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The Latest Breaking News from the Scottish Government

Creation of railway station for expanding West Lothian town a 'game changer'

Councillors have agreed to push ahead with station for Winchburgh

Daily Record

Private boat hire to take Green minister Lorna Slater to Rum cost £1,200

Slater has been criticised over the cost as using a ferry would have cost a fraction of the sum

Daily Record

Deposit Return Scheme branded ‘bonfire of chaos’ by brewery boss

Welsh First Minister also disputes the use of Internal Market Act to stop Scotland including glass in its DRS

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Welsh First Minister criticises Tory Government over deposit return scheme stance in Scotland

Mark Drakeford issued the rebuke after the UK Government insisted glass be removed from the Scottish recycling scheme

Daily Record

'Why so late in the day?': Mark Drakeford criticises UK bid to block glass from DRS

WELSH First Minister Mark Drakeford has said he would dispute the use of the Internal Market Act (IMA) to stop the Scottish Government including…

The National (Scotland)

Ministers plan further extension of rent cap on private housing

Another six months is proposed, taking the measure to the end of next March

Insider UK

Public consultation to be held over Rest and Be Thankful 'tunnel-like shelter'

ENGINEERS have proposed building a multi-million pound road shelter to protect a key stretch of Scottish road from being regularly blocked by…

The National (Scotland)

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Labour MSP bids to limit Scottish land ownership

She wants to impose a 500-hectare limit on what can owned or sold, above which a public interest test would be triggered

Insider UK

College staff offered flat cash pay settlement in bid to halt looming strike

College lecturers have been offered a flat cash pay settlement in a bid to halt looming strike action.

The National (Scotland)

Drakeford: I would dispute use of internal markets act for deposit return

First Minister of Wales Mark Drakeford told BBC Scotland he would ‘dispute’ the use of the internal market act for the deposit return scheme.

The Independent UK

Glasgow council frustration at delay in 'holiday hunger' funding

The council is still waiting to hear whether they will be given funding for the summer holiday food programme which helps thousands of children.

Glasgow Live

Push for new West Lothian railway station to help rapidly expanding village

Councillors have voted to press for round table talks with partners to see the building of a railway station for Winchburgh. The move comes a week after news that commercial bus operators have abandoned services to the growing community

Edinburgh Live

Parents urged to claim new payment worth £100 a month for children up to the age of 16

More than 300,000 families are receiving £25 each week through the Scottish Child Payment.

Daily Record

Former Unionist applauded for explaining switch to Yes live on BBC

A MEMBER of the audience on BBC Scotland’s Debate Night was applauded after he spelled out why he had switched from No to Yes ...

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When Edinburgh's low emission zone begins and the fining system explained

Across the central belt. Glasgow's low emission zone has been introduced in the city from June 1, including a fining system for out-of-date cars - but when does Edinburgh's system begin?

Daily Record

Thousands of people on Carer's Allowance due to receive an extra £270 payment next week

More than 81,000 unpaid carers could be due the cash boost on top of their monthly allowance from DWP.

The National (Scotland)

Watchdog praises Scottish Government for flagship policy's implementation

THE Scottish Government and councils have done well to implement the flagship childcare expansion policy, a watchdog has said.

Daily Record

Scottish Government must ensure benefits cash reaches all Scots who are entitled to it

Record View says this additional money could make all the difference to families already struggling to make ends meet at a time of soaring inflation.

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Glasgow council searching abroad for owners of abandoned homes

The council is bringing more properties back into use as the city faces a housing shortfall.

The National (Scotland)

Pro-republic campaigners seek Holyrood support for abolishing monarchy lobbying

REPUBLICAN campaigners are preparing to seek parliamentary support for abolishing exemptions in Scottish law which have been made for the royal…

The National (Scotland)

Nicola Sturgeon's WhatsApps 'to be probed in Covid inquiry'

THE Scottish Government has been told to give the Covid inquiry the WhatsApp messages of Nicola Sturgeon and other key players during the pandemic.

Edinburgh Live

Angry protests as West Lothian Council debate on care home cuts stifled

Having raised the issue at last week's Executive Labour stalled debate by councillors on the future funding of care homes and the budget for social care

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Government gives football fans opportunity to buy shares in local clubs

First Minister Humza Yousaf has welcomed a Scottish Government initiative which will give football fans the chance to buy shares in their local…

The National (Scotland)

Tory MSP faces criticism for use of 'unparliamentary language' towards minister

A TORY MSP has been criticised for using “unparliamentary language” after calling a minister a “hypocrite” during a committee meeting.

Edinburgh Live

Tragic deaths of Scottish youngsters in custody to be investigated by a sheriff

Katie Allan, 21, and William Lindsay, 16, both took their own lives at Polmont Young Offenders Institution in 2018. Their families have bemoaned the delay in a hearing taking place and have called for justice.

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