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The Scotsman
1 Oct, 2018
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Lower drink-drive limit has had ‘little effect’ on road safety
The reduction of Scotland's drink-drive limit has had little impact on deaths and accidents, according to research.
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Nicola Sturgeon to launch nation-wide consultation on tourist tax

The Scottish Government will stage a country-wide consultation on whether local authorities should have the power to impose a bed tax on visitors, Nicola Sturgeon has revealed.

Livingston v Rangers: Police investigating after assistant struck by object

Police in West Lothian are appealing for information after they launched an investigation following an assault during a match at Livingston’s Tony Macaroni Arena.

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Brodies steps up to the mark in supporting local tennis and swimming events

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Tory sexual harassment disciplinary procedure could change after Miles Briggs case – Ruth Davidson

Scottish Conservative leader Ruth Davidson has said how the party deals with sexual harassment allegations could change following recent criticism.

Summer sun sees Mackie’s ice cream scoop record sales

Ice cream maker Mackie’s of Scotland has enjoyed a record-breaking summer, selling a total of 3,647,534 litres of ice cream over the quarter, enough to fill almost one and a half Olympic-sized swimming pools.

Sport Update
Ex-Hearts boss Robbie Neilson the front-runner for Dundee United job

Former Hearts head coach Robbie Neilson is the front-runner to replace his old boss Csaba Laszlo at Dundee United.

Hayley McQueen defends herself as fans attack Sky Sports coverage

Sky Sports presenter Hayley McQueen has defended herself on social media after being criticised over Sky Sports’ coverage of Livingston’s match with Rangers on Sunday.

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Rumour Mill: Brown responds to McInnes jibe | Wolves eye Aberdeen star

Scott Brown has responded to Derek McInnes, Wolves want Scott McKenna, who is set for a Scotland return along with Oliver McBurnie.

Sunderland boss Jack Ross reveals his Scotland national team ambition

Jack Ross has revealed this his “ultimate ambition” in management is to become Scotland boss.

And finally...
Music review: BBC SSO, Glasgow Cathedral

WHATEVER view one might have of Rued Langgaard’s spatial orchestral extravaganza, Music of the Spheres, it is surely one of those musical curiosities inquisitive musical minds ought to experience at least once in their lives.

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