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Island businesses demand help from ministers for ‘failing ferry service’

ISLANDERS have written to new transport minister Fiona Hyslop demanding cash help from the Scottish Government.

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Bid for nuclear weapon ban in independent Scotland constitution welcomed by activists

A bid to ban nuclear weapons being based in Scotland through a written constitution has been welcomed by activists and politicians.

The National (Scotland)

Scotland could ditch royals for elected head of state within five years of Yes vote

The whitepaper also states that Scotland would retain King Charles as head of state “so long as the people of Scotland desired it”

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Any delay to green energy shift would be ‘historic mistake’ - Starmer

Labour leader sets out plans that party claims would create 50,000 new jobs in Scotland alone

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Humza Yousaf outlines plans for independent Scotland to have 'written constitution'

Mr Yousaf launched a new paper on plans for a written constitution, which is part of a series of papers from the Scottish Government as it seeks to make a fresh case for independence.

Glasgow Live

Teachers in Scots schools given guides on how to spot if kids are being exploited by gangsters

The Scottish Government has said there are 101 known organised crime operations in the country.

Daily Record

Lanarkshire MSP launches new employment injuries bill

Central Scotland Labour MSP Mark Griffin has launched a new Bill to strengthen protections and autonomy for those injured in the workplace.

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Key points you need to know about new independence paper

HUMZA Yousaf has launched a new paper detailing how the constitution of an independent Scotland would be drawn up.

The National (Scotland)

Castle Douglas brewer welcomes delay of controversial deposit return scheme

Allen Henderson of Sulwath Brewers said the Scottish Government scheme was "ill conceived and ill thought out"

Daily Record

Due diligence on ferry building costs resulted in £620,000 bill

CalMac only operated all sailings on its scheduled timetable on 31 days in a 15-month period

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CalMac ‘mayhem’ sees planned sailings run on just 31 days in 15 months, Lib Dems claim

The figures prompted fresh calls from the party for the Scottish Government to pay compensation to travellers affected by chaos on ferry routes.

Daily Record

Concerns raised after seal shot in the face at Scottish fish farm

THE killing of a seal at an Orkney fish farm was not a “proportional and justifiable response” and may have breached the law, according to a…

The National (Scotland)

Rural cops living in rat-infested squalor as Police Scotland struggles with upkeep

Some homes are in such a bad state that neighbours have complained – to their local police station.

Daily Record

Crown Office in red alert funding crisis that could see victims failed and criminals walk free

Scotland’s prosecution service has issued a red alert warning saying it risks being unable meet its legal responsibilities to victims of crime.

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Activists who smashed William Wallace's sword case ordered to pay thousands

THREE activists who smashed the case holding William Wallace’s sword have been ordered to pay more than £3000 each to cover the cost of its…

Glasgow Live

Glasgow home-owner loses appeal over plan to use flat as short-term let

The council ruled planning permission was required for a change of use and a Scottish Government-appointed reporter backed the decision.

Daily Record

Second union ballots Dumfries and Galloway school staff over potential strike action

The Unite union is consulting members on industrial action after rejecting the latest COSLA pay deal

Daily Record

NHS Dumfries and Galloway faces £35.9 million hole in its budget

The potential deficit comes after a £9.3 million injection was needed to ensure the health board balanced its books last year

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Seafood sectors join forces to urge ministers to scrap marine plans

Ministers have pledged to give 10% of Scottish waters over to become Highly Protected Marine Areas

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Scottish budget underspent by £244 million last year

Finance Minister claims that 'every penny' of the remaining funding has been allocated in 2023-24

Insider UK

Circularity Scotland sends staff home amid uncertain DRS future

Scheme administrator not able to confirm whether workers will be paid for this month or whether they will be able to return to the office

The National (Scotland)

First Minister calls for responsible water use amid low reservoir levels

Most Scotland’s water reservoirs are at low levels following the current heatwave across the country...

The National (Scotland)

Gaelic classrooms to be built across Scotland after multi-million-pound pot unveiled

MILLIONS of pounds will be invested in developing projects to promote and strengthen the Gaelic language across Scotland ...

Edinburgh Live

New futuristic Edinburgh George Street plans with pedestrian and cyclist measures

George Street is set to undergo a huge transformation as part of what Edinburgh Council are calling the First New Town (GNT) project - and this includes extra measures for pedestrians and cyclists.

The National (Scotland)

ScotRail ticket price increase next month is 'reckless', say unions

Unions have hit out at the Scottish Government’s “reckless” decision to increase ScotRail ticket prices.

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