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View email online | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Major incident in the Scottish Borders as residents evacuated after rivers burst banks | | | | | | | | Residents in Hawick in the Scottish Borders are being evacuated as a major incident is declared following extreme flooding. | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | Covid Scotland: Cafes, gyms and indoor venues should be added to wider vaccine passport scheme would reduce pressure on NHS, says Devi Sridhar | | | | Indoor venues such as cafes and gyms should be added to the Covid vaccine passport scheme, a leading public health expert has urged, as she called on the Scottish Government to consider expanding the certification strategy after COP26. |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | The Outer Hebrides: It is who we are, and it tells our rich story | | | It is rooted in the soil, the people and the past of the Outer Hebrides.
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | These pictures show dramatic flooding which followed several weather warnings and resulted in major traffic disruption | | | | These pictures show the extent of the flooding across Scotland following a number of weather and flood warnings from experts who predicted extremely heavy rainfall. |
| | | | | | | | | World acting too slowly on climate – Royal Society, US National Academy of Sciences, South African Academy of Science | | | | Next week global leaders will gather in Glasgow. They have the opportunity to set a course and a timetable to deliver net-zero carbon dioxide emissions and keep global warming to well below two degrees Celsius and preferably 1.5C. |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Scottish owners of scallop dredger detained by France urge UK Government help | | | | The Scottish owners of the fishing boat detained by the French authorities in a worsening row over post-Brexit fishing rights today called on the UK Government to intervene to defend British fishermen. |
| | | | | | | | | President Biden will meet with the Pope before COP26 to discuss climate issues and Covid-19 | | | | President Joe Biden has arrived in Rome, and will meet with Pope Francis today at the Vatican, where the world's two most notable Roman Catholics plan to discuss the Covid-19 pandemic, climate change and poverty. |
| | | | | | | | | Trains unable to pass as road bridges 'washed away' on the river Annan during major flooding incident | | | | Trains are currently unable to pass over the Annan viaduct as reports of two road bridges being ‘washed away’ on the river Annan affect transport. |
| | | | | | | | | Here the areas of Scotland most likely to survive a zombie apocalypse this Halloween | | | | Although unlikely, horror fans have always said you should consider the possibility of a zombie apocalypse. Here’s which areas of Scotland are best served to survive the walking dead. |
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