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Self-driving cars: Government rejects claim its safety ambitions are ‘weak’

The Department for Transport said ‘setting too high a level of ambition’ could stifle the introduction of the technology.

The Independent UK

Plans to close almost 1,000 railway ticket offices went 'too far, too fast', say MPs

Government-backed plans to close almost 1,000 railway ticket offices went “too far, too fast” and should be reconsidered, MPs said on Monday.

Evening Standard

Road investment to focus on maintenance instead of new highways

The Department for Transport wrote that keeping the network in a ‘safe and serviceable condition’ will be a growing priority.

The Independent UK

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Government urged to include self-driving vehicle legislation in King’s Speech

MPs said the UK should seek to ‘maintain’ its ‘competitive advantage’ over other countries in relation to the technology.

The Independent UK

Woman dies two months after husband killed by suspected gas leak on honeymoon

Mary Somerville, 39, died in Edinburgh following loss of Jaime Carsi, 40, in Mallorca, which was blamed on a faulty fridge

The Guardian - UK

East Kilbride Thistle bring in two goalkeepers and a coach to strengthen between the sticks

Showpark gaffer Aaron Connolly has been hard at work with pre-season well underway

Daily Record

Government rejects plea to make charter to protect seafarers mandatory

The Department for Transport said its charter will ‘initially launch on a voluntary basis’.

The Independent UK

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Minister’s Satisfaction at plan to make delivery robots play Rolling Stones

MPs heard the public should be given a chance to choose songs played by home delivery robots.

The Independent UK

Government should invest in maritime tech, cleaner fuels and workforce – MPs

The Transport Select Committee has published a report into the UK’s maritime sector.

The Independent UK

Leaked document ‘blows apart’ claims HS2 delay will save money – Labour

Louise Haigh told MPs she had seen a Government document which undermines Transport Secretary Mark Harper’s claims the move will reduce costs.

The Independent UK

Rail strikes: ‘We’re further away than when we started,’ says train union boss of negotiations

Rail dispute no closer to being resolved, says Mick Whelan

The Independent UK

Culture Secretary Michelle Donelan considers legislation to better protect Gaelic broadcasting

Former Scotland Office minister Iain Stewart said Gaelic broadcasting 'requires public sector broadcast status'

Insider UK

Better protection for Gaelic broadcasting being considered, says Culture Sec

THE UK Culture Secretary has said she is considering legislating to better support Gaelic broadcasting.

The National (Scotland)

Emergency energy price cap doesn't go far enough say Paisley business owners who are being slapped with energy bills DOUBLE the cost of last year

Paisley chippy owner Monica Rapallini told us: "I’m lucky if I’m making minimum wage after I’ve paid everything"

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East Kilbride Thistle targeting West of Scotland League glory, says Barry Russell

The defender says he's only thinking about one thing this season ahead of their Third Division opener

The National (Scotland)

'That isnae Skye': Scotland Office red-faced after basic geography blunders

IAIN Stewart, the Scotland Office minister, represents the English constituency of Milton Keynes South ...

The Independent UK

Minister suggests SNP may seek energy deal with Russia after independence

The House of Commons reacted to Nicola Sturgeon’s intention to hold a second Scottish independence referendum next year.

The National (Scotland)

Mhairi Black has the perfect response to Tory minister's wedding jibe

A TORY minister made a joke about Mhairi Black’s recent marriage in a quip about the Union while deflecting criticisms that the UK is “holding…

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Scotland Office minister votes AGAINST extending abortion rights to Northern Ireland

A SCOTLAND Office minister voted against extending abortion rights to Northern Ireland, it has emerged.

The National (Scotland)

School lunch drone deliveries to be trialled in Argyll and Bute

PUPILS in some of Scotland’s most remote schools could be having their lunches delivered by drone if a new trial is a success.

Wales Online

Drones could deliver school lunches to pupils in UK first

Trial to send food to remote schools

Daily Record

East Kilbride Thistle signing 17 years in the making for Jamie Longworth

The 34-year-old striker is back where it all began for him as a youngster

Daily Record

Scotland’s first ever cybersecurity hub opens in Dundee creating 30 new jobs

The NHS online experts will be among the first residents of the £18 million cyberquarter at Abertay University.

Insider UK

New cyber security hub creates 30 jobs in Dundee

The £18m space will occupy four floors of Abertay University's Annie Lamont building

Daily Record

Scots councils will bid for £800m 'levelling up' fund launched by Tories

Other projects directly funded by the UK Government include £219,096 to finance a community buy-out of The Old Forge pub – the most remote bar in Britain.

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