Children's tsar says Nicola Sturgeon 'failed' and Humza Yousaf has 'disappointed' on kids' rights Bruce Adamson delivered a damning verdict on the former and current First Ministers, Daily Record · May 14, 2023
Students’ body warns university still ‘unaffordable’ for many in Scotland UNIVERSITY is still “unaffordable” for many people in Scotland – even though tuition fees are covered by the Scottish Government. The National (Scotland) · May 14, 2023
House prices are leaving scenic rural Scottish towns at ‘tipping point’ IF you want to live in the most desirable place in Scotland, be prepared to fork out in the region of £900,000. The National (Scotland) · May 14, 2023
Lorna Slater ferry hire a 'non-issue' says island community group despite Tory fury RUM’S community trust has defended Lorna Slater’s use of a hired boat to reach the island, describing it as a ‘non-issue’. The National (Scotland) · May 13, 2023
Glasgow bid to home Ukrainian refugees as hundreds still in city hotels A meeting heard the city faces a shortfall of social housing for homeless people. Glasgow Live · May 12, 2023
Fergus Ewing hits back after SNP leadership told to slap rebel MSP down AN SNP backbench rebel has hit back over suggestions he should be disciplined for raucous and dramatic protests over Scottish Government policy. The National (Scotland) · May 12, 2023
Face mask requirement for Scots health staff and patients to be removed from next week Staff, patients and visitors to healthcare centres will be able to move around without a face covering from Tuesday. Daily Record · May 12, 2023
Free tuition eligibility in Scotland extended to asylum seeker children Changes to rules mean unaccompanied children who are asylum seekers, as well as the children of asylum seekers, will be able to apply for free… The National (Scotland) · May 12, 2023
Glasgow Central Station track undergoes million pound facelift The Scottish Government's £1.2m project, which was carried out on platform 1 to enhance the safety and reliability of the railway, is now complete after 10-weeks Glasgow Live · May 12, 2023
SNP independence papers branded a 'waste of trees' as party pushes on with planning The Scottish Government will produce more reports on the benefits of independence despite having no clear plan on how to achieve a referendum. Daily Record · May 12, 2023
LibDems dub indy white papers 'waste of trees' ahead of next publication in 'weeks' On the latest episode of the Holyrood Weekly podcast, minister for independence Jamie Hepburn revealed the next whitepaper will be released in… The National (Scotland) · May 12, 2023
Green minister Lorna Slater snubs Cal Mac ferry for private boat on visit to Rum Lorna Slater was accused of hypocrisy by opposition politicians for taking a chartered catamaran to visit Rum. Daily Record · May 12, 2023
Minister charters private boat for Rum visit as islanders face ferry disruption Lorna Slater is visiting the island today to discuss the future of Kinloch Castle Insider UK · May 12, 2023
Income thresholds to be removed from healthy food payments from 2024 Payments to help parents buy healthy food will no longer be means-tested, the Scottish Government has confirmed. The Independent UK · May 12, 2023
The National (Scotland) · May 12, 2023 Next independence white paper to be released 'in coming weeks' THE next Scottish Government white paper arguing the case for independence is set to be published in “the coming weeks”, The National can reveal.
Daily Record · May 12, 2023 Union leaders warn workers have 'little faith' in Scottish Government energy strategy EXCLUSIVE: Critics of the Scottish Government plan believe a rushed transition away from fossil fuels could leave thousands of workers on the scrapheap.
Insider UK · May 11, 2023 Government’s home insulation scheme labelled ‘a joke’ as applications paused Home Energy Scotland, which administers the scheme, has been paused to new applications until October.
The National (Scotland) · May 11, 2023 Scottish Government challenged to oppose Rosebank oil field before UK sign-off THE Scottish Government has been challenged to publicly oppose the controversial Rosebank oil field amid expectations that it will be given the…
The Independent UK · May 11, 2023 Nationalising TransPennine services must mean real change – Scottish minister Scottish transport minister Kevin Stewart said the service had been ‘unacceptably poor for too long’.
The Independent UK · May 11, 2023 Scottish Government ‘caved in’ to rail union demands – UK Transport Secretary Mark Harper said the government in Edinburgh had not offered value to taxpayers when it agreed to demands from the rail unions for a pay rise.
The National (Scotland) · May 11, 2023 FMQs: Scottish Labour accuse SNP of 'campaigning for a Tory government' ANAS Sarwar claimed the SNP had “launched a campaign for another Tory government” during a fiery exchange with Humza Yousaf at FMQs.
The Independent UK · May 11, 2023 Students fear degrees could be ‘devalued’ as lecturers stage marking boycott University and college staff are taking action short of strike, which means they will no longer carry out duties out-with their contract.
Daily Record · May 11, 2023 Over 20,000 sign petitions to save Howden Park and three swimming pools Protests were held at a meeting of West Lothian Council’s executive committee on Tuesday
Daily Record · May 11, 2023 Scottish Government's record on cancer treatment is unacceptable Record View says that the dire picture of oncology waiting times is dismal.
The National (Scotland) · May 10, 2023 Scotland urged to follow as Ireland sets out plans for sovereign wealth fund SCOTLAND should follow the example of Ireland in setting up a sovereign wealth fund by putting away any windfall money for the future, an expert has…