Press Association Scotland schedule update at 1000 on Monday December 28
SCOTLAND Police: Almost a third of Scotland's senior police officers are eligible for retirement in the next two years, according to figures released by the Scottish Conservatives.
HEALTH Heart: A new £1.3 million study aims to help doctors better pinpoint when to operate on heart disease patients.
SCOTLAND ScotlandOffice: The Scotland Office is spending four times as much on communications staff as it did in 2010, according to figures from the SNP, who described its role as a "marketing campaign for the Union."
INDUSTRY Employment: Substantial weaknesses for jobs remain for ethnic minority people, who have lower employment rates than other groups, research has revealed.
SCOTLAND Television: More than 550 people in Scotland are still watching television in black and white.
INDUSTRY Employment: Substantial weaknesses for jobs remain for ethnic minority people, who have lower employment rates than other groups, research has revealed.
SCOTLAND Electricity: Political parties in Scotland should commit to a national strategy to help businesses and consumers reduce and manage their demand for electricity, environmental and energy groups have said.
SCOTLAND Cycling: The Scottish Green Party has urged ministers to make Scotland a "cycle-friendly nation" by rethinking proposed plans to cut spending on safe walking and cycling routes to schools.
SCOTLAND Crime: Crime gangs are abandoning traditional means of communications and using more apps and encrypted messaging services to evade police, senior officers have said.:: Embargoed to 0001 Tuesday
0870 830 6725