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1. Coatbridge MSP writes to SFA to complain about how Scotland won’t be wearing kilts when travelling to World Cup matches

   It was announced earlier this month that Steve Clarke’s side would wear “sharp, made-to-measure suits” when travelling to matches across the US in June.

2. Person rescued from car stuck in flood water as torrential rain batters Scotland

   Flood waters in Aberdeenshire caught out motorist near Banchory who was rescued by the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service.

3. 'Wonderful' 15 year-old stabbed to death named in family approved tribute page

   'Gabriel had a smile that could light up a room and a heart that touched everyone he met'

4. North Lanarkshire Council's free health walks helping people beat winter blues

   Strolls a great way to "catch some much-needed daylight and meet friendly folk whilst getting some gentle exercise done".

5. Butcher brain surgeon victims tell Swinney he must remove legal blocks on justice at Holyrood protest

   Scots harmed by the disgraced neurosurgeon Sam Eljamel say the First Minster must intervene and remove a three-year time bar preventing victims from pursuing compensation.

6. Dog walker stabbed 76 times as family slams 'horror film' failures

   Roger Leadbeater, 74, was walking his dog when he was killed by a woman who had absconded from a mental health ward two days earlier

7. Disruption warning as work starts on West Lothian 'village' centre 20 years on

   Land in the centre of Wester Inch, Bathgate was promised as a “village centre” 20 years ago - but that never happened.

8. M&D's announce series of events for Valentine's Day

   Located next to Strathclyde Country Park, M&D’s is one of Scotland’s top visitor attractions.

9. Man died after 'experiencing breathing difficulties' as police detained him

   The 59-year-old was approached by police before collapsing and falling unconscious

10. Woman accused of 'murdering and burying partner then living as though nothing happened'

    Anna Podedworna is accused of murdering her partner Izabela Zablocka and then dismembering and burying the body in a garden