North East Radio Scotland

Departures from the Granite City airport were an average of 13 minutes behind schedule last year, while Glasgow experienced a 15 minute average and Edinburgh 18 minute delays.

"I don’t want to speculate on where (Scotland) may or may not get to. The much more important thing for the Scottish Government to focus on right now is progress right in front of their faces in the next five to 10 years."

Unison, which represents more than 1,000 staff, warned that emergency repairs and water quality checks will not be carried out during that time that workers are on strike.

Israeli bowler Boasz Markus' match had to be stopped for two hours after he was confronted by a protestor displaying a Palestinian flag, which prompted him to walk away.

Police say they are growing increasingly concerned for Robert Elliot's welfare and have urged anyone with knowledge of his whereabouts to get in touch with officers.

This family home extends to over 200 sqm, including five bedrooms, three bathrooms and two reception rooms, with impressive contemporary finishes and an abundance of natural light.

Maximum Temperature: 9°C (48°F), Minimum Temperature: 7°C (45°F), Wind Direction: South Easterly, Wind Speed: 15mph, Visibility: Good, Pressure: 1009mb, Humidity: 90%, UV Risk: 3, Pollution: Low, Sunrise: 05:43 BST, Sunset: 20:30 BST

Maximum Temperature: 10°C (50°F), Minimum Temperature: 5°C (42°F), Wind Direction: South Easterly, Wind Speed: 5mph, Visibility: Moderate, Pressure: 1011mb, Humidity: 89%, UV Risk: 4, Pollution: Low, Sunrise: 05:40 BST, Sunset: 20:32 BST

Maximum Temperature: 10°C (49°F), Minimum Temperature: 7°C (44°F), Wind Direction: North Easterly, Wind Speed: 11mph, Visibility: Moderate, Pressure: 1020mb, Humidity: 89%, UV Risk: 4, Pollution: Low, Sunrise: 05:38 BST, Sunset: 20:35 BST