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Scottish Government should make new year resolution fair pay for teachers – EIS

Teachers are due to take further industrial action in January.

The Independent UK · Dec 31, 2022

Fewer than one in 10 of Scotland’s councillors live in rented homes

FIGURES showing that more than half of Scotland’s councillors own property while only seven percent are tenants “underlining” barriers for…

The National (Scotland) · Dec 30, 2022

Hypnotists, a vet and posties: Here are the second jobs of Scotland's councillors

ALMOST 60 of Scotland’s councillors have a second job including three posties, two hypnotists and a vet, a data investigation by The National has…

The National (Scotland) · Dec 29, 2022

Nicola Sturgeon leads tributes to 'much loved' SNP councillor following death at 74

NICOLA Sturgeon has paid tribute to a veteran SNP councillor who passed away over the weekend.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 19, 2022

Teachers in Scotland set for strike action next month in dispute over pay

The NASUWT walkout is set to coincide with action by Educational Institute of Scotland members who will take strike action over January 10 and 11.

Daily Record · Dec 19, 2022

Teaching union announces more Scottish strike dates in January

TEACHERS in Scotland have announced they will stand together with other teaching unions to take further strike action next month and send a…

The National (Scotland) · Dec 19, 2022

Scottish budget was ‘bleak’ and public service reform required - Swinney

Council leaders condemned the spending plans, arguing they could lead to the end of some public services

Insider UK · Dec 19, 2022

Scottish Budget was 'bleak' John Swinney says as councils brace for services impact

Council leaders condemned the budget, saying it could lead to the end of some public services

The National (Scotland) · Dec 18, 2022

John Swinney says Scottish budget was ‘bleak’ and public service reform required

The Deputy First Minister has come under fire over tax rises and the funding settlement for councils

Daily Record · Dec 18, 2022

Scottish budget was ‘bleak’ and public service reform required, says Swinney

The Deputy First Minister said he had to take ‘bold action’ in the face of the cost-of-living crisis.

The Independent UK · Dec 18, 2022