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Unions warn of ‘winter of discontent’ as council strike spreads across Scotland

Cleansing staff in 14 local authority areas are now taking action as part of the dispute over pay.

The Independent UK

Sturgeon says there is no ‘bottomless pit of money’ to end council pay dispute

A strike by council workers has seen rubbish pile up in Edinburgh, with schools also set to be affected by the industrial action.

The Independent UK

Cosla in new pay offer to council workers as waste and school staff plan strike

Cosla has said the talks with trade unions were ‘productive’ as they laid down a new offer amid threats of school walkouts.

The Independent UK

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Angus Robertson: Labour-led council to blame for overflowing Edinburgh rubbish

Waste workers in the capital are on strike following a 3.5% pay offer which unions have called ‘derisory’ and ‘pathetic’.

The Independent UK

Unions to meet councils as strikes see Edinburgh’s streets strewn with rubbish

Council umbrella body Cosla is set to meet unions on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

‘I’ve gone and done it’ – Climber, 82, bags final Munro

Nick Gardner has completed the impressive feat of scaling all of Scotland’s highest peaks.

The Independent UK

Scottish walker, 82, completes mission to climb every Munro

Nick Gardner bagged Cairn Gorm on Saturday, ending his quest in aid of Alzheimer’s and osteoporosis charities

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‘Nonsense’ to say Labour has not been leading on cost of living – Starmer

The Labour leader used a swear word when pressed to come up with a nickname for Boris Johnson.

The Independent UK

Sturgeon to make ‘judgment’ on remaining as leader ahead of next election

The First Minister said her ‘default position’ was that she would continue to lead the SNP at the next Holyrood vote.

The Independent UK

Johnson ‘disgraceful’ for passing cost-of-living support to successor – Rayner

Labour’s deputy leader has said the Prime Minister has ‘let people down’ at a time when the public need the Government most.

The Independent UK

Pass rate down from last year as more than 100,000 pupils receive exam results

Pupils across Scotland began to receive their grades on Tuesday morning.

The Independent UK

It’s life-changing – Ashleigh Buhai savours AIG Women’s Open victory

The South African claimed a nerve-wracking win at Muirfield on the fourth extra hole.

The National (Scotland)

‘It’s life-changing:’ Ashleigh Buhai savours dramatic Women’s Open victory

The South African claimed a nerve-wracking win at Muirfield on the fourth extra hole

The Independent UK

Boom review – powerful, humane circus collaboration

Two young companies share acrobatic skills and stories, taking in Gen Z life and the impact of war

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In pictures: Fans return for colourful Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo

The 2022 extravaganza includes performers from around the world alongside homegrown talent from the UK.

The Independent UK

Edinburgh Tattoo back with a bang as it returns after Covid cancellations

The Tattoo makes its highly anticipated return on Friday with this year’s show Voices.

The Independent UK

Anne ‘hugely grateful’ to performers as Tattoo returns after three years

The Princess Royal joined more than 900 performers at the Redford Barracks, Edinburgh, on Thursday for final rehearsals of this year’s Tattoo.

The Independent UK

Georgia Hall hails ‘important’ first women’s major at Muirfield

Much has changed in the six years since the venue was removed from the Open Championship rota

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Everything you need to know about the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2022

The Fringe is back! Here's everything you need to know as Edinburgh welcomes the world.

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Tiger Woods now understands the respect he commands from his peers, Max Homa believes

Homa has made no secret of his admiration for Woods

The Independent UK

Prince George turns 9: The young royal’s best fashion moments

He’s got a better wardrobe than most of us

The Independent UK

Talor Gooch: I got carried away comparing atmosphere at LIV events to Ryder Cup

The American world No 40 has never participated in the prestigious biennial contest

The National (Scotland)

Lee Westwood hits back at Tiger Woods as LIV Golf furore casts shadow over Open

The European Ryder Cup veteran was also critical of the media.

The Independent UK

Cameron Young sets clubhouse target as Rory McIlroy starts well at St Andrews

Making his tournament debut and playing just the sixth major of his career, Young carded eight birdies in a flawless 64

The Independent UK

Ian Poulter gets rough reception on the first tee as Open gets under way

The LIV Golf rebel Ian Poulter was booed at St Andrews

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