13/07/2014

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:00:07. > :00:10.Scotland could be the base for the UK's first dedicated spaceport,

:00:11. > :00:15.UK ministers are looking at eight possible sites,

:00:16. > :00:56.six of them north of the border. Andrew Anderson reports.

:00:57. > :01:08.In the UKube-1 was carried by a rocket like this, launch from

:01:09. > :01:19.Kazakhstan. In Scotland could soon have its own launch site. The UK

:01:20. > :01:23.Government is looking at a potential locations, six of which are in

:01:24. > :01:26.Scotland. They include the former RAF base at Kinloss, now used by the

:01:27. > :01:33.army, but the runways have been retained. Another contender is RAF

:01:34. > :01:35.Lossiemouth, on the Moray coast. Machrihanish and Leuchars, also

:01:36. > :01:38.destined to be an army barracks, is another possibility. Those involved

:01:39. > :01:41.in Scotland's space industry to save the country would be the ideal

:01:42. > :01:44.location for a satellite launching station. When you launch a satellite

:01:45. > :01:48.into orbit, there is a technical explanation, but you basically wants

:01:49. > :01:54.to go north, so ideally in the UK, Scotland is the best place. You also

:01:55. > :01:57.want to launch overseas where No one is living, because if something goes

:01:58. > :02:00.wrong, that could be bad, so you don't want to put any lives in

:02:01. > :02:02.jeopardy. A Scottish would be the first of its kind outside the USA.

:02:03. > :02:03.An announcement is expected later this week.

:02:04. > :02:05.The Queen's Baton Relay moved from the Highlands

:02:06. > :02:07.to Argyll and Bute today, starting off in Appin,

:02:08. > :02:09.before arriving in Dunoon this evening.

:02:10. > :02:10.Catriona Renton followed the journey.

:02:11. > :02:19.Have you any tips on what to do with this? Yes, just don't drop it! Then,

:02:20. > :02:23.to the water, in the glorious sunshine. This is some way to travel

:02:24. > :02:28.with the baton. We are working our way down the canal to Lochgilphead,

:02:29. > :02:33.and Willie Young is the baton there. It is an honour. I can't describe

:02:34. > :02:36.it. I was involved in the 1970 Commonwealth Games as a volunteer,

:02:37. > :02:40.and that memory stuck with me all these years, and his memory will

:02:41. > :02:44.stick with me for the rest of my life will stop it is just

:02:45. > :02:55.phenomenal. Many of his supporters jogged alongside. # oh, the canal

:02:56. > :02:59.for me, I don't like the wide raging sea! What a day for Bill and the

:03:00. > :03:01.baton, as it continues his journey through Argyll Bute.

:03:02. > :03:03.Tens of thousands of music fans have been enjoying

:03:04. > :03:07.T in the Park tonight as the event draws to a close for another year.

:03:08. > :03:10.The Arctic Monkeys are the last band to play at Balado, as the three-day

:03:11. > :03:13.festival bids farewell to the site in Kinross-shire which has been

:03:14. > :03:20.It's moving across Perthshire to Strathallan Castle.

:03:21. > :03:22.To golf now, and England's Justin Rose won the

:03:23. > :03:27.Rose's faultless final round included six birdies

:03:28. > :03:37.Afterwards, he spoke of his delight at winning.

:03:38. > :03:44.I'm really happy with that, obviously, starting the day with a

:03:45. > :03:48.lead and going out at 65, I take a lot of confidence from that, and

:03:49. > :03:52.I've run many tournaments, but every time you win, you do it in a

:03:53. > :04:00.slightly different fashion. Some wins, you take more confidence from

:04:01. > :04:01.than others. I think today was and events when I won in the style I

:04:02. > :04:03.would have wanted to. Time now for the weather

:04:04. > :04:12.for tonight and the start Good evening. Another working week,

:04:13. > :04:16.and it will turn progressively warmer. A fresher feel too tonight.

:04:17. > :04:21.Any showers clear away from eastern areas, and we will see some clear

:04:22. > :04:26.spells, and drive for most of us as well. Tomorrow starts try, bright,

:04:27. > :04:28.with some sunny spells, although we'll see cloud thickening up during

:04:29. > :04:33.the morning and patchy rain edging in. That wind really gathers force

:04:34. > :04:37.eastwards across the country, heavier towards the south-west, the

:04:38. > :04:40.Ayrshire coast and around the Glasgow area as well. Holding onto

:04:41. > :04:44.drier, brighter conditions for Aberdeenshire, Caithness and

:04:45. > :04:49.elsewhere. Highs of 18 or 19 Celsius. The last rain clears away

:04:50. > :04:50.from Shetland on Chiswick, and then we're looking a lot of dry, bright,

:04:51. > :04:51.sunny weather. Thanks, Judith.

:04:52. > :04:53.And that's Reporting Scotland. Our next update is at 6:25

:04:54. > :04:55.tomorrow morning. Until then, from everyone

:04:56. > :04:57.on the weekend team, enjoy what's left

:04:58. > :05:17.of your Sunday evening. Good evening. A fine night ahead. A

:05:18. > :05:21.few showers are lingering across eastern England and eastern

:05:22. > :05:25.Scotland. They should fade away into the small hours. There will be clear

:05:26. > :05:26.skies and it will be a fresher night and last