07/05/2025
STV News is your go-to source for comprehensive and up-to-date news coverage across Scotland. Delivering breaking stories, in-depth reports, and live coverage. STV ensures you stay informed about the events shaping the nation.
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Key Developments
- Edinburgh & East: Royal Week has commenced in Edinburgh, bringing a host of events and activities to the capital.
- Glasgow: A popular STV presenter has officially opened a care home in Glasgow’s West End named Kelvinside Manor.
- Radio Station: STV has appointed David Treasurer as Programme Director for its new national radio station.
- Politics: Campaigners are urging the Scottish Government to take action on single-sex spaces amid ongoing legal.
- Transportation: Five areas have been selected as the first to implement city-wide 20mph speed limits.
- Courts: Two Scots have appeared in court in connection with recent incidents.
Other News
Sheltered housing facilities face closure as decisions are made regarding 17 sites.
A pub has been granted a 9am license to serve offshore workers.
Families of victims of the 1994 Chinook helicopter crash have criticized the MoD.
A GP in recovery is advocating for specialized training to address Scotland’s drug problem.
Stay connected with STV News for the latest updates and developments across Scotland.
07/05/2025
STV News is your go-to source for comprehensive and up-to-date news coverage across Scotland. Delivering breaking stories, in-depth reports, and live coverage. STV ensures you stay informed about the events shaping the nation.
- Edinburgh & East: Royal Week has commenced in Edinburgh, bringing a host of events and activities to the capital.
- Glasgow: A popular STV presenter has officially opened a care home in Glasgow’s West End named Kelvinside Manor.
- Radio Station: STV has appointed David Treasurer as Programme Director for its new national radio station.
- Politics: Campaigners are urging the Scottish Government to take action on single-sex spaces amid ongoing legal.
- Transportation: Five areas have been selected as the first to implement city-wide 20mph speed limits.
- Courts: Two Scots have appeared in court in connection with recent incidents.
Sheltered housing facilities face closure as decisions are made regarding 17 sites.
A pub has been granted a 9am license to serve offshore workers.
Families of victims of the 1994 Chinook helicopter crash have criticized the MoD.
A GP in recovery is advocating for specialized training to address Scotland’s drug problem.
Stay connected with STV News for the latest updates and developments across Scotland.
Today’s Headlines in Detail
Royal Week Kicks Off in Edinburgh
Royal Week has officially begun in Edinburgh, with a series of events planned to celebrate Scottish culture and heritage. Expect road closures and increased security measures in the city center. Keep an eye on STV News for daily updates and highlights from the week’s festivities.
New Care Home Opens in Glasgow’s West End
Kelvinside Manor, a state-of-the-art care home, has opened its doors in Glasgow’s West End. STV’s very own Sean Batty was on hand to officially cut the ribbon. The facility boasts advanced amenities and a dedicated team of caregivers.
STV Names Programme Director for New Radio Station
David Treasurer, formerly of BBC Scotland, has been appointed as Programme Director for STV’s highly anticipated new national radio station. He brings a wealth of experience and a fresh perspective to the role. Stay tuned for more details about the station’s launch and programming.
Debate Continues Over Single-Sex Spaces
Campaigners are stepping up their efforts to urge the Scottish Government to clarify its position on single-sex spaces. This comes amidst ongoing legal and ethical debates surrounding gender identity and inclusivity.
20mph Speed Limits Coming to Scottish Cities
In an effort to improve road safety and reduce accidents, five areas across Scotland have been chosen to pilot city-wide 20mph speed limits. The initiative aims to create safer environments for pedestrians and cyclists.
Ongoing Court Cases Involving Scottish Residents
Details are emerging regarding the court appearances of two Scottish residents. Further updates will be provided as the cases progress through the legal system.
Weather Update
Finally, a quick look at the weather forecast for today. Expect a mix of sunshine and showers across Scotland, with temperatures ranging from 10 to 15 degrees Celsius. Keep your umbrellas handy!
