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Dumfries and Galloway rail passengers set to be hit by soaring ticket costs

Commuters buying season tickets for Dumfries to Glasgow will see a rise of more than £200

Daily Record

Windfall tax on oil and gas profits could ease cost of living crisis – Labour

Party also calls on the Scottish Government to rule out mandatory redundancies when ScotRail is nationalised

Insider UK

RAH A&E wait times rise again as MSP warns of "systemic" problem

Labour's Paul O'Kane says more government support is needed for hard-pressed staff

Daily Record

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Health workers to have duty to ‘ask and act’ to prevent homelessness

Shona Robison has set out Scottish Government’s plans to tackle the issue.

The Independent UK

Scottish Government plan to fight covid by chopping off the bottom of classroom doors

The Lib Dems said the Scottish Government had to take the issue of ventilation in schools more seriously

Daily Record

Scottish Government confirms 8,310 covid cases in last 24 hours

The Scottish Government says Public Health Scotland 'have been unable to provide daily deaths figures' for Tuesday 'due to a technical issue'.

Daily Record

Strict rules on which days fireworks can be sold and where they can be used proposed by Scottish Government

A new Bill has been proposed by the Scottish Government to further curb the sale and use of fireworks to the general public. The measures would be in addition new regulations which came into force in June.

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Scottish Government opposition to nuclear is 'leaving workers behind'

Union writes to energy minister urging a rethink and bid for Rolls Royce's new reactors

Insider UK

Two thousand Stirling school pupils fill in controversial sexual health survey

More than 2000 senior school pupils in Stirling have now filled in a controversial survey which includes questions on sexual health. The Scottish Government ‘Health and Wellbeing Census’ asks S4 to S6 pupils about sexual relationships and contracept

Daily Record

P6 and P7 kids in Falkirk will not get free school meals this year, council confirms

The Scottish Government and councils umbrella body COSLA have agreed the previous deadline of August for free school meals would be impossible.

Daily Record

Glasgow family pleads for covid rule change in psychiatric ward amid isolation fears

A Glasgow family has described patients with mental issues having to isolate as the 'absolute worst thing' and are calling for change to help their brother who is currently being treated at Gartnavel Hospital.

Glasgow Live

Scottish Government confirms no deaths and 188 new Covid cases in Tayside

The area's death toll - composed of people who first tested positive for the virus within the previous 28 days - stays the same at 828.

Daily Record

Scottish Government confirms two Forth Valley covid deaths and 154 new cases in last 24 hours

Data from Public Health Scotland also shows that 154 new cases were recorded overnight in the region.

Daily Record

Scottish Government confirms 30 deaths and 7,565 covid cases in last 24 hours

There were 1,177 people in hospital with recently confirmed Covid-19, with 29 in intensive care.

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Homelessness and rough sleeping on the rise, figures show

Scottish Government data showed that over the six months from April to September 2021, there were 14,161 households assessed as being homeless.

The Independent UK

We are fighting poverty with one arm tied behind our back, says minister

Public health minister Maree Todd and mental health minister Kevin Stewart appeared before the Health, Social Care and Sport Committee on Tuesday.

Daily Record

New fire alarm rules coming into force in Scotland from today

All homes in Scotland will be required to have interlinked fire and smoke alarms from today.

Daily Record

West Dunbartonshire Council facing estimated budget gap of £5m despite extra cash

The SNP council leader hit back at claims there would be 'inflation-busting' council tax rises.

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Alex Salmond urges Scottish Government to fund a council tax freeze

The former first minister and now Alba Party leader has written to Finance Minister Kate Forbes on the issue.

Daily Record

How young Scots under 22 can apply for free bus travel card to use from today

Under 22s are now entitled to travel on a bus for free under a new scheme from the Scottish Government.

Daily Record

Affordable housing development results in 36 families setting up homes in North Lanarkshire

Construction of £6.2m site in Coatbridge started in July 2020 and was aided by Scottish Government funding

The Independent UK

Pay offer overwhelmingly rejected by Scotland’s largest teaching union

Of those who took part in a ballot organised by the EIS, 98% voted against the pay offer.

Edinburgh Live

Covid tenant grant fund in Scotland: Everything you need to know

To prevent homelessness as an aftermath of the covid pandemic, the Scottish Government provided local authorities with a grant to support tenants in financial difficulty. Here's everything you need to know about the scheme.

Daily Record

Alex Salmond calls for Scottish Government to fund a council tax freeze

SNP ministers under pressure over a local government settlement critics say will result in cuts to vital public services.

Daily Record

Disabled people applying for benefits can now access new advocacy service offering extra support

It is part of the Scottish Government’s plan to make applying for benefits a positive experience for everyone.

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