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Edinburgh introduces strict new rules on Airbnb-style lets in Scottish first

AIRBNB-STYLE short-term lets in Scotland’s capital will require special planning permission in a Scottish first.

The National (Scotland)

Edinburgh short-term lets to require planning permission

Scottish Government approves planning changes which will see the entirety of the capital become a control area

Insider UK

Labour-linked think tank calls for end to free university in Scotland

A THINK tank linked to a former Labour First Minister has called for the end of free university education for all in Scotland.

The National (Scotland)

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Knife thug who cut man's throat released early from prison twice

Details of the horrific attack by serial offender Stephen Paterson were laid bare as the Scottish Government ditch a plan to free most prisoners just a third of the way through their jail sentences

Glasgow Live

Dumfries and Galloway drugs deaths rise by nearly 60 per cent in just 12 months

35 people died as a result of drugs misuse in 2021, compared to just 22 in 2020

Daily Record

'Independence first'? Or is radical the way to win hearts and minds for Yes?

ONE of the biggest single strategic debates among activists within the independence movement has been whether to campaign for independence as simply…

The National (Scotland)

Swinney demands Westminster stump up extra cash for public sector pay rises

THE Scottish Government has urged Westminster to provide additional funding for public sector pay deals, or risk an inability to fund equivalent…

The National (Scotland)

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Tory MSP knocked back by Jack Monroe after 'taking a punt' at SNP on Twitter

SCOTTISH Tory MSP Stephen Kerr may have gotten more than he bargained for after “having a punt” ....

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'No second Scottish independence referendum on my watch', Liz Truss insists

LIZ Truss will not agree to a second Scottish independence referendum for as long as she is prime minister.

The National (Scotland)

Ukrainians living on Scots cruise ship say it 'is better than we could have dreamed'

The ship aims to host 700 Ukrainians and provide cabins, food, and shelter for families displaced due to the war in their motherland.

Daily Record

Independent Scotland will need its own currency, insists expert

AN independent Scotland will need its own currency to be able to take action on issues such as the cost of living crisis, according to a tax expert.

The National (Scotland)

Scots councils to consider opening buildings as 'warm banks' for freezing residents this winter

A Sunday Mail investigation has revealed local authorities are already working on schemes over fears that rocketing energy bills will leave thousands unable to heat their homes.

Daily Record

Proposal to raise school starting age as part of 'national discussion'

PROPOSALS to raise the school starting age could be considered as part of a “national discussion” on education, the Scottish Government has said.

The National (Scotland)

Edinburgh Ukrainians living on cruise ship say its 'better than we could have dreamed '

Hundreds of Ukrainian refugees are now settling into life on the cruise ship which was commissioned by the Scottish Government as a short term accommodation solution

Edinburgh Live

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ScotRail confirm alcohol ban on trains will continue for 'foreseeable future'

The travel operator had put the measure in place during the coronavirus pandemic, but have shared they intend to keep the rule on Scottish trains for the foreseeable.

Daily Record

Perth and Kinross Council services and schools could be affected next month due to staff strike action

Unite, the union which represents staff employed by Tayside Contracts, many of which are in Perth and Kinross, voted in favour of industrial action after rejecting a two per cent increase offered by Cosla

Glasgow Live

Glasgow blames Brexit, Covid and Russia's invasion of Ukraine as affordable housing targets missed

The city fell 564 short of the targeted number of completed homes as the construction industry faced 'extremely challenging' circumstances in 2021/22 - and issues are expected to continue this year.

The National (Scotland)

ScotRail's alcohol ban to stay in place 'for foreseeable future'

THE alcohol ban on ScotRail trains will stay in place for the “foreseeable future”, the rail operator has confirmed.

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Westminster limiting Scotland's cost of living support, says FM as council strike threat looms

INCREASING public sector pay in Scotland within the limits of Holyrood’s fixed budget would require “robbing Peter to pay Paul”, the First…

Zenger

The Scottish Parliament Could Make A National Apology For Slavery

The Scottish Parliament could make a national apology for slavery according to Scottish National Party proposals.

Daily Record

Lanarkshire MSP renews pleas for U-turn on East Kilbride rail line double track

The call comes as Graham Simpson saw ongoing works as part of the project to electrify the EK and Barrhead line.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh mum who lost son to drug misuse urges Scottish Government to do more

Tracy Hadlow was heartbroken when her son Nathan, aged 20, died in April 2021 after failing to get the help and rehabilitation he needed to overcome his drug addiction issues.

Daily Record

Mum of drug death victim urges Scottish Government to do more as shocking fatalities figures revealed

Tracy, 53, a clinical support worker in the NHS, said: “I’m really surprised at this. I honestly thought more had been done to help reduce the number of people losing their lives to drugs, but clearly not.”

Daily Record

Ukrainian refugees fleeing Russian invasion given sanctuary in Scots village

Sixty Ukrainians fleeing the ongoing Russian invasion have been given sanctuary in Killin after arriving in Scotland last week. The group – including families and children – have been put up at a hotel in the village as they are welcomed into the co

Daily Record

Dead birds and 30ft whale found on Scots beach amid avian flu crisis

The birds, if they are confirmed to have died of avian flu, will be the latest victims in a pandemic that is causing the deaths of thousands of coastal birds across Scotland.

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