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Police Scotland hopes to reverse a trend which has seen the number of volunteer police officers more than halved.

A Scottish human rights group raises almost 200 concerns, many relating to the police and prison service.

Nicola Sturgeon and Jackson Carlaw's row follows the collapse of a ceiling in a Broughty Ferry police station.

Scotland's police chief says officers' accommodation alone for COP26 will cost "tens of millions of pounds".

The UK government shows "lack of clarity" on funding the COP26 conference in Glasgow this year.

Technology which can override encryption on some devices is to be rolled out across Scotland next week.

The 38-year-old is sentenced for stabbing the father-of-one to death at the home they shared in Falkirk.

It resulted in power being knocked out in several villages in the Falkirk area on Christmas Eve.

The Scottish Ambulance Service reports a 2.7% increase in calls on the same period last year.

The devices automatically pass on vital data about the patient to medics waiting in hospital.

The Fire Brigades Union wants to remove demands that firefighters attend non-emergency accidents such as falls.

Chris Morrison, 85, sustained serious head injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.

Stirling Council has granted permission for the project, which includes building more than 3,000 homes.

Susan Deacon resigned from the Scottish Police Authority last month, describing it as "fundamentally flawed"

Nikki Birgit Campbell and her 23-month-old daughter, Rhea, were pulled from their car as it filled with flood water.

The company signs an option to buy 80% of a project exploring two sites on the south side of Loch Tay.

Outgoing SPA boss Susan Deacon says a "clutter of organisations dabbling about" is not sufficient scrutiny.

Prof Susan Deacon's resignation means the SPA is looking for its fourth chair in six years.

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon denies opposition claims of a "crisis" after Susan Deacon resigns as chairwoman of the SPA.

Leaflets on how to prevent fires in the home and what to do if one starts are being distributed across Scotland.

The annual campaign is the first since new police roadside drug-detection kits were introduced.

Members of the University and College Union (UCU) are disputing pay, working conditions and pensions.

The child was also left blind in one eye after being assaulted by the 30-year-old woman.

The universities of Glasgow, Edinburgh, Stirling, Aberdeen, Dundee and Queen Margaret are helping students return to Scotland.

Kadi Johnson accuses Police Scotland of institutional racism following the death of her brother in custody.

Justice Secretary Humza Yousaf said the inquiry would examine whether race played a part in the case.

Fire crews were targeted six times in Scotland as they attended hundreds of incidents, including 359 bonfires.

The police drones use advanced cameras and neural computer networks to spot missing and vulnerable people.

A review group will look at potential fireworks restrictions as part of a plan to address concerns.

Police investigate the incident at Maggie's Forth Valley, which provides respite for cancer patients.

The paediatrician who ran his own private health firm is accused of creating "unwarranted concern".

Analysis of Police Scotland data shows that officers found nothing in almost two thirds of cases.

About 100 police officers will be deployed to London to assist with the Extinction Rebellion protests.

William Finlay killed Fiona McDonald at her home in Camelon last November in a 'vicious' knife attack.

The swab tests - dubbed "drugalysers" - will be introduced along with updated drug-driving laws.

The move follows an independent report which identified serious concerns surrounding stadium safety.

Charles Neilson, 86, was killed when his car left the A872 road and crash into a wall south of Whins of Milton.

The man's Suzuki Baleno car crashed off the A872 Stirling to Dennyloanhead Road on Friday.

Bike rental stations are installed at three high schools in Stirling to encourage pupils to cycle.

A watchdog ruled it was irresponsible to suggest alcohol should be drunk during physical activity.

Police appeal for witnesses who may have seen the man on Braeface Road, between Denny and Banknock.

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

The Fife institution was praised for its teaching and overall student satisfaction.

The alleged attack on the 19-year-old took place in Stirling's Linden Avenue on Sunday.

The 19-year-old woman was earlier approached by the man as she walked in the city on Sunday.

Liam Kerr told a mental health nurse he heard voices when he was angry, an inquiry hears.

The teenager had been self-harming and attempted suicide at Polmont young offenders' institution, an inquiry hears.

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