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Alcohol advertising ban could ‘cost jobs’ in whisky industry

Ministers were also pressed about what the UK Government was doing to secure a deal with India to reduce tariffs

Insider UK · Feb 9, 2023

Campaigners stage protest against transgender criminals in women’s prisons

The outcry comes after double rapist Isla Bryson was housed at Cornton Vale female jail.

The Independent UK · Feb 9, 2023

Scotland alcohol advertising ban could ‘cost jobs’ in whisky industry, warns MP

Tory MP David Mundell said new laws under consideration could also harm Scottish drinks exports.

The Independent UK · Feb 9, 2023

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Scottish Greens co-leader Lorna Slater admits using private healthcare as NHS struggles

Slater, a Scottish Government minister, published her tax returns this week along with other party leaders.

Daily Record · Feb 9, 2023

Council funding row deepens over looming social care cuts and teacher numbers

THE row between the Scottish Government and local councils has deepened amid reports of possible social care cuts in Glasgow and divisions over…

The National (Scotland) · Feb 9, 2023

Scotland's tax and benefits system more progressive than rest of UK, report finds

SCOTLAND’S tax and benefits system is now considerably more progressive than elsewhere in Britain, a report has found.

The National (Scotland) · Feb 9, 2023

MSPs close petition calling for end to trawling and dredging in inshore waters

Committee pledges to consider the issue when it examines the Scottish Government’s forthcoming National Marine Plan

Insider UK · Feb 9, 2023

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SNP trade union group call for pause to National Care Service plans

UNIONS, think tanks and charities – along with an SNP-affiliated organisation – have written to the First Minister to ask that plans for a…

The National (Scotland) · Feb 9, 2023

Rehab cuts plan slammed as Scotland has worst drugs deaths rate in Europe

EXCLUSIVE: Services for children living with addicts could be axed in Glasgow as local health services grapple with budget cuts.

Daily Record · Feb 9, 2023

Scotland has higher taxes than rest of UK but things are getting worse - not better

Record View hits out a proposed cuts despite promises from government to protect services.

Daily Record · Feb 9, 2023

Tax and benefits system more progressive in Scotland than rest of UK - report

Average household incomes have dropped since 2017 but the poorest 10% are set to have incomes £580 a year higher, according to the IFS

Daily Record · Feb 9, 2023

Tax and benefits system 'more progressive in Scotland than rest of UK'

Think tank says the poorest 10th of Scottish households are set to have incomes £580 a year higher than they would in England and Wales

Insider UK · Feb 9, 2023

Tories are 'making a habit' of snubbing Scottish Parliament

UK ministers are getting into “a habit” of snubbing the Scottish Parliament with repeated rejections to address committees and engage with MSPs,…

The National (Scotland) · Feb 8, 2023

Scottish Government pledges £500,000 to earthquake relief effort in Turkey and Syria

THE Scottish Government is contributing £500,000 to help with aid efforts in the aftermath of the earthquake in Turkey and Syria.

The National (Scotland) · Feb 8, 2023

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Edinburgh Live · Feb 8, 2023

Edinburgh's Strut Safe founder warns of closure after failing to secure funding

An Edinburgh helpline fears it will have to close after failing to secure funding. Strut Safe assists people all over the UK when they feel unsafe when walking home and has now launched an appeal.

Edinburgh Live · Feb 8, 2023

West Lothian council recruits 149 more teachers over three years

As a numbers dispute between a local MSP and the council goes on senior officials say Government statistics prove they have spent all funds allocated to them.

Daily Record · Feb 8, 2023

New update for people due £50 Winter Heating Payment from this month

More than 415,000 households across Scotland will receive the one-off payment over February and March.

Daily Record · Feb 8, 2023

Drive to support nearly 2,000 M&Co workers facing axe after Renfrewshire firm's demise

The company announced it would be closing all its stores earlier this week.

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Daily Record · Feb 8, 2023

Scottish bottle deposit return scheme could mean 'unlawful' trade barrier with rest of UK

A leading whisky expert told the Record it was "another devastating blow to the deposit return scheme mess".

The National (Scotland) · Feb 8, 2023

Jeremy Hunt summoned to Holyrood AGAIN after snubbing first invite

JEREMY Hunt has again been invited to appear before the Scottish Parliament’s finance committee after snubbing a previous request via his Chief…

Insider UK · Feb 8, 2023

Rural estates research ‘challenges outdated image of Scottish laird’

Critics say that the report fails to recognise alternative models to private land ownership

Daily Record · Feb 8, 2023

Rent freeze in Scotland 'diverting millions of pounds in development to England'

A leading Scottish architect called a government intervention in the private rental sector "well-intentioned" but warned it was now "proving to be damaging".

The National (Scotland) · Feb 7, 2023

Abortion buffer zones should be enforced by police, MSP says

ABORTION buffer zones are likely to be enforced by police, it was revealed as the First Minister held a third summit on putting forward a “robust” bill aimed at surviving potential legal challenge.

Glasgow Live · Feb 7, 2023

Care services in East Renfrewshire facing cuts as council admit 'difficult' budget choices

East Renfrewshire's health and social care partnership is facing a budget gap of between £5m and £10m and officials are planning to introduce 'prioritisation'.

Daily Record · Feb 7, 2023

Ukrainian refugees fleeing Russian invasion will still be living in Stirling's hotels

Ukrainians who fled to Stirling following the Russian invasion may still be living in hotels beyond the end of March councillors have been told. Stirling Council’s community wellbeing and housing committee heard recently that the authority’s officia

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