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Families to receive income boost for children up to the age of 16 this month

It is estimated that over 400,000 under-16s will be eligible for the financial support from November 14.

Daily Record

Scots foster carers say weekly allowance doesn't cover cost of caring for child

In its annual report released today, The Fostering Network said there is a "postcode lottery" when it comes to allowances issued.

Daily Record

Edinburgh drug consumption room study underway after deaths hit record high

Whilst Glasgow's council continues to make the legal case for consumption rooms, Edinburgh is looking at the cost and possible location of such a facility in the capital.

Edinburgh Live

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Scotland urged to build links with Nordic countries as UK puts up walls

IT is only “right and proper” Scotland should strengthen its ties with Nordic nations at a time when the UK Government is distancing itself from…

The National (Scotland)

Glasgow 'no firework zones' should help local community concerned about misuse

Ahead of the legislation coming in next year it has been argued that Glasgow communities who are concerned about firework misuse should be able to request a 'no firework zone'

Glasgow Live

Scotland must follow England and impose stricter avian flu measures, say farmers

A FARMERS union is calling on the Scottish Government to follow England in imposing strict biosecurity measures across all poultry farms to protect…

The National (Scotland)

Rainforest in Scotland - where and what it is as Scottish Government pledge £1.3 million to save it

While they may not be home to monkeys or tropical birds, Scotland's rainforests are crucial to the global ecosystem and the Scottish Government has pledged £1.3million to save it.

Glasgow Live

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Scots paramedics and nurses vote for strike action in pay dispute

Almost 4,000 GMB members including porters, domestics, and radiographers as well as nurses and ambulance workers have a legal mandate to participate in the action.

Daily Record

SNP MSP Ash Regan claims Nicola Sturgeon was 'well aware' of her gender recognition bill concerns

Regan resigned from the Scottish Government last week and insisted SNP MSPs should have been given a free vote on the GRA reforms.

Daily Record

JK Rowling: MSP who quit Government over gender recognition law is a 'heroine'

THE SNP MSP who quit the Scottish Government in a row over plans to reform the gender recognition process has been hailed as a “heroine” by JK…

The National (Scotland)

National Care Service start-up costs could be far higher than Scottish Government estimates

SNP ministers are pressing forward with plans to create a National Care Service which would see industry bosses answer to Holyrood instead of local councils.

Daily Record

Firefighters urged to reject 5% pay deal as ballot on industrial action opens

Last week, hundreds of firefighters protested outside Parliament

Insider UK

Residents of Dumfries and Galloway community told superfast broadband still a year away

The arrival of the Scottish Government's Reaching 100 per cent (R100) programme in the Borgue area has once again been pushed back

Daily Record

Calls for cuts to public transport ticket prices in bid to cut car journeys

SCOTTISH ministers are being urged to review the costs of travelling by public transport as part of efforts to cut down on car journeys.

The National (Scotland)

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Daily Record

Elon Musk's plan to charge for 'verified' Twitter profiles could cost Scottish Government thousands

The world's richest man has pledged to reform Twitter after completing a $44 billion takeover of the social media platform.

Daily Record

Scots councillor blasts 'terrifying' 10-hour ordeal at hospital A&E ward as she suffered chest pains

Sophia Coyle, an independent councillor on North Lanarkshire Council, told the Record the NHS was a "shambles" at the present moment, and urged the Scottish Government to pay staff more.

Daily Record

20mph speed limits could be introduced in parts of South Lanarkshire

The council will be in charge of deciding if certain areas require the limit.

The National (Scotland)

Activists call for a Scots Language Board to be priority in upcoming bill

A SCOTS language campaign group is calling on the Scottish Government to use its upcoming Scottish Languages Bill to create a Scots Language Board.

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Glasgow Live

More funding needed to help West Dunbartonshire's most vulnerable

There have been warnings that a budget shortfall will affect jobs and services, while councillors raised concerns about the families most in need.

The National (Scotland)

Rishi Sunak and Douglas Ross pose for picture after first Number 10 meeting

DOUGLAS Ross has hailed a “really productive” first Number 10 meeting with new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak as they discussed a range of issues.

The National (Scotland)

UK Gene Editing Bill 'power grab' threatens to 'override' Holyrood

THE UK Government has been urged to ditch its plans to weaken regulation over genetically modified food by the Scottish Greens, who say the move…

Glasgow Live

Funding bid to refurbish two of East Renfrewshire's 'worst' primary schools

The council have agreed to bid for funding from the Scottish Government to help pay fro the much-needed work.

The National (Scotland)

Scots' positive views on Scottish Government revealed in new polling

TWO-THIRDS of Scots trust the Holyrood government to work in the country’s best interests, while just 22 say the same about Westminster.

The National (Scotland)

Estimated costs of National Care Service 'significantly understated'

ESTIMATED costs around the National Care Service Bill are “likely to significantly understate” the actual costs which could face the Scottish…

Insider UK

Fewer than third of eligible Scots claim Job Start Payment

Report states this is the lowest take-up rate of any Scottish Government benefit

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