New Posts to BBC News - Scotland on Sep 10, 2013:
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1) August sales 'best for four years'
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-scotland-business-24031864#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Growing consumer optimism lifts Scotland's retail sales to their best August performance for four years, according to new figures.
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2) Forth Crossing to cost £145m less
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-edinburgh-east-fife-24037941#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
The overall cost of the Queensferry Crossing is set to be £145m lower than previous estimates, according to Finance Secretary John Swinney.
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3) Suspicious fire traps flat residents
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-edinburgh-east-fife-24030947#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Police are investigating a suspicious fire in Edinburgh after several residents were trapped inside a tower block.
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4) Missing ferry man named by police
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-north-east-orkney-shetland-24030448#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
A man reported missing from a North Sea ferry sailing from Lerwick to Aberdeen is named as Craig Townsley, 22, of Shetland.
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5) Walkers urged to use contact form
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-highlands-islands-24038836#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
A contact form that climbers and hillwalkers are encouraged to fill out before heading into Scotland's hills is made available online.
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6) Pate firm submits expansion plans
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-south-scotland-24036564#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Plans are submitted for a £5m expansion of a pate firm's factory in Dumfries and Galloway.
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7) Views sought on trafficking bill
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-24033310#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Human trafficking could be tackled in Scotland under plans for a new law, described by one expert as the most comprehensive in the world.
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8) Jailed MSPs to have salaries cut
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-scotland-politics-24031114#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
MSPs taking part in an emergency debate at Holyrood have voted to dock the pay of Scottish Parliamentarians who are jailed.
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9) VIDEO: How does the 'Beastie' cycle work?
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-24031974#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Former world champion racing cyclist, Graeme Obree, demonstrates how the cycle mechanism of his unconventional bike 'Beastie' works.
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10) The Chileans who escaped to Scotland
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-24014561#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
The Chilean exiles who escaped to Scotland
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11) Entering the new age of robotics
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-24030183#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Meeting the new age robots with a mind of their own
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