter and suffered severe burns to her thigh.

Some 300 officers will be on standby from early August to deal with any disruption resulting from the UK's departure from the EU on 31 October.

Ten Police Scotland officers face disciplinary action over messages posted to a WhatsApp group chat.

Glasgow's Queen Elizabeth University Hospital has experienced problems with rare microorganisms.

A 27-year-old man has been charged after the incident in Shotts, North Lanarkshire.

The Scottish government has been trying to merge British Transport Police in Scotland with the national force since 2016.

A 23-year-old woman is arrested over the incident in Shotts, North Lanarkshire.

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The 21-year-old is in hospital after she was deliberately hit by a car in Lanarkshire on Friday evening.

Former Lord Advocate Dame Elish Angiolini calls for changes in how complaints against senior officers in Scotland are handled.

Hairmyres Hospital in East Kilbride was supplied with potentially-infected sandwiches linked to two deaths in England.

Police watchdog rules that officers were not appropriately trained to pursue a stolen car that later crashed.

They said all calls would be dealt with individually after assessing the risk posed to the caller.

Ryan Brandie struck Gary Gallogley with a walking stick before setting two fires in his home in Inverness.

Aberdeen ambulance crews are to be given the chance to find out what happens to patients after they hand them over at a hospital.

Ministers say new Biometric Bill will allow Scotland to remain at the forefront of criminal forensic analysis.

Cases of the sexually transmitted disease go up 14% in a year, according to the latest figures.

Vulnerable people such as victims of torture are still being held at Dungavel despite a change in policy.

The case centres on a covert operation by the former Scottish Crime and Drug Enforcement Agency.

Police Scotland have asked that an external force peer review "wholly unsatisfactory and unprofessional" conduct.

Hospital waste is to be sent to Wrexham after the collapse of a clinical waste firm based in Lanarkshire.

A union for police officers claims the levy on parking spaces puts officers' safety and security at risk.

Scottish government figures show there were 17,251 officers in Britain's second biggest police force at the end of March.

The collapse of the firm responsible for collecting NHS clinical and human waste in Scotland has sent costs soaring.

The Police Investigations and Review Commissioner will review police actions prior to the fatal shooting of Bradley Welsh.

Police Scotland will toughen up on motorists who speed, use mobiles or choose not to wear a seatbelt.

About 150 jobs were lost at the Shotts-based company after it was embroiled in an NHS waste stockpiling scandal.

Oban police station has been described as "unfit for human habitation" after an inspection.

Scotland's fire service is to introduce a controlled burning regime as the problem is predicted to worsen.

Firefighters have already spent several days battling the blaze in Moray - one of the largest seen in the UK.