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People making new claim for PIP-style benefit will see 13 important changes from DWP process

Adult Disability Payment has now replaced PIP for new claims in Scotland.

Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon to intervene in bid to end council pay row ‘crisis’

The Scottish First Minister will meet union leaders on Thursday in an attempt to resolve the dispute, which has led to strikes across Scotland.

The Independent UK

Dumfries and Galloway teachers could strike over "derisory" pay offer

EIS association secretary, Andrew O'Halloran, thinks it is "likely" colleagues will vote for action following a five per cent pay offer

Daily Record

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Proposal to turn former Dumfries convent site into affordable housing

Building Craftsmen - which has the same owner as the Maxwell Street site - wants to create 62 affordable housing units

Daily Record

New project will see more than 160 new electric vehicle chargers for Lanarkshire

A total of 167 chargers are now available across sites including train stations, libraries, community centres and country parks

Daily Record

Big clean-up gets underway as bin workers return to work after first wave of strikes

The latest offer, made by Cosla on Monday, was rejected as unions urged the local authority body to make a flat-rate pay offer as opposed to one based on a percentage increase to current wages.

Daily Record

Edinburgh sepsis toddler 'turned grey' before fight for life in hospital as mum speaks out

Aimee King had to rush her toddler to hospital after he contracted sepsis, where he spent 27 days recovering. The Edinburgh mum is now backing a new sepsis awareness campaign.

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Mother whose 18-month-old son contracted sepsis backs new awareness campaign

A MOTHER whose young son contracted sepsis has backed a campaign to raise awareness about the disease.

The National (Scotland)

Scots mum whose toddler turned grey with sepsis urges families to look out for symptoms

Corey King, from Edinburgh, spent almost one month in hospital after falling ill.

Daily Record

Warning of ‘shattering impact’ of cost-of-living crisis on poorest families

Save the Children Scotland said stress caused by rising prices is having an ‘enormous toll’ on parents’ mental health.

The Independent UK

Lanarkshire MSP welcomes arrival of Scottish Government's Adult Disability Payment

Neil Gray says 'no longer will those with disabilities need to be subjected to intrusive and degrading assessments'.

Daily Record

Schools in West Dunbartonshire have 'Grenfell-style' cladding, it's claimed

West Dunbartonshire Council say all its buildings comply with national building regulations.

Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon urged to send more aid to flood-hit Pakistan

NICOLA Sturgeon's government faces calls to send further aid to the victims of Pakistan's floods as one third of the country is under water.

The National (Scotland)

Lanarkshire MSP gets behind 'really exciting' green freeport plans

The ambitious plans would create 600 Lanarkshire jobs if approved

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SNP urged to raise child poverty payment by 300 per cent to mitigate Tory policy

THE Scottish Government has been urged to provide an extra £100 a month for young parents penalised by Tory benefit rules ...

The National (Scotland)

UK Covid inquiry opens investigation into Scottish Government

THE UK-wide inquiry into the handling of the Covid pandemic has opened investigations into decisions made by the Scottish Government, focusing on…

The National (Scotland)

Children with learning disabilities '11 times more likely to die prematurely'

CHILDREN living with learning disabilities are at least 11 times more likely to die prematurely compared with their peers, new research has shown.

Daily Record

Parents of 300,000 children under 16 set for monthly income boost by end of year

Around 400,000 children are expected to be eligible for the Scottish Child Payment when it is extended.

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Scotland’s GDP falls by 0.8% in June

Scottish Government estimates showed growth flatlining during the second quarter

The Independent UK

Learning disabled children 11 times more likely to die prematurely, study finds

Health Secretary Humza Yousaf pledged the Scottish Government would use the results of the new research to inform its work in this area.

Daily Record

SNP led Government urged to provide £100 a month benefits top up to young parents

EXCLUSIVE: Charities says under 25s are penalised by the Tory Government and want the SNP-Green Government to intervene

The Independent UK

Labour energy cap freeze would save Scottish families £2.6bn – shadow chancellor

Ahead of a visit to Levenmouth, Fife, on Wednesday, Labour’s shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves has outlined energy proposals.

The National (Scotland)

Search is on for more places to house Ukrainian refugees as MSPs visit crisis cruise ship

THE Scottish Government is expanding its search for places to house Ukrainian refugees, with another cruise liner chartered to take people fleeing…

Daily Record

Campaigners slam "disgraceful" homelessness stats as almost 200 kids living without permanent home in Stirling

The figures were revealed in the latest Scottish Government data on homelessness.

Daily Record

Bin strike talks fail AGAIN as school closures also loom

Councils and trade unions have for months have been unable to reach an agreement on pay for local authority staff

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