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A collection of stories as featured on the STV News at Six across Scotland

A collection of stories as featured on the STV News at Six across Scotland

Teen jailed after planning to attack Greenock mosque

His plans were halted when police found the boy armed with weapons outside Inverclyde's Muslim Centre.

Tara Fitzpatrick

21st August 2025

PMDD campaigners say they’re being failed by welfare system

PMDD campaigners say they’re being failed by welfare system

Amie Flett

District nurses say they feel ‘invisible’ to NHS bosses

District nurses say they feel ‘invisible’ to NHS bosses

Vanessa Taaffe

Fireworks ban for nine areas in Edinburgh after Bonfire Night disorder

Fireworks ban for nine areas in Edinburgh after Bonfire Night disorder

Laura Piper

Tourism impact in Angus grows to more than £320m

Tourism impact in Angus grows to more than £320m

Callum Clark

‘We’re being forced out of our homes’, say RAAC affected residents

‘We’re being forced out of our homes’, say RAAC affected residents

Grainne NiGhreachain

Having HQ in Aberdeen ‘becoming challenging’, warns oil firm

Having HQ in Aberdeen ‘becoming challenging’, warns oil firm

Steven Brown

NHS Grampian ‘paving the way’ for AI lung cancer detection

NHS Grampian ‘paving the way’ for AI lung cancer detection

Nicola McAlley

£50,000 of drugs seized in Dundee crime crackdown

£50,000 of drugs seized in Dundee crime crackdown

Fraser Nicoll

20th August 2025

Over 50 arrests across Scotland in gang violence crackdown

Over 50 arrests across Scotland in gang violence crackdown

Gordon Chree

Locals protest over plans for 29-hectare battery storage site

Locals protest over plans for 29-hectare battery storage site

Tara Fitzpatrick

Hospice charity says demand has doubled for respite services

Hospice charity says demand has doubled for respite services

Lewis Michie

Dundee University could run out of cash after jobs cuts rejected

Dundee University could run out of cash after jobs cuts rejected

Lynne Rankin

Number of marine animal strandings sees sharp increase

Number of marine animal strandings sees sharp increase

Oliver Wright

Traditional skills behind kilts and sporrans under threat

Traditional skills behind kilts and sporrans under threat

Anne Smith

19th August 2025

Fife councillor jailed for sexually abusing 15-year-old girl

Fife councillor jailed for sexually abusing 15-year-old girl

Gordon Chree

Cost of inadequate social housing laid bare amid housing crisis

Cost of inadequate social housing laid bare amid housing crisis

Vanessa Taaffe

Parking permits in Glasgow rise to up to £220 per car

Parking permits in Glasgow rise to up to £220 per car

Vidushi Tiwari

Could pets be next in line for weight loss drugs?

Could pets be next in line for weight loss drugs?

Lewis Michie

Scots scientists celebrate launch of climate satellite

Scots scientists celebrate launch of climate satellite

Laura Piper

Islanders hope for community ownership making progress

Islanders hope for community ownership making progress

Oliver Wright

‘Ambulance stacking’ leaving patients waiting for hours

‘Ambulance stacking’ leaving patients waiting for hours

Grainne NiGhreachain

18th August 2025

Cocaine use ‘skyrockets’ as addiction services see surge in numbers

Cocaine use ‘skyrockets’ as addiction services see surge in numbers

Laura Alderman

Cost of living crisis continuing to bite across Scotland

Cost of living crisis continuing to bite across Scotland

Olly Dickinson

Woman who ‘destroyed’ teenager’s life in bottle attack jailed

Woman who ‘destroyed’ teenager’s life in bottle attack jailed

Caitlin Hutchison

Comedian calling on men to get checked for prostate cancer

Comedian calling on men to get checked for prostate cancer

Vanessa Kennedy

Allotments helping bring down bill and forge new friendships

Allotments helping bring down bill and forge new friendships

Lynne Rankin

‘I’ve been hit, pushed, scratched,’ classroom violence surge

‘I’ve been hit, pushed, scratched,’ classroom violence surge

Grainne NiGhreachain

Scottish Government commits to dualling A9 by 2035

Scottish Government commits to dualling A9 by 2035

Nicola McAlley

Scotland has given us our dream back, say female Afghan students

Scotland has given us our dream back, say female Afghan students

Gordon Chree

15th August 2025

Fear as weight-loss jab manufacturer to hike prices

Fear as weight-loss jab manufacturer to hike prices

Gordon Chree

We’re being asked to perform medical procedures, say classroom assistants

We’re being asked to perform medical procedures, say classroom assistants

Lewis Michie

Call for ‘urgent action’ to support women-led businesses

Call for ‘urgent action’ to support women-led businesses

Vanessa Kennedy

Pupils facing ‘terrifying’ walk to school after buses axed

Pupils facing ‘terrifying’ walk to school after buses axed

Rahim Cham

Search continues after man gets into difficulty in River Tay

Search continues after man gets into difficulty in River Tay

Callum Clark

Eastern Scotland facing water scarcity despite storms and flooding

Eastern Scotland facing water scarcity despite storms and flooding

Saul Sievwright

Warning Scotland is ‘sleepwalking’ into a dementia care crisis

Warning Scotland is ‘sleepwalking’ into a dementia care crisis

Oliver Wright