Stay at home order to lift as Nicola Sturgeon gives crucial lockdown update

The First Minister has announced a change to the current lockdown restrictions at an afternoon press conference on Tuesday. [View email online]( [Subscribe]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [The Scotsman] Mar 30, 2021 Good afternoon, Welcome to a coronavirus news update from [The Scotsman](. Don't miss out... There's just one day left to take advantage of our March [subscription]( offer. Get 25% off an annual digital subscriptions deal with the code POLITICS25. Get full access to the latest Scottish news and politics, agenda-setting opinion pieces, and comprehensive sport coverage – ⁠and see 70% fewer ads. [Join us today.]( [Coronavirus in Scotland: Stay at home order to lift as some shops and hairdressers prepare to open]( The First Minister has announced a change to the current lockdown restrictions at an afternoon press conference on Tuesday. [{$escapedtitle}]( Stay at home order to lift as some shops and hairdressers prepare to open The First Minister has announced a change to the current lockdown restrictions at an afternoon press conference on Tuesday. From Friday, the 'stay at home' message is set to be replaced be 'stay local'. However, people are being asked to remain within their local council area. [Read the latest on the changes to lockdown.]( These are the 11 areas in Scotland with the most new coronavirus cases In the latest figures published by the Scottish Government, these are the 11 areas in Scotland that recorded the highest levels of positive coronavirus tests in the past week. Data released by the Scottish Government breaks down the number of positive Covid-19 cases per 100,000 people, according to neighbourhood. [See which 11 areas have the highest number of new Covid-19 cases.]( More Covid-19 headlines - [Scotland lockdown roadmap: the Covid rules that will change next]( - [World leaders call for international pandemic treaty]( - [Outdoor parties ‘should not take place’, NHS Lothian tells parents]( [>> Don't miss the latest coronavirus news as it happens on our LIVE blog](. Thank you for reading and stay safe, Graham Falk [Article Image]( [This is what Scotland's 'modified' Covid lockdown levels could include]( Jason Leitch has said the country is still on course to move into coronavirus lockdown Level 3 from the end of April [Article Image]( [Faster and better decision-making crucial at time of extreme uncertainty]( Leaders urged to screen out the noise of judgments and biases in quest to get the big decisions right Promoted by GetSmarter [Article Image]( ['We now have 10 million available' - council offers one-off grants to Edinburgh businesses hit by Covid-19 impact]( Edinburgh City Council has launched a tranche of one-off £4,000 grants for businesses affected by the coronavirus pandemic. [Article Image]( [Police say Queen's grandson's 400-mile journey to Scottish village 'did not breach' Covid restrictions]( Officers have found one of the Queen’s grandsons did not breach coronavirus regulations after a complaint was made about his trip from southern England to the north east of Scotland. [View more news]( Please note Due to the unprecedented nature of the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic we have launched this new daily newsletter to keep you up to date with the latest official information and advice. How to opt out of these emails We are sending these daily Coronavirus email bulletins in addition to our daily newsletter emails. If you would like to opt out of only these additional Public Interest emails, and continue to receive your regular daily newsletters, please [click here](. You have received this email as you have an account on 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 9th Floor, 107 Cheapside, London, England, EC2V 6DN, United Kingdom. We will process your personal data in accordance with our [privacy policy](.