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2031 Scotland census planning underway as public input sought on new questions

National Records of Scotland has recommended that Scotland’s next census should take place in 2031 at the same time as the rest of the UK

The National (Scotland)

Planning for 2031 census in Scotland under way

National Records of Scotland has launched a consultation on topics.

Evening Standard

Scotland's births continue to fall – here's why it shows we need more migration

THE number of babies born in Scotland in the first three months of this year is 3.9 per cent lower than average, new figures have revealed.

The National (Scotland)

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Scottish voters 'more diverse than ever' as foreign national numbers hit record highs

THE Scottish electorate is becoming “more diverse” with more foreign nationals than ever now able to vote, according to new figures ...

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Register records 10,000 tartan designs in major milestone

The Scottish Register of Tartans has hit a major a milestone, with 10,000 tartans recorded including ones from Outlander and the Simpsons

The National (Scotland)

Stamp fanatic professor stole 3,000 items from Scotland’s national archive

Academic who died in 1987 is thought to be responsible for documents that vanished over a 30-year period

The Guardian - UK

Noah and Olivia returned to the top of Scotland’s baby name charts in 2024, figures from the National Records of Scotland (NRS) have revealed.

The National (Scotland)

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People moving to Scotland from rest of UK to boost population growth, data shows

SCOTLAND’S population is expected to grow thanks to the domestic migration, new projections from the National Records of Scotland (NRS) have said…

The National (Scotland)

Fertility rate at lowest and deaths outnumbering births in Scotland, study shows

SCOTLAND'S fertility rate is at its lowest ever point and deaths are outnumbering births by the highest recorded margin, according to a report ...

The National (Scotland)

Increase in homeless deaths linked to drugs last year, latest figures show

"DEVASTATING" new figures have shown a rise in the number of homeless Scots dying as a result of drugs, with 100 such deaths estimated to…

The National (Scotland)

Rare Wallace letter to go on display for five hours on St Andrew’s Day

The letter was discovered in the Tower of London in the 1830s.

Evening Standard

'Leap of faith' – The ProVelo Super League sparks new dawn for Australian cycling

A closer look at progress, hurdles and climate facing the new series that is 'standing on the shoulders' of the old National Road Series

Cycling News

End of an era – Final sign off for Australia's National Road Series at the Tour of Gippsland

The NRS draws its last breath after decades as top tier domestic series, crowning Keely Bennett and Graeme Frislie as last elite winners

Cycling News

Scotland saw rise in drugs deaths year-on-year, new figures show

THE number of people whose deaths were linked to drugs has increased year-on-year, according to the latest statistics ...

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Probable suicide statistics show 'distressing' rise in lives lost

THE number of probable suicides in Scotland showed a “distressing” rise last year, according to new statistics.

The National (Scotland)

Number of births in Scotland falls to lowest level in 170 years

THE number of babies born in Scotland fell to a record low last year, with statisticians revealing the country’s total fertility rate was at its…

Cycling News

Breaking the ‘vicious cycle’ – The how and why of Australia’s new ProVelo Super League

Flipping the model to try and transform struggling national road series into thriving beacon for the sport and rider development

The National (Scotland)

Death rates almost twice as high in the most deprived areas of Scotland

DEATH rates are almost twice as high in the most deprived areas of Scotland when compared to the least deprived, according to the latest figures.

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Scottish winter deaths hit highest levels in 30 years, data shows

SCOTLAND recorded the highest number of winter deaths in more than 30 years, according to new figures ...

The National (Scotland)

New book to commemorate babies lost to miscarriage in Scotland opens

A new book commemorating babies lost to miscarriage has opened, with First Minister Humza Yousaf saying it could provide comfort to those who have…

The Guardian - UK

Scotland’s population growing at lowest rate of any UK nation, census reveals

Country ageing at fastest rate on record and small rise in population due to inward migration, delayed survey shows

The National (Scotland)

Census results show Scotland has record high population of 5.4 million

Scotland’s population was estimated to be 5,436,600 on Census Day on March 20 2022, according to new data released today by National Records of…

The National (Scotland)

First Minister urges UK Government not to block safe drug consumption room pilot

THE First Minister has urged the UK Government not to block a safe drug consumption room pilot after the Lord Advocate gave the scheme the green…

The Independent UK

‘Not in public interest’ to prosecute for possession in drugs consumption room

Scotland’s Lord Advocate Dorothy Bain KC issued a statement amid growing calls for a drugs consumption room to be established in Glasgow.

The National (Scotland)

Slight increase in Scotland’s suicide rates in 2022, figures show

Scotland’s suicide rates for 2022 saw a small increase to 762 probable deaths, figures published by National Records of Scotland (NRS) revealed.

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