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Queen's funeral guidance for schools, transport and healthcare offered to public

The Scottish Government has issued guidance for businesses and essential services for the day of the Queen's funeral.

Daily Record

Over a third of Scottish high school teachers could strike after rejecting pay offer

The news comes in the midst of a cost-of-living crisis caused by rising inflation and increasing energy prices, with Cosla locked in industrial disputes with education staff and cleansing workers

Edinburgh Live

Scottish secondary teachers back strike action

70% of union members rejected the 5% pay offer

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West Lothian garden village plans knocked back as appeal refused

Developers wanted to turn a chicken farm east of Livingston into a 410 acre village of 1,800 homes with shops and facilities. West Lothian Council rejected that and now the Scottish Government has dismissed an appeal against that rejection.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh BT 'Street Hub' to replace vandalised Commonwealth Pool pay-phones

Applications for an additional 17 Street Hubs to replace phone boxes across the city are under review by the Scottish Government after Edinburgh City Council staunchly opposed the proposals.

Edinburgh Live

Secondary teachers reject pay offer as 70 per cent back strike action

THE secondary school teachers’ union has rejected a 5 per cent pay offer, with 70 per cent saying they would back strike action without an…

The National (Scotland)

Cold Weather Payments to stop for Scots by this winter as new payment begins

A brand new, one-off £50 payment to help with rising energy bills this winter will replace the Department for Work and Pensions benefit for thousands across Scotland.

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Young people on PIP and DLA to receive £214 payment to help with energy bills this winter

Those under-19 receiving Adult or Child Disability Payment will also qualify for the winter heating support.

Daily Record

Rejected plan for 160 West Lothian homes on farmland goes to appeal

Villagers in Dechmont say the character of their community will be lost if 160 new homes are allowed on surrounding fields

Edinburgh Live

GPs in Scotland could close for Queen's funeral - is your surgery open?

The Scottish Government has advised that that disruption will be kept to a minimum on the day of the State Funeral for Her Majesty.

Daily Record

Perth and Kinross Council analysing 7700 responses to controversial school survey

The Scottish Government's Health and Wellbeing Census sparked controversy due to the intimate questions asked of older pupils

Daily Record

What will shut in Scotland on the day of the Queen’s funeral? – See the full list

THE day of Queen Elizabeth’s funeral will see major services across Scotland grind to a halt as a bank holiday is held to observe the occasion.

The National (Scotland)

New £50 winter heating payment set to replace DWP cold weather benefit in Scotland

A new one-off £50 payment to help with energy bills will launch in February 2023.

Daily Record

East Renfrewshire plan to help residents struggling with cost of living

The group will be set up after a Labour amendment to an SNP motion was passed at a full council meeting last week.

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Daily Record

West Lothian Council leader insists more funding to ensure pay deal for cleansing staff doesn't impact local services

Lawrence Fitzpatrick insists a pay deal offered to end strikes by cleansing staff mustn't be allowed to impact other services.

The National (Scotland)

All schools and nurseries in Scotland told to close for Queen's funeral

The service to commemorate the monarch's passing is due to be held on Monday 19 September, which will also be a bank holiday.

Daily Record

All schools and nurseries in Scotland to close for Queen's funeral

Scottish Government has advised that schools and nurseries across the country should close on September 19.

The Independent UK

Queue to view Queen’s coffin in Edinburgh closed

More than 26,000 people have paid their final respects to Elizabeth II in St Giles’ Cathedral in Edinburgh.

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East Lothian nurseries at centre of E-coli investigation lose council funding

Parents who use the nurseries have today been told that they will need to make alternatives plans if they want to access free 1140 hours of chldcare after October 7

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh residents urged 'stay and work at home' until Wednesday due to Queen events

The city's roads are expected to see major disruptions and delays within the next 48 hours due to the aftermath of the Queen's procession and the transportation of her coffin to Edinburgh Airport on Tuesday

Edinburgh Live

Anger as Edinburgh cyclists 'at risk of being hit' by Royal portaloos on Meadows

The toilets have been placed to help the thousands queuing to see the Queen at St Giles, but cycling campaigners and the local council have warned they are an 'accident waiting to happen'.

Daily Record

Rules for visiting Queen's coffin in Edinburgh - with long queues and strict bag checks

Here is everything you need to know if you are planning to queue to see the Queen's coffin today.

Daily Record

How to attend Queen's Edinburgh procession and pay respect to coffin today

Mourners will be able to pay their respects to the Queen's coffin in Edinburgh today.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh City Council issue travel warning ahead of Queen's Procession

Tens of thousands are expected to flock to the Royal Mile and St Giles' Cathedral over the next two days as the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II rests in Edinburgh.

The National (Scotland)

REVEALED: Anti-abortion lobbyists met MSPs more than 100 times

ANTI-ABORTION Christian lobbyists have met with MSPs from all the major political parties at Holyrood more than 100 times since the start of 2021,…

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