01/01/2017

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:00:07. > :00:09.The police have launched a murder inquiry after a man died

:00:10. > :00:13.in a house fire in Milngavie, north of Glasgow.

:00:14. > :00:17.The police have launched a murder inquiry after a man died

:00:18. > :00:19.in a house fire in Milngavie, north of Glasgow.

:00:20. > :00:22.A joint investigation by detectives and fire officers has established

:00:23. > :00:25.that the fire was deliberately set, and is said to have been targeted.

:00:26. > :00:26.The emergency services were called

:00:27. > :00:29.A 24-year-old woman was seriously injured in the fire.

:00:30. > :00:32.A man and woman in their fifties were also treated

:00:33. > :00:35.The man who died hasn't been formally identified.

:00:36. > :00:38.Meanwhile, more than 50 firefighters were called to a blaze at a hotel

:00:39. > :00:42.The Fishers Hotel in Pitlochry was evacuated, with guests moving

:00:43. > :00:46.There are no reports of any injuries.

:00:47. > :00:48.The fire caused the cancellation of a planned

:00:49. > :00:53.Organisers of Edinburgh's Hogmanay have described the event

:00:54. > :00:58.75,000 people from around the world came to see

:00:59. > :01:04.a spectacular fireworks and laser show bring in 2017.

:01:05. > :01:06.Activities continued into today with hundreds braving the cold

:01:07. > :01:08.to take part in the famous Loony Dook.

:01:09. > :01:22.January one 2017, and little sign of the 75,000 people who were here last

:01:23. > :01:26.night. Only the trundle of suitcases as revellers think that about

:01:27. > :01:31.heading home to where they came from. It is maybe no wonder the

:01:32. > :01:35.street cleaners have been out all night picking up last year's

:01:36. > :01:42.rubbish. Happy 2017 from Edinburgh!

:01:43. > :01:47.A matter of hours earlier, it took 1000 hours to plan and it was over

:01:48. > :01:55.in six minutes, aspect that killer light shall and firework display --

:01:56. > :01:58.at spectacular light show. Last night's event was one of the

:01:59. > :02:03.best we have ever produced, older components fell into place, the

:02:04. > :02:08.weather, the live music was spectacular again, it was an amazing

:02:09. > :02:11.party atmosphere. And on a bright New Year's Day,

:02:12. > :02:15.hardy souls took to the water to And on a bright New Year's Day,

:02:16. > :02:21.clear their heads at the annual Loony Dook.

:02:22. > :02:24.There is 1200 people, many of them pretty scantily clothed and daft

:02:25. > :02:31.further four on this New Year's Day. further four on this New Year's Day.

:02:32. > :02:36.-- in the Firth of Forth. How was it?

:02:37. > :02:42.It's freezing, my clothes are green to fall off!

:02:43. > :02:46.We flew from Australia, just purely for this, because we watch it every

:02:47. > :02:50.year on television in Australia. We flew over for it, and we were like,

:02:51. > :02:54.year on television in Australia. We what is wrong with the Scottish, why

:02:55. > :02:59.are they doing this? Tony has been doing this for five

:03:00. > :03:01.years and still has not learned. At least the lifeguards work on tap to

:03:02. > :03:07.save the day. Parents of newborn babies in Orkney

:03:08. > :03:09.and Clackmannanshire will receive a box of essentials

:03:10. > :03:13.including clothes, nappies, The Scottish Government scheme's

:03:14. > :03:17.being piloted for three months, before being extended

:03:18. > :03:19.to the rest of Scotland The box itself

:03:20. > :03:22.doubles up as a cot, and comes with a

:03:23. > :03:24.mattress and sheets. Baby boxes were introduced

:03:25. > :03:27.in Finland in the 1930s, and they've been credited as part

:03:28. > :03:42.of the reason for a sharp fall It encourages parents to engage with

:03:43. > :03:47.health services, and that is one of the ways in which in Finland it has

:03:48. > :03:51.helped to improve child and maternal health. But it is also about trying

:03:52. > :03:54.to get every young person, regardless of their background, the

:03:55. > :03:58.best start in life. In a very simple and symbolically, this is giving a

:03:59. > :04:02.level playing field to every newborn child.

:04:03. > :04:06.There is nothing that is not going to be useful, the boxes will be used

:04:07. > :04:10.in various different sizes, there are things that can be used

:04:11. > :04:12.immediately and things that can be put by four months to come.

:04:13. > :04:15.The first babies of 2017 have been welcomed across Scotland.

:04:16. > :04:16.Here's one of the earliest, Violet Gromett,

:04:17. > :04:19.Violet arrived at seven minutes past midnight

:04:20. > :04:23.at Crosshouse Hospital in Kilmarnock.

:04:24. > :04:28.Let's take a look at the weather forecast.

:04:29. > :04:36.Good evening, thank you very much, it was a cold and crisp start to

:04:37. > :04:45.2017. For some, though, wintry snow causing havoc on the A93. For many,

:04:46. > :04:49.blue skies, clear skies tonight and it will be cold and frosty. Still a

:04:50. > :04:51.number of showers across the north, and at times coming down the eastern

:04:52. > :05:00.side towards the borders, I Met Office yellow warning in force,

:05:01. > :05:07.especially on untreated roads. Dry, cold and frosty, temperatures in

:05:08. > :05:11.towns and cities below zero. Tomorrow, it is a cold and frosty

:05:12. > :05:15.morning, generally dry for central and southern parts. North, more than

:05:16. > :05:20.the way of cloud, showers coming in, the snow level rising up the hills

:05:21. > :05:23.over the course of the day. Despite the sunshine, still quite chilly,

:05:24. > :05:27.the best of any bright weather towards the east coast. Further

:05:28. > :05:30.west, the cloud will be thicker, showers more frequent, rain at this

:05:31. > :05:37.point in the afternoon. Still quite brisk, and the rest of the afternoon

:05:38. > :05:44.into the evening, little in the way of change. The cloud will build on

:05:45. > :05:49.the temperature recovers somewhat. Tuesday is windier but milder. In

:05:50. > :05:53.the West, there will be outbreaks of rain at times.

:05:54. > :06:01.enjoy the rest of your Sunday evening, and Happy New Year.