Scotland yet to match free testing for over-65s under huge UK expansion

The Scottish and UK governments have announced the biggest expansion of coronavirus testing yet as ministers in Edinburgh and London rush to meet targets ahead of a deadline tomorrow. [View email online]( [News]( [Sport]( [Arts and Culture]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [The Scotsman] Apr 29, 2020 [Scotland yet to match free testing for over-65s under huge UK expansion]( The Scottish and UK governments have announced the biggest expansion of coronavirus testing yet as ministers in Edinburgh and London rush to meet targets ahead of a deadline tomorrow. [{$escapedtitle}]( [Article Image]( [As NHS staff die in fight against Covid, we must do more than a moment’s silence or applause – leader comment]( As we fall silent to remember the dead or applaud, we should reflect on how important NHS and care sector staff are to our society [Article Image]( [Nicola Sturgeon willing to accept ‘unlimited’ time for FMQs grilling]( Nicola Sturgeon says she is prepared to accept an open-ended question time grilling from opposition politicians at Holyrood. [Article Image]( [FMQs: Richard Leonard reveals personal Covid-19 loss as he raises concerns over care home tests]( Scottish Labour leader Richard Leonard has told of his uncle’s death to Covid-19 as he raised concerns about care home coronavirus testing. [Dave Lewis]( [‘Unique’ opportunity to turn Scots island into eco-tourism venture for right buyer]( It is an isolated idyll with abundant wildlife and a picturesque setting in Scotland’s northernmost archipelago. [Dave Lewis]( [‘Golf can and should return quickly’ says MP]( Hopes of golf courses reopening before too long have been boosted by comments from the chairman of the UK Parliament’s All-Party Group for Golf. [Dave Lewis]( [Uefa give SPFL date for Scottish Premiership-ending plans]( The SPFL could terminate the Premiership season by the end of May [Dave Lewis]( [From Kenny Dalglish to Jim Baxter – Are these Scotland’s 10 greatest ever players?]( Who are the Scotland national team’s best players? [Dave Lewis]( [SPFL ‘unaware of impropriety’ and warn cost of Rangers’ investigation probe could be ‘incalculable’]( The SPFL issued an open letter to the 42 member clubs [View more news]( You have received this email as you are opted in to newsletters from The Scotsman, published by JPIMedia Publishing Ltd. To manage your individual newsletter preferences with us, please [click here]( and log in to your account. Alternatively you can [update]( your email preferences to choose the types of emails you receive from JPIMedia Publishing Ltd, or [unsubscribe]( from all future emails. JPIMedia Publishing Ltd, a company registered in England and Wales with registered number 11499982, having its registered address at Third Floor, 1 King William Street, London, England, EC4N 7AF, United Kingdom. We will process your personal data in accordance with our [privacy policy](.