Censuses28 Nov 2025Scotland has 33 new towns - where are they and what's it like living in one? BBC Scotland visits Tarves in Aberdeenshire - one of 33 places which are no longer villages after seeing their populations swell.28 Nov 202511 Sep 2025Migration cited as main reason for slight NI population growthMore than 11,000 people who moved to Northern Ireland are coming from other parts of the UK, 17,000 are coming from elsewhere.11 Sep 20255 Jul 2025Virtual records unveil lost history of Ireland Genealogical riches from every county of Ireland feature among new historical records which are now available online.5 Jul 20255 Jun 2025India set to count its population after a six-year delayThe exercise, which was supposed to be held in 2021, has been delayed several times. 5 Jun 20253 Mar 2025Migrants say multicultural town is 'very welcoming'The population of the region's towns and cities are growing, with the biggest rise in Swindon.3 Mar 202512 Dec 2024Drop in number of poultry on NI's farmsPoultry numbers have decreased by 8% to 23.7 million birds recorded.12 Dec 202423 Sep 2024One in six of NI population now 65 or olderThe median age of Northern Ireland is now 40, having steadily risen from 30 in 1986.23 Sep 202422 Aug 2024Why women and young people could hold more wealth in futureSome of Scotland's 2022 census data has been released and it points to a number of housing and wealth trends.22 Aug 202411 Jul 2024Why is Paganism on the rise in Scotland?Three Pagans have spoken to BBC Scotland News about what their faith means to them.11 Jul 2024...