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Campaigners slam "disgraceful" homelessness stats as almost 200 kids living without permanent home in Stirling

The figures were revealed in the latest Scottish Government data on homelessness.

Daily Record

Bin strike talks fail AGAIN as school closures also loom

Councils and trade unions have for months have been unable to reach an agreement on pay for local authority staff

Daily Record

Scotland Covid winter booster vaccine explained including who is eligible

The Scottish Government has revealed that it has launched its winter vaccination programme to deliver Covid-19 boosters to people across the country who are at risk from the virus

Edinburgh Live

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Shetland Council warns 96% of islanders could be pushed into fuel poverty

The authority said all but those earning £104,000 a year will be in fuel poverty with prices expected to hit £10,300 by April.

The Independent UK

Claim that Holyrood is 'waging war on motorists' rubbished by research

MEDIA claims that the Scottish Government has waged war on motorists have been rubbished by new research.

The National (Scotland)

Tory welfare cuts penalising young parents, campaigners warn

THE impact of Tory welfare cuts on under-25s have been revealed in new figures showing more than half of children with young mothers are living in…

The National (Scotland)

Edinburgh Tram Inquiry to cost the same as investigation into the Iraq war

The ongoing inquiry into the Edinburgh tram project is examining why the venture finished five years late and cost £776 million, twice as much as initially planned.

Edinburgh Live

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Sexual and violent crimes in Scotland at highest level in five years

The Scottish Government's quarterly Recorded Crime in Scotland publication showed non-sexual crimes of violence were 9 per cent higher compared to the year ending June 2021.

Daily Record

West Lothian lagging behind in handing out HIV prevention drugs

Patients in the NHS Lothian health board area waited up to 260 days to receive the medication this year

Daily Record

'Lifesaver' Scottish child benefit pays out £84m to struggling families

The Scottish Government estimates that, as of June 30 2022, 104,000 children are in receipt of the benefit and 1.4m payments have been made.

The National (Scotland)

Brexit slams Scottish nurseries with staffing issues, new report finds

BREXIT has heaped pressure on Scotland’s nurseries with a third of EU staff leaving the sector since 2018, a new report has found.

The National (Scotland)

Government facing court after 'delaying demolition' of Lundin Links Hotel

Liquidators are considering legal action over fire-ravaged property in Fife

Insider UK

Glasgow charity appeals for aid to help families in devastating Pakistani floods

A GLASGOW-based charity has launched an emergency appeal to support victims of the devastating floods in Pakistan.

The National (Scotland)

South Ayrshire Council to use £5m EU fund replacement on economy, jobs and training

The Shared Prosperity Fund has been touted as the replacement for European funding, but Scottish Government argue that it falls short of EU scheme.

Daily Record

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Edinburgh Live

When the next Edinburgh bin worker strikes are planned as pay dispute continues

The bin collection and street cleaning services have restarted as of 4.59am on Tuesday morning - but the waste workers are planning another strike in Edinburgh next month.

Daily Record

Perthshire Chamber of Commerce warns businesses on 'brink of collapse' without government energy crisis funding

Organisation chief Vicki Unite has laid out urgent action plans for both UK and Scottish administrations to combat looming energy price cap hikes for business owners and households

Daily Record

Union boss warns bin strikes could run into October and November if pay dispute not resolved

Wendy Dunsmore, Unite industrial officer, is urging the local authority body Cosla and the Scottish Government to get back round the table to end the planned strikes for next week.

The Conversation

Haacaaluu Hundeesaa: sublime Ethiopian singer who inspired Oromo struggle protesters

I speak to myself whispering Our situation has defied resolution, our misery isn’t improving We are in despair and idling, that is why I am whispering. So sings Haacaaluu Hundeessaa to his people, the Oromo, in the song Waa’ee Keenya (Our struggle), calling on them to take action against centuries…

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Daily Record

Talks to take place to form enterprise area at Dumfries and Galloway port

Council bosses and Scottish Government officials are due to meet over plans to boost economic prospects at Cairnryan

Daily Record

Dumfries and Galloway Council draws up contingency plan ahead of potential bin collectors strike

Waste workers are set to walk out for eight days in September, although a new pay offer was made to unions on Monday

Insider UK

Sturgeon says all options ‘exhausted’ for more funding amid strikes

Body representing local councils stated that yesterday's offer is 'as good as it gets'

Glasgow Live

Glasgow bin strikes to continue after new pay offer rejected by unions

Unite rejected outright a new offer by COSLA following negotiations. Scotland's First Minister has said all options in making more funding available amid ongoing strikes have been "exhausted".

The National (Scotland)

UK Government told to match Scotland's cost of living support

THE UK Government has been told to match Scotland’s cost-of-living support and take urgent steps to prevent millions across the UK from being…

The Independent UK

Scottish and UK governments’ cost-of-living support ‘inadequate’ – survey

A survey of more than 2,000 Scots found that respondents are skipping meals and cutting down on non-essential items to save money.

The Independent UK

Local government alone cannot solve pay dispute, says Scottish Labour

The party spoke out as it emerged that industrial action in cleansing and education will go ahead next week.

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