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West Lothian lagging behind in handing out HIV prevention drugs

Patients in the NHS Lothian health board area waited up to 260 days to receive the medication this year

Daily Record

'Lifesaver' Scottish child benefit pays out £84m to struggling families

The Scottish Government estimates that, as of June 30 2022, 104,000 children are in receipt of the benefit and 1.4m payments have been made.

The National (Scotland)

Brexit slams Scottish nurseries with staffing issues, new report finds

BREXIT has heaped pressure on Scotland’s nurseries with a third of EU staff leaving the sector since 2018, a new report has found.

The National (Scotland)

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Government facing court after 'delaying demolition' of Lundin Links Hotel

Liquidators are considering legal action over fire-ravaged property in Fife

Insider UK

Glasgow charity appeals for aid to help families in devastating Pakistani floods

A GLASGOW-based charity has launched an emergency appeal to support victims of the devastating floods in Pakistan.

The National (Scotland)

South Ayrshire Council to use £5m EU fund replacement on economy, jobs and training

The Shared Prosperity Fund has been touted as the replacement for European funding, but Scottish Government argue that it falls short of EU scheme.

Daily Record

When the next Edinburgh bin worker strikes are planned as pay dispute continues

The bin collection and street cleaning services have restarted as of 4.59am on Tuesday morning - but the waste workers are planning another strike in Edinburgh next month.

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Perthshire Chamber of Commerce warns businesses on 'brink of collapse' without government energy crisis funding

Organisation chief Vicki Unite has laid out urgent action plans for both UK and Scottish administrations to combat looming energy price cap hikes for business owners and households

Daily Record

Union boss warns bin strikes could run into October and November if pay dispute not resolved

Wendy Dunsmore, Unite industrial officer, is urging the local authority body Cosla and the Scottish Government to get back round the table to end the planned strikes for next week.

Daily Record

Haacaaluu Hundeesaa: sublime Ethiopian singer who inspired Oromo struggle protesters

I speak to myself whispering Our situation has defied resolution, our misery isn’t improving We are in despair and idling, that is why I am whispering. So sings Haacaaluu Hundeessaa to his people, the Oromo, in the song Waa’ee Keenya (Our struggle), calling on them to take action against centuries…

The Conversation

Talks to take place to form enterprise area at Dumfries and Galloway port

Council bosses and Scottish Government officials are due to meet over plans to boost economic prospects at Cairnryan

Daily Record

Dumfries and Galloway Council draws up contingency plan ahead of potential bin collectors strike

Waste workers are set to walk out for eight days in September, although a new pay offer was made to unions on Monday

Daily Record

Sturgeon says all options ‘exhausted’ for more funding amid strikes

Body representing local councils stated that yesterday's offer is 'as good as it gets'

Insider UK

Glasgow bin strikes to continue after new pay offer rejected by unions

Unite rejected outright a new offer by COSLA following negotiations. Scotland's First Minister has said all options in making more funding available amid ongoing strikes have been "exhausted".

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The National (Scotland)

UK Government told to match Scotland's cost of living support

THE UK Government has been told to match Scotland’s cost-of-living support and take urgent steps to prevent millions across the UK from being…

The Independent UK

Scottish and UK governments’ cost-of-living support ‘inadequate’ – survey

A survey of more than 2,000 Scots found that respondents are skipping meals and cutting down on non-essential items to save money.

The Independent UK

Local government alone cannot solve pay dispute, says Scottish Labour

The party spoke out as it emerged that industrial action in cleansing and education will go ahead next week.

The Independent UK

Nicola Sturgeon says all options for more funding amid strikes ‘exhausted’

Action is set to go ahead as unions reject an ‘unacceptable’ council pay offer.

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Daily Record

Bin strikes will continue in Falkirk as no agreement reached in national talks

A second round of bin strikes will start on September 6 unless a deal is struck before then

Daily Record

Cameron House FAI: Architect calls for mandatory sprinklers in historic hotel buildings

Peter Drummond, who specialises in heritage and conservation work, gave evidence at the Fatal Accident Inquiry today (Monday).

The National (Scotland)

Hope that abortion buffer zones are 'a big step closer' after latest summit

A BID to use council by-laws to establish buffer zones outside of abortion clinics has been welcomed but with an added warning that finding a…

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh couple who turned garden into vegetable patch told to return land

The resident took over private land by extending their back garden fence in 2020 and the council has repeatedly warned them to return the space since.

The National (Scotland)

Troubled Rest and Be Thankful road secures £25m for long-term solution

THE Transport Minister has announced a major investment of government funds into securing a long-term solution for the Rest and Be Thankful road.

Glasgow Live

Video shows Glasgow street covered in rubbish dumped outside recycling centre

It is understood an offer is being negotiated as council staff continue their strike for better pay.

The National (Scotland)

Humza Yousaf praises efforts of Scottish Trauma Network team after first year in operation

SCOTTISH Health Secretary Humza Yousaf has praised the work of the Scottish Trauma Network (STN) after its first year in operation.

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