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Locals call for public inquiry into Highland pylon proposals

COMMUNITY councils and campaigners said the deadline for consultation on a major pylon line to run from the Highlands is “undemocratic”, as…

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£350m windfall for Scotland's rail network will 'boost capacity and reliability'

Scottish Government funding of almost £350 million will help electrify more parts of Scotland’s railway network – with Transport Secretary…

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‘Lateness’ of UK Budget ‘entirely undesirable’, says Swinney

The First Minister was speaking after Chancellor Rachel Reeves said she will outline her fiscal plans in the Commons on November 26.

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Gaza stance could endanger Scottish Jews, Swinney warned

The First Minister announced a pause on new Government funding for arms companies dealing with countries credibly accused of genocide.

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Scottish Government publishes new independence paper

THE Scottish Government has published a new paper setting out the case for Scottish independence.

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Westminster urged to commit to new referendum if pro-indy majority elected

The Scottish Government published a 22-page paper, Your Right To Decide, on Thursday.

Evening Standard

SNP ministers pushed to reject Highland golf course plans as inquiry ends

A DELAYED inquiry into plans to build a golf course on a protected Highland beach has concluded, with the only step left for SNP ministers to make a…

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Swinney pauses cash for arms companies supplying Israel

The First Minister urged the UK Government to recognise the state of Palestine as well as withdraw from its trade deal with Israel.

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Labour Budget delay 'shows Scotland is an afterthought to UK'

Labour's Budget delay leaves Scotland as an “afterthought” and makes it “almost impossible” for the Scottish Government to plan its Budget,…

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Fact check: Did John Swinney stay at Trump’s hotel during his trip to Scotland?

CLAIM: First Minister John Swinney stayed at Trump International in Aberdeenshire, when he met with the US president, with the Scottish Government…

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Teachers back strike action in ballot over class contact time

A BALOT organised by Scotland’s largest teaching union has displayed strong support for strike action, if a long awaited promise to cut…

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Four-day work week pilot a success, research suggests

South of Scotland Enterprise and the Accountant in Bankruptcy moved to the new pattern to assess how it could work.

Evening Standard

SNP Government puts publicly owned Scottish island castle on sale for £750k

An island castle with an "upright jacuzzi" has been put up for sale by NatureScot after research found most local residents agree it…

The National (Scotland)

Historic island castle visited by The King put up on market after locals agree to sale

Category A listed Kinloch Castle on the Isle of Rum has been put up for sale by Scotland’s nature agency, NatureScot, for offers over £750,000, following local agreement that the island castle should be sold and brought back into use.

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Historic castle put up for sale for £750,000 after Scottish islands back redevelopment plan

Scottish Government nature agency NatureScot owns Kinloch Castle on Rum but it said high maintenance costs mean selling it is necessary

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Salmon farm in national park approved by Scottish Government despite fierce criticism

PLANS for a salmon farm in a loch at a National Park have been approved by the Scottish Government, but have been described as a “devastating day…

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Fishing leaders demand stop to wind farm expansion 'stampede'

Fishing leaders in Scotland have described wind farm expansion as a “stampede” and a “gamble” as they demanded an immediate stop to further…

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Scotland's first airside solar farm opens next to busy airport's runway

ONE of the UK’s first airside solar farms has officially opened at Edinburgh Airport in a bid to secure a green future for the transport hub ...

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Parents face £10k childcare bills as council blocks cross-authority funding

FAMILIES have been left paying thousands of pounds a year for childcare because Edinburgh City Council has reneged on a flagship Scottish Government…

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Alex Salmond’s widow suing Scottish Government over sexual harassment probe

Former first minister Alex Salmond’s widow is suing the Scottish Government over its handling of an investigation into sexual harassment…

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For Women Scotland launches legal action against Scottish ministers on gender policy

A GENDER-CRITICAL group is taking action against the Scottish Government over policies it says are “inconsistent” with the Supreme Court ruling…

Evening Standard

For Women Scotland launches legal action against Scottish ministers on gender

The group believe some Scottish Government policies are ‘inconsistent’ with the UK Supreme Court ruling.

The National (Scotland)

Golf course plans in doubt as NatureScot report backs 'outright rejection'

PLANS to build a golf course on a protected Highland beach face being binned after a government agency report concluded with an “outright…

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Scottish Government slaps down Tory MSP over Nicola Sturgeon memoir claims

THE Scottish Government has rubbished claims by a Tory MSP that Nicola Sturgeon violated the ministerial code in asking the Supreme Court if she…

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Arms firms lobbied for Palestine Action 'terrorists' label, files reveal

AN arms lobby group pressed both the UK and Scottish Governments to curb movements from Palestine Action more than a month before the group was…

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