More than 2.7 million people in Scotland have had their first dose of a Covid-19 vaccination, 60% of those aged 16 and over. In those aged over-70 close to 100% of people have been vaccinated.

Inventions like the steam engine and the growth of industries like cotton mills brought many people to live and work in Scotland's towns and cities. This steam engine powered the mills at New ...

B Marshall/Getty Images Few parts of Scotland ... number of people living in what would be seen as poor conditions. Council housing had solved some problems and transformed many families ...