The Latest Breaking News from SNP

Residents to face 60-mile round trip to nearest bank branch

South Ayrshire residents face a 60-mile round trip to their nearest bank after branches leave the area "one by one".

The National (Scotland) · Jul 3, 2023

Kezia Dugdale admits she doesn't 'feel' a surge in support for Labour

EX-Scottish Labour leader Kezia Dugdale has said she “does not feel” there is a surge in Labour support brewing.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 3, 2023

'Major blow' for retail and residents as bank to close Ayrshire branch

Councillors unite over Cllr Alec Clark's call to put pressure on the Bank of Scotland which announced plans to close the branch in February 2024.

Daily Record · Jul 3, 2023

Veteran SNP MP says independence plan will ‘probably not’ lead to UK Government talks

Peter Wishart has cast doubt on the effectiveness of the proposal by First Minister Humza Yousaf

Daily Record · Jul 3, 2023

Wishart: SNP independence plan will ‘probably not’ lead to UK Government talks

The veteran SNP MP spoke to Holyrood magazine on his party’s approach to Scottish independence.

The Independent UK · Jul 2, 2023

Edinburgh ScotRail train passengers to be hit with 'bleak' ticket fare rises from Monday

The publically owned train operator will be hiking up its ticket prices from Monday despite opposition politicians called the hike 'bleak news'.

Edinburgh Live · Jul 2, 2023

Rail travellers in Scotland to be hit with ‘steep’ fare rises from Monday

Scotrail is hiking ticket prices for most journeys by 4.8%.

Daily Record · Jul 2, 2023

Rail travellers to be hit with ‘steep’ fare rises as price freeze scrapped

A hike in rail fares from Monday is “bleak news” for travellers amid the current cost of living crisis, opposition politicians told ministers.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 2, 2023

Westminster politicians have not learnt lessons from 2008 crisis, says Ian Blackford

WESTMINSTER politicians have not learned the lessons of the 2008 financial crisis, Ian Blackford has said, as he warned that inflation will do…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 2, 2023

'As a young person I rarely see progressive, independence views reflected in media'

TO celebrate the beginning of Scotland's summer of independence we are offering our readers a twofold special offer!

The National (Scotland) · Jul 2, 2023