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Scotland has 'big ambitions' on climate change as country elected for leadership role

JOHN Swinney has said that Scotland has “big ambitions” on climate change after the country was chosen for the third time to help lead a…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 23, 2024

National parks boost Scottish economy by £700 million each year

NATIONAL parks can “deliver improved public well-being” for both visitors and locals, a new report has found, with the study adding that…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 23, 2024

Peak fares removal on ScotRail 'not long enough' to assess benefits, says expert

THE removal of peak fares on ScotRail services did not occur for a long enough period of time to fully assess its benefits, a transport expert has…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 22, 2024

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Calls for UK Government to reverse Winter Fuel Payment cuts and reform energy markets

SCOTLAND'S Social Justice Secretary has urged the UK Government to reverse the cut to the Winter Fuel Payment, which she said has had “devastating…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 21, 2024

Largest NHS union votes to accept Scottish Government’s pay deal

MEMBERS of the largest trade union in the NHS have voted to accept the pay deal on offer from Scottish ministers ...

The National (Scotland) · Sep 20, 2024

Organisers of currency conference hope to 'keep momentum going'

THE organisers of the upcoming Scottish currency conference have said they hope “to keep the momentum going” on finding a credible option for…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 20, 2024

Scottish Government to work with energy firms on 'social tariff' to reduce bills

ENERGY firms are working with the Scottish Government to deliver a “social tariff” that could cut fuel bills for vulnerable customers ...

The National (Scotland) · Sep 20, 2024

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Energy firms to work with Scottish Government on social tariff

A working group will bring together ministers, energy firms and consumer bodies to create a new tariff which could cut bills for those in need.

The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2024

All devolved Scottish benefits to be raised to mitigate austerity, SNP minister says

THE Scottish Government will make it a legal requirement for all devolved benefits to be annually raised in line with inflation, the Social Justice…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 19, 2024

Flamingo Land's Loch Lomond exclusivity deal must end, SNP government told

THE Scottish Greens have called on the First Minister to end the exclusivity agreement between a government agency and Flamingo Land’s proposed…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 19, 2024

SNP government U-turns on ban on wood-burning stoves in new build homes

THE Scottish Government has U-turned on a ban on wood-burning stoves in new-build homes ...

The National (Scotland) · Sep 19, 2024

'A significant boost': Union members vote to accept NHS Scotland pay deal

MEMBERS of the Unite trade union working in Scotland’s NHS have overwhelmingly voted to accept a 5.5 per cent pay rise from the Scottish…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 18, 2024

How much public money will the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow cost?

THE Commonwealth Games is coming back to Glasgow – but how much will it cost?

The National (Scotland) · Sep 17, 2024

Can I become a volunteer for the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow?

THE Commonwealth Games are set to return to Glasgow in 2026 ...

The National (Scotland) · Sep 17, 2024

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The National (Scotland) · Sep 17, 2024

Which sports will take place at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow?

GLASGOW is to host a scaled-down version of the 2026 Commonwealth Games after a deal was backed by the Scottish Government...

The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2024

Glasgow gets green light to host scaled-down Commonwealth Games in 2026

Commonwealth Games Scotland announced in April it had developed a “cost-effective” proposal to stage the Games.

The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2024

Glasgow agrees deal to host ‘scaled-down’ Commonwealth Games in 2026

The Australian state of Victoria pulled out as hosts last year, prompting questions over the future of the Games

The National (Scotland) · Sep 17, 2024

Glasgow to host 2026 Commonwealth Games as Scottish Government back deal

Glasgow is set to be the host city of the 2026 Commonwealth Games.

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The National (Scotland) · Sep 17, 2024

'UK constitution is more broken now than in 2014 – we must offer a brighter future'

THE UK is more broken now than it was in 2014 – and Westminster’s two main parties are only offering a “miserable” outlook for the future,…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 17, 2024

Scottish income tax policy has 'little to no impact' on most businesses – new study

MORE than half of businesses in Scotland have experienced “little to no impact” from the Scottish Government’s income tax policy, according to…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 16, 2024

Talks made it ‘more likely’ Commonwealth Games will return to Glasgow

RECENT talks have made it “more likely” the Commonwealth Games will return to Glasgow in 2026, Scotland’s Health Secretary has said...

The National (Scotland) · Sep 16, 2024

Robin McAlpine: Scotland's Future was not a blueprint for a new nation

THE Scottish Government’s white paper for an independent Scotland released in 2013 “was not a blueprint for a new nation” because it focused…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 15, 2024

SNP Energy Secretary contradicts BBC report on Grangemouth

THE Scottish Government has “no idea” who the prospective buyer for Grangemouth oil refinery is, the acting Energy Secretary has said…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 15, 2024

Scottish Government 'resting on laurels' of minimum unit pricing

THE Scottish Government has been “resting on the laurels” of Minimum Unit Pricing and must take tougher action on alcohol marketing and…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 14, 2024

More than £16m spent on Rest and Be Thankful redesign in less than four years

The Scottish Government has spent £16 million in less than four years on design and assessment for work on a beleaguered stretch of road.

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