2011 in Scotland

2011
in
Scotland
Centuries:
  • 19th
  • 20th
  • 21st
Decades:
  • 1990s
  • 2000s
  • 2010s
See also: List of years in Scotland
Timeline of Scottish history
2011 in: The UK England Wales Ireland Elsewhere
Scottish football: 2010–11 2011–12
2011 in Scottish television

Events from the year 2011 in Scotland.

Incumbents

Law officers

Judiciary

Events

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Deaths

The Arts

See also

References

  1. "UN to consider ownership of tiny 'Scots' isle". STV. 1 January 2011. Retrieved 3 January 2011.
  2. Morris, Bridget (2 January 2011). "The United Nations is to examine the ownership of the remote islet of Rockall in the Western Isles within weeks after Denmark staked a claim to it.". The Herald (Glasgow). Retrieved 3 January 2011.
  3. McArdle, Helen (3 January 2011). "Explosion kills Scots regiment soldier in Helmand". The Herald (Glasgow). Retrieved 3 January 2011.
  4. "In pictures: Loony Dook 2011". BBC News Scotland. 2 January 2011. Retrieved 3 January 2011.
  5. Pattullo, Alan (3 January 2011). "Dignity prevails as Old Firm pay homage to disaster victim". The Scotsman (Edinburgh: Johnston Press Digital Publishing). Retrieved 3 January 2011.
  6. "Montenegro fury over Gray's claims of ethnic cleansing". Sunday Express (London). 2 January 2011. Retrieved 3 January 2011.
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  9. "Adrian Lewis beats Gary Anderson to win first PDC title". BBC Sport. 3 January 2011. Archived from the original on 4 January 2011. Retrieved 4 January 2011.
  10. "Freight ferry service from Rosyth to Zeebrugge reopens". BBC News Scotland. 5 January 2011. Archived from the original on 5 January 2011. Retrieved 5 January 2011.
  11. "Latest sighting of rare bittern at Insh Marshes". BBC News Scotland. 5 January 2011. Archived from the original on 6 January 2011. Retrieved 5 January 2011.
  12. "Earthquake hits west of Scotland". BBC News (BBC). 23 January 2011. Archived from the original on 25 January 2011. Retrieved 23 January 2011.
  13. "Sky Sports sack football pundit Andy Gray for his sexist comments". BBC News. 2011-01-25. Archived from the original on 26 January 2011. Retrieved 2011-01-25.
  14. "Tommy Sheridan sentenced to three years in prison". The Guardian. 26 January 2011. Retrieved 26 January 2011.
  15. "Commons clears transfer of powers". The Herald. 28 January 2011. Retrieved 28 January 2011.
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  17. Osley, Richard (30 January 2011). "Climber fell 1,000 feet off mountain – then walked away". The Independent. Retrieved 30 January 2011.
  18. "Prescription charges abolished in Scotland". BBC News Scotland. 2011-04-01. Archived from the original on 1 April 2011. Retrieved 2011-04-01.
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  22. "Vote 2011: UK rejects alternative vote". BBC News (BBC). 7 May 2011. Archived from the original on 20 May 2011. Retrieved 27 May 2011.
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  25. "Scots Tory leader Annabel Goldie announces resignation". BBC News (BBC). 9 May 2011. Archived from the original on 10 May 2011. Retrieved 27 May 2011.
  26. "Top poet Edwin Morgan stuns SNP party bosses after leaving them £1m fortune". Daily Record. 19 June 2011. Retrieved 4 December 2011.
  27. "Labour wins Inverclyde by-election with lower majority". BBC News (BBC). 1 July 2011. Archived from the original on 1 July 2011. Retrieved 1 July 2011.
  28. "England riots: Scottish police to aid disorder efforts". BBC News (BBC). 10 August 2011. Retrieved 20 August 2011.
  29. Aberdeen bypass set for renewed legal challenge BBC News, 31 August 2011
  30. "Scots ministers to reform police, jobs and alcohol laws". BBC News (BBC). 7 September 2011. Retrieved 7 September 2011.
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  32. "Supreme Court backs asbestos compensation law". BBC News (BBC). 12 October 2011. Retrieved 12 October 2011.
  33. "BP unveils Shetland investment programme". BBC News. BBC. 13 October 2011. Retrieved 13 October 2011.
  34. "'Criminality' claims over Rangers owner Craig Whyte". BBC News (BBC). 20 October 2011. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
  35. "Scottish gun crime falls to 32-year low". BBC News (BBC). 25 October 2011. Retrieved 25 October 2011.
  36. "Labour MP Ian Davidson says sorry to select committee". BBC News (BBC). 26 October 2011. Retrieved 26 October 2011.
  37. "Go-ahead for Gaelic school in Edinburgh". BBC News (BBC). 27 October 2011. Retrieved 27 October 2011.
  38. "Ruth Davidson elected new Scottish Conservative leader". BBC News (BBC). 4 November 2011. Retrieved 4 November 2011.
  39. "BBC survey indicates support for Scottish 'devo-max'". BBC News (BBC). 6 November 2011. Retrieved 6 November 2011.
  40. "Salmond crowned Scottish politician of the year". heraldscotland.com. 11 November 2011. Retrieved 11 November 2011.
  41. "Alex Salmond wins Spectator's Politician of the Year". BBC News (BBC). 17 November 2011. Retrieved 17 November 2011.
  42. "Euro Lottery win pair donate £1m to SNP independence bid". BBC News (BBC). 21 November 2011. Retrieved 21 November 2011.
  43. "Up to 300,000 public sector workers strike in Scotland". BBC News (BBC). 30 November 2011. Retrieved 30 November 2011.
  44. "Giant pandas arrive in Edinburgh from China". BBC News (BBC). 4 December 2011. Retrieved 4 December 2011.
  45. "Scotland storm blackout hitting thousands". BBC News (BBC). 8 December 2011. Retrieved 10 December 2011.
  46. "Anti-bigot laws passed by the Scottish Parliament". BBC News (BBC). 14 December 2011. Retrieved 14 December 2011.
  47. "MSP Johann Lamont named new Scottish Labour leader". BBC News (BBC). 17 December 2011. Retrieved 17 December 2011.
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  49. Gerry Rafferty dies at age of 63 BBC News, 4 December 2011
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  51. "Liz Lochhead confirmed as new Scots Makar". BBC News. 2011-01-19. Retrieved 2011-01-19.
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