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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.

Daily Record

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.

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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

Daily Record

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.

The Independent UK

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.

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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.

Daily Record

Scottish Government faces £5 million bill to insurers over ferry shipyard takeover

The ruling follows after the SNP lost another court case against the insurance company last year

Insider UK

Scotland covid guidance eased as work from home advice changes today

Nicola Sturgeon said she does not expect to see a "wholesale return to the office this week", as the Scottish Government encourages employers to consider implementing 'hybrid' working.

Glasgow Live

Nicola Sturgeon warns power out until Tuesday for parts of the north east

The First Minister chaired a Scottish Government resilience meeting on the weather today as she urged people to take care and heed weather warnings.

Daily Record

20,000 Scots children to be plunged into poverty by cost-of-living crisis

Experts. say the Scottish Government has to act now to protect thousands of youngsters.

Daily Record

Poorest face financial hell and unbearable stress as the rich lower their tax bill

Why the Scottish Government is spending our money helping millionaires harvest them as a poverty epidemic grips the country is mind-boggling, writes Sunday Mail opinion.

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"There was nothing inevitable" Scottish Government faces fresh criticism over failure to protect elderly from Covid

Aamer Anwar, lawyer for the Covid-19 Bereaved Families for Justice group, said: “There was nothing inevitable about the many lives lost."

The Independent UK

60,000 households helped online by Scottish Government initiative

The funding has supported the provision of Chromebooks, iPads and MiFi devices to the most vulnerable.

The Independent UK

Scottish Government facing £5m bill to insurers over ferries shipyard takeover

The High Court case centered on the shipyard constructing ferries which have been delayed by several years.

Daily Record

Scottish Government confirms one death and 309 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 - rises to 826.

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Scottish Government confirms 16 new deaths and 7,258 cases in last 24 hours

There are currently 1,302 people in hospital confirmed to have the virus with 32 being treated in intensive care.

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Edinburgh set for huge travel network including new tram lines and bus routes

The Scottish Government recently published their Strategic Transport Projects Review and recommended that Edinburgh joins Aberdeen and Glasgow in having a new mass transit scheme

Daily Record

Dumfries and Galloway holiday accommodation providers fear new legislation is “a sledgehammer to crack quite a small nut”

There are fears the multi-million industry will be threatened by a new Scottish Government licensing scheme

Daily Record

RSPB Scotland "extremely disappointed" plea for measures to protect Dumfries and Galloway's barnacle geese rejected

The charity wanted an emergency moratorium restricting shooting on the Solway but that has been rejected by the Scottish Government

Edinburgh Live

Covid rules: Everything we can and can't do in Scotland as restrictions ease

Since 2020, the Scottish public have been adapting to a new way of life as a range of rules have been enforced in an attempt to control the spread of Covid. Now a lot of these restrictions are easing- here is all you need to know.

Daily Record

EV drivers welcome Scottish charge point boost

A major survey of electric vehicle drivers north of the Border backs financial moves announced by the Scottish Government to significantly improve the public charging network across the country.

Insider UK

Social investment report calls for UK Government to 'learn from Scotland'

Adebowale Commission finds that Scotland had the best infrastructure in place for social enterprises

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