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Southern and eastern Scotland tipped as best spots to view solar eclipse as cloud cover rolls in

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By Martyn McLaughlin Verified
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Cloud and precipitation could hamper viewing efforts Swathes of southern and eastern Scotland are being tipped as among the best places to witness this week's rare partial solar eclipse, according to meteorologists and weather presenters. While an initial map released by the Met Office suggested that parts of the west coast of Scotland could be among the top viewing hotspots for the natural phenomenon, a changing weather forecast has shifted the outlook.
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How East Neuk bolthole is taking centre stage in new horror game

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By Martyn McLaughlin Verified
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Hit franchise turns to Scottish haar for unique atmosphere From narrow wynds and centuries old fishing cottages, to little details such as benches and the way the weak sunlight catches the haar, it promises to be an eerie evocation of a well-known east coast village.
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Increase in High Courts to tackle spike in trials

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By Martyn McLaughlin Verified
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Warning that modernisation and reform is required across courts system A record number of High Court venues will be in place by the start of 2027 as part of ongoing efforts to tackle a surge in trials and reduce the time people spend waiting for cases to conclude. The Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service (SCTS) said the addition of four High Court venues, bringing the total to 14, would allow it hold up to 26 trials a day, compared to just 16 at the start of this decade.
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