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Misery for Renfrewshire rail commuters as strikes cripple network

Passengers turned away from Gilmour Street as station resembles a ghost town

Daily Record

Rail strikes in Scotland 'could last months' as SNP demands UK Government takes action

The last train from Euston to Glasgow left at 1.30pm with most lines across Scotland seeing no passenger services at all on Tuesday.

Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon set to lay out Scottish independence referendum 'route map' next week

The First Minister is set to address MSPs at Holyrood next week over her government's next steps towards holding an IndyRef2.

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Alba to launch independence campaign after ScotGov paper published

ALBA are set to launch a renewed independence campaign following the release of the Scottish Government's first paper in a fresh prospectus for…

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Ministers urged to act over 'crisis' in Scotland's A&E departments

MINISTERS are being urged to address the “crisis” in Scotland’s accident and emergency departments as new figures showed that three out of 10…

The National (Scotland)

Island residents call out ferries for favouring holidaymakers over locals

SCOTTISH island residents are calling for an overhaul of CalMac’s ticketing system as locals say it is too hard to get aboard ferries in peak…

The National (Scotland)

SNP government to ban use of face-down prone position restraint in Scots schools

The SNP Government draft guidance also covers the use of seclusions - isolating a child away from other children.

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Restraining children in face-down prone position to be banned in schools

THE Scottish Government in aiming to ban the practice of restraining pupils in a face-down prone position under new guidance for schools.

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Dumbarton MSP slams Scottish Government second independence referendum pledge

Labour's Jackie Baillie has said that the Scottish Government should be focused on the cost of living for families and not a second referendum.

Daily Record

Legislation to establish 'ambitious' National Care Service published

LEGISLATION to establish a National Care Service (NCS) in Scotland has been published, with the Scottish Government suggesting it will "ensure…

The National (Scotland)

Dumfries and Galloway council and health staff gearing up for summer of strike action

The Unison and Unite unions have warned of a series of walkouts in disputes over pay

Daily Record

Holyrood seeking views on 'ambitious' plans for biodiversity in Scotland

THE Scottish Government is seeking views on its “ambitious” strategy to protect and restore biodiversity in Scotland.

The National (Scotland)

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.

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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.

The National (Scotland)

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…

Daily Record

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.

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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

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

The National (Scotland)

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

Daily Record

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.

Glasgow Live

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.

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