Thousands of Glasgow council staff to get World Cup holiday
Councillors were told the £520,000 cost of giving the extra day off will be met from balances.
Councillors were told the £520,000 cost of giving the extra day off will be met from balances.
The 65-year-old pedestrian was taken to hospital following the collision in Kirkbean on Wednesday.
Households in Aberdeenshire will find out whether they will face a double-digit increase after Moray Council gave the go-ahead to a 10% rise on Wednesday.
The oblong woodsia was almost wiped out after being prized by Victorian collectors.
The Highland Council projects are in Inverness, Thurso, Dingwall, Beauly and Fortrose.
Emergency services were called to reports of an assault at Aberdeen Bus Station.
Parties hoping to form at least part of a government will want to show how they will pay for their vote-winning promises
Police say the attack happened in a house in the city's Golf View Road.
Olympians including silver medallists Kyle Waddell and Ross Whyte as well as Fay Henderson will feature at this weekend's Scottish Curling Championships live on the BBC.
Scott Allan and Stephen McGowan join Charlotte Cohen to discuss what's happening at Celtic