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Scottish Government taken to court over fishing practices

The marine charity Open Seas is taking legal action against ministers.

The Independent UK · May 18, 2023

Branch Office Updates: New Blue Labour + tea room bunk offs

You may have noticed that this week’s newsletter image is blue rather than the archetypal Labour red...

The National (Scotland) · May 18, 2023

Penny Mordaunt accused of 'misleading' parliament over SNP accusation

THE Leader of the House of Commons has been accused of misleading parliament over claims she made about the Scottish Government’s fishing ban…

The National (Scotland) · May 18, 2023

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Last West Lothian farmland between Livingston and Seafield to become business park

The Scottish Government has backed plans to pave over 61 acres of land despite large numbers of business units lying empty and semi derelict in the new town and elsewhere in the county

Edinburgh Live · May 18, 2023

Fight to save West Lothian arts centre backed by SNP councillors

The party, in opposition on West Lothian Council, has called on the Labour-led minority administration to keep Howden Park Centre running after West Lothian Leisure trust earmarked the arts centre for closure

Edinburgh Live · May 18, 2023

Primary school violence in Scotland on rise as 10,000 incidents reported in one year

EXCLUSIVE: The shock new figures show an increase in violence in both primary and secondary schools across Scotland.

Daily Record · May 18, 2023

'Like getting CND to build nukes': Fury as islanders invited to design fishing ban

AN SNP MP has hit out at the Scottish Government’s suggestion fishing communities should aid the construction of fishing ban plans – likening it…

The National (Scotland) · May 17, 2023

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'A positive start': First meeting of new Scottish Government business group

A Scottish Government meeting attempting to deepen links with Scotland’s private sector has been labelled “a positive start”...

The National (Scotland) · May 17, 2023

West Lothian villages boosted by 25 year extension to windfarm lifespan

Harburnhead windfarm has generated almost £200,000 for local communities since 2017 . It will now operate until 2066

Edinburgh Live · May 17, 2023

FACT CHECK: Has Nicola Sturgeon 'absolutely' failed Scotland's children?

NICOLA Sturgeon has "absolutely" failed young people in Scotland. – Bruce Adamson, retiring commissioner for children and young people,…

The National (Scotland) · May 17, 2023

Mhairi Black mocks top Tory at PMQs following gaffe over SNP time in power

Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden wrongly told Mhairi Black that the SNP had been in the Scottish Government for 13 years.

Daily Record · May 17, 2023

'No blank cheque' for shipyard to complete delayed ferries

The Glen Sannox could enter service this autumn, but its sister ship is not now expected to be finished until next year

Insider UK · May 17, 2023

No blank cheque for shipyard to complete delayed ferries, minister insists

Gray insisted that had he not taken the “rare” decision to overrule the advice - the future of the shipyard would have been “in jeopardy”

The National (Scotland) · May 17, 2023

Tory MSP in 'car crash' BBC interview after complaining about 'transparency'

A TORY MSP dodged a question on the UK Government spending £4 billion on unusable PPE – after claiming there needed to be “more honesty,…

The National (Scotland) · May 17, 2023

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The National (Scotland) · May 16, 2023

Labour accused of 'point scoring' in debate comparing HPMAs to Highland Clearances

SCOTTISH Labour have been accused of “political point scoring” over HPMAs amid another Holyrood debate on the issue.

The Independent UK · May 16, 2023

Westminster ‘stands idly by whilst food prices continue to skyrocket’, SNP says

David Linden called on the UK Government to ‘put pressure on major retailers to pass on falling wholesale prices to consumers’.

Daily Record · May 16, 2023

Young lives will be 'put at risk' if swimming pools close

Trojan ASC wants the Scottish Government to release funding to save the pools from closure

Edinburgh Live · May 16, 2023

'Devastating' West Lothian swimming pool closures 'putting young lives at risk'

Pools are the heart of many deprived communities says local swimming club as it warns depriving youngsters of the opportunity to learn to swim could put lives at risk

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Glasgow Live · May 16, 2023

East Renfrewshire retirement village plan for Caldwell House site has appeal rejected

The developers had appealed to the Scottish Government after East Renfrewshire councillors refused planning permission.

Daily Record · May 16, 2023

Top civil servant defends Scottish Government work on independence papers

John-Paul Marks said the Government provides policy advice on to the Government on its "constitutional objectives".

The National (Scotland) · May 16, 2023

Scotland's top civil servant defends staff working for Independence Minister

SCOTLAND’S top civil servant has defended government staff working under Jamie Hepburn, the Minister for Independence.

Daily Record · May 16, 2023

Fresh concerns after delayed discharge figures for Ayrshire and Arran are revealed

Labour MSP Colin Smyth is demanding that the powers at be take "serious action."

Insider UK · May 16, 2023

Reforms could put independence of legal profession ‘at real risk’

Law Society of Scotland said it will fight to ensure that the independence of the profession is not jeopardised

Daily Record · May 16, 2023

Scots no longer need to wear facemasks in healthcare settings as Covid rules relaxed

The Scottish Government said that the change recognises that Scotland has entered a calmer phase of the pandemic.

The National (Scotland) · May 15, 2023

Fury over Labour council attempt to privatise local care homes

COUNCILLORS in West Lothian will be forced to state their position on a bid to privatise local care homes in the area as a row over the plans…

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