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Urgent support needed at Paisley's RAH as A&E waiting times "going in the wrong direction"

Waiting times at the hospital have not achieved the Scottish Government's target levels since almost three years ago.

Daily Record · Feb 22, 2023

West Lothian councillors warned council tax rise could come back to haunt them

Labour's 5.8 per cent hike in council tax is defended by the party as practical way to maintain services but other backers are unhappy and the Tories have said they won't support it long term.

Edinburgh Live · Feb 22, 2023

Funding for West Dunbartonshire Council labelled "unethical and destructive" as budget looms

Members have until March to balance the books, but face savage funding cuts - with opposition parties slamming the way the ruling Labour admiration are operating.

Daily Record · Feb 22, 2023

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Scottish Government has 'huge amount' to recommit to when next FM in post, say Greens

Patrick Harvie said the Scottish Government and next first minister have a 'huge amount' to recommit to once they take over from Nicola Sturgeon

The National (Scotland) · Feb 22, 2023

Anti-abortion protesters begin 40 days of 'vigils' across Scotland

Supporters of the international 40 Days for Life campaign gathered outside the QEUH in Glasgow on Wednesday morning holding signs containing…

The National (Scotland) · Feb 22, 2023

How location data can help Scottish businesses to thrive

The sector is growing, but skills gaps are also widening as more companies start to take advantage of geospatial data

Insider UK · Feb 22, 2023

Alister Jack claims next FM has chance to 'reset' relations with UK Government

SCOTTISH Secretary Alister Jack has claimed the next First Minister has an opportunity to “reset the relationship with the UK Government”.

The National (Scotland) · Feb 22, 2023

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Furious doctor confronts anti-abortion group protesting 'for 40 days' outside Scots hospital

Dr Greg Irwin challenged the group of pro-life campaigners, who were clutching upsetting signs and holding a "prayer vigil".

Daily Record · Feb 22, 2023

Glasgow hospitals to be targeted by anti-abortion protestors for the next 40 days

Anti-abortion group 40 Days of Life will be increasing the number of protests they hold outside Glasgow hospitals and clinics over the next 40 days despite pleas from medics for them to end.

Glasgow Live · Feb 22, 2023

Malawi seeing benefits of Scotland's loss and damage fund

MALAWI’S President Lazarus Chakwera says a Scottish fund designed to help poor countries hit by climate change should serve as an example to the…

The National (Scotland) · Feb 22, 2023

Targeted strike action by teachers ‘indefensible’ – Swinney

Strikes are taking place in certain areas around the country.

The Independent UK · Feb 22, 2023

'Disgraceful' anti-abortion protests to start outside Scots hospital for 40 days

The 'utterly unacceptable' protests are being coordinated by 40 Days For Life - a Texas-based anti-choice organisation.

Daily Record · Feb 22, 2023

Most Scots 'in no rush' to shut down North Sea oil production

Latest polling from industry body suggests that more than a third want to extend oil and gas extraction

Insider UK · Feb 22, 2023

Springfield Property blames government for falling profits

House builder's revenue still rose last year, due to acquisitions and strategic land sales

Insider UK · Feb 22, 2023

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Insider UK · Feb 22, 2023

Scottish councils to receive extra £100 million Budget boost

The windfall came from extra Barnett consequentials and a forecasting error

The National (Scotland) · Feb 22, 2023

Call for more support after drop in number of people trying to quit smoking

THE number of people trying to give up smoking in Scotland has fallen, prompting demands to improve support for those wanting to stub out cigarettes…

Daily Record · Feb 22, 2023

More than half of students skip meals due to lack of cash, study finds

Seven in 20 students are also unable to pay their rent, while 9 in 20 can't pay an energy bill and four in 20 miss classes due to travel costs

Edinburgh Live · Feb 21, 2023

Last minute deal saves Midlothian jobs as council tax goes up by 5% in council budget

The council has used new powers to extend its loans to reduce debt payments and claw back overpayments to help plug its £14m budget gap but warns unpopular decisions could still be taken when savings proposals are reviewed in June.

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The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2023

New First Minister will need to ‘eat humble pie’ over gender reforms – SNP MP

Joanna Cherry was speaking at an online event organised by think tank Reform Scotland.

The National (Scotland) · Feb 21, 2023

John Swinney U-turns on culture cuts as councils get 11th hour cash boost

JOHN Swinney has announced a U-turn on plans to slash cultural funding as he unveiled a last-minute cash boost of £100 million.

The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2023

Scottish councils to receive extra £100m boost, reveals John Swinney

The Deputy First Minister revealed the additional money had come from the UK Government because of a forecasting error.

Daily Record · Feb 21, 2023

John Swinney announces £100m funding for councils to help settle pay disputes

Cash-strapped local authorities will be able to charge Scots higher fees for parking infringement penalties as part of the Scottish Government budget plan.

The National (Scotland) · Feb 21, 2023

Health union recommends members back pay deal for NHS staff in Scotland

SCOTLAND'S largest health union has recommended its members accept a record pay deal offered to NHS workers north of the border.

The National (Scotland) · Feb 21, 2023

People of faith must be respected in any conversion therapy ban, says Kate Forbes

THE views of people of faith must be respected in any legislation which seeks to ban conversion therapy in Scotland, according to SNP leadership…

The National (Scotland) · Feb 21, 2023

Support package announced for drinks producers after Deposit Return Scheme criticism

THE Scottish Government has announced a multi-million-pound support package for drinks producers in response to criticism of a major new recycling…

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