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Scots back alcohol sponsorship having 'no place in sport', survey finds

A NEW survey has revealed that just one in four Scots would not support a ban on sports sponsorship by the alcohol industry ...

The National (Scotland)

How green is the Scottish Budget ... and will it help us reach net zero targets?

THE Scottish Budget has been hailed as the “greenest” finance announcement since devolution, but issues with local government funding could…

The National (Scotland)

16-year-olds 'more than capable' of being MSPs, Scottish Youth Parliament chair says

YOUNG people aged 16 and 17 are “more than capable” of being elected politicians – but would need support to work in an “extremely toxic”…

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Scottish gender reform is ‘best practice’, European commissioner report concludes

SCOTLAND is following international best practice pursuing self-ID gender reforms which will lead to the “full realisation of trans people’s…

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Doubts cast over how 'realistic' Scottish Government's hydrogen plans are

HYDROGEN has been endorsed as a key piece of Scotland’s energy mix but environmental campaigners have raised concerns over how “realistic” the…

The National (Scotland)

White papers on independence to be published despite indyref2 block

THE Scottish Government will continue to publish its series of white papers arguing the case for an independent Scotland despite the cut to indyref2…

The National (Scotland)

Police Scotland face staffing crisis as 1,000 officers quit in just 10 months

Police leaders have blamed the mass exodus on low morale caused by growing workloads and lack of job satisfaction.

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Scottish Government 'failing children' by watering down free school meal plans

Despite pledging to bring in free school meals for all P6 and P7s, ministers have now said the measure will be means-tested.

Daily Record

Budget overstated public spending increases, says think tank

The Institute for Fiscal Studies said £1.3 billion of in-year spending rises were not included in the Scottish Government’s figures for this year.

The Independent UK

North Ayrshire Council Conservatives challenge SNP on free laptops

There has been a clash over computers promised by the Holyrood administration.

Daily Record

Clydebank campaigners celebrate victory after plans for new plastic incinerator thrown out

Environmental campaigners are celebrating after plans to create a new incinerator to burn waste plastic to produce hydrogen in Clydebank were thrown out by the Scottish Government.

Glasgow Live

Tories 'put Unionism before the NHS' with attack on Budget tax rises

SCOTLAND’S struggling health services cannot improve without tax increases for higher earners, the Health Secretary has said, as he claimed…

The National (Scotland)

Falkirk councillors back call for more funds as they face massive cash crisis

All parties agreed to back COSLA's Save Our Services campaign - but there was no agreement on where the blame lies

Daily Record

Government backs plan to adopt super-green Passivhaus standards in Scotland

ALL newly built homes in Scotland will need to conform to an innovative green building standard championed by a Labour MSP, under plans announced by…

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Latest flood plans for Perth and Kinross set for publication

It is estimated the number of people at risk of having their properties flood could rise from 13,000 to 21,000

The Independent UK

Council leaders warn services at ‘breaking point’ and some may face axe

They hit out at a local government spending announcement from the Scottish Government.

The Conversation

Phosphorus supply is increasingly disrupted – we are sleepwalking into a global food crisis

Without phosphorus food cannot be produced, since all plants and animals need it to grow. Put simply: if there is no phosphorus, there is no life. As such, phosphorus-based fertilisers – it is the “P” in “NPK” fertiliser – have become critical to the global food system.

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Council leaders unite to condemn 'massive cuts' in Scottish Budget

EVERY one of Scotland’s 32 council leaders has backed a motion calling the Scottish Budget a “massive real-terms cut in councils’ core…

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Glasgow Live

Glasgow schools and council catering ban single use plastics

A total of 280 products are no longer in use as plastic cutlery and other items banned

The Independent UK

Budget overstated public spending increases, says think tank

The Institute for Fiscal Studies said £1.3 billion of in-year spending rises were not included in the Scottish Government’s figures for this year.

Insider UK

Scotland in recession - and Fiscal Commission warns household incomes set to see biggest decline since records began

Report warns 'living standards will take time to recover to the pre-crisis level'

Daily Record

John Swinney hits back at claims Scotland could become 'less attractive' to live in after tax rises

The Deputy First Minister responded to claims by the Scottish Chambers of Commerce who said tax hikes taxes for the wealthiest across the country would discourage investment into the economy.

Daily Record

Dumfries and Galloway A75 campaigners seek urgent talks with Transport Minister over bypasses for Crocketford and Springholm

A public meeting was called following a horror smash in Crocketford in November

Daily Record

Pay dispute involving Dumfries and Galloway NHS and ambulance staff partly resolved

Members of the Unison and Unite unions have agreed to accept the latest pay offer from the Scottish Government - but it's been rejected by the GMB

Daily Record

Scottish Budget is about facing up to responsibilities while being open about challenges ahead, says John Swinney

The country needs a progressive path to reach its potential, writes Deputy First Minister John Swinney.

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