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Scottish tourism bookings fall as cost-of-living crisis bites

Industry hit by rising energy bills, an increase in supplier costs and recruitment troubles

Insider UK

Applicants for new disability benefit programme can expect 'compassionate process'

APPLICANTS for a flagship new benefit from the Scottish Government can expect a “compassionate” process, says the social security minister.

The National (Scotland)

SNP do not have mandate for independence referendum, says Alister Jack

The Scottish Secretary said support for a second independence vote was ‘relatively low’.

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Hundreds of Scots escape drug-driving charges as testing backlog branded 'serious failure'

The Scottish Police Authority revealed 386 cases cannot be prosecuted as they have reached the statutory 12-month time limit.

Daily Record

Tory minister tells SNP MP to 'suck it up' amid concerns over UK overriding Holyrood

THE Scottish Secretary has told SNP MP Deidre Brock to “suck it up and go with the programme” as she expressed concerns over Westminster…

The National (Scotland)

North Lanarkshire Council's home purchase scheme extension could allow sellers to stay put

Supported by the Scottish Government, it has delivered 562 extra council properties for rent.

Daily Record

Scottish patients waiting almost two days for A&E care, figures show

The longest wait time reported was in Ayrshire and Arran where patients waited 39 hours and 41 minutes.

Daily Record

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Two West Lothian schools recognised at national award ceremony in Edinburgh for social enterprise work

The two schools were recognised for their pupil-run social enterprises

Daily Record

Falkirk Council workers willing to strike over 'insulting' pay offer says union

Ballot papers have been sent to selected Unite the Union members who will take part in targeted action

Daily Record

Freeports branded 'Brexit greenwash' as bidding process for two Scots zones closes

Two special trade zones will be introduced in Scotland - after five applications to the scheme were received - but not everyone backs the plan

The National (Scotland)

PIP and ESA claimants urged to share views on DWP health assessments at Glasgow event next week

The Scottish Government’s plans for replacing PIP with the Adult Disability Payment will also be discussed at the Strathclyde University event.

Daily Record

New disability payment replacing PIP in three council areas from today involves no private sector assessments

People can now apply for Adult Disability Payment in Angus, North Lanarkshire and South Lanarkshire.

Daily Record

Lanarkshire residents invite to apply for new benefit being rolled out by Scottish Government

The benefit will provide support to people between the age of 16 and pension age who are disabled, have a long-term health condition, or have a terminal illness.

Glasgow Live

Scottish Government urged to claw back £400 cost of living payments for second home owners

The Scottish Government is under pressure to ensure the wealthy do not receive double payments from Chancellor Rishi Sunak

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Councils plan 5% pay rise for staff but only if Scottish Government stumps up more cash

COSLA say increasing the offer from 2 per cent depends on SNP/Green Ministers providing extra resources

The National (Scotland)

Supreme Court's 'conservative' bent poses key indyref2 hurdle, expert warns

AN increasingly “conservative” Supreme Court could scupper the Scottish Government’s plans to hold a second referendum, an expert has warned…

Daily Record

Lanarkshire MSP praises new winter heating payment

The Scottish Government has introduced the payment to help with increasing costs.

Daily Record

Question marks remain over £100m Ayrshire incinerator plan despite cap on new capacity

The Scottish Government will accept all 12 recommendations from an independent review into the role of incineration in the waste hierarchy in Scotland.

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Nuclear industry steps up lobbying of MSPs in bid to see Scottish U-turn

THE UK nuclear industry has stepped up its lobbying of MSPs in a bid to get the Scottish Parliament to reverse its opposition to the building of new…

The National (Scotland)

Tories' Brexit mistakes 'need not be repeated with independence', study says

THE chaos of the lengthy Brexit process would not need to be repeated if Scotland left the UK, according to a new academic study.

The National (Scotland)

Scotland on edge of missing out on green jobs revolution, governments warned

SCOTLAND is at “one minute to midnight” with little time left to benefit from a green jobs revolution, it has been warned.

The National (Scotland)

Good books help bad days: Celebrating Independent Bookshop Week

"HOW was tai chi?” It’s not necessarily the first thing you expect to hear in a bookshop, but that’s how Marie Moser greets a customer as…

The National (Scotland)

'Funding is dropping as Covid infection cases rise', carers warn

SOCIAL care providers have raised concerns that funding for infection prevention and control and PPE is being removed while Covid infection rates…

The National (Scotland)

‘Transformative change’ needed to protect Scottish biodiversity

THE Scottish Government has called on people across the country to submit their views on its new strategy for protecting and restoring Scotland’s…

The National (Scotland)

'Tories running scared of indyref2 will only boost Yes case', expert says

NICOLA Sturgeon has accused opposition parties of “running scared” of a debate on Scotland’s future.

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