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Bin strikes: Union chief hits out at SNP government for slashing council funding for 12 years

Wendy Dunsmore has urged the SNP government to meet union demands in order to halt the industrial action by bin workers that got underway today across 13 council areas.

Daily Record

Downing Street responsible for energy bills and inflation, say Greens

Decisions made in Downing Street are responsible for rising prices, energy bills and the highest rate of inflation in the G7, the Scottish Greens…

The National (Scotland)

Consultation launched to ensure long-term growth of Gaelic and Scots

A CONSULTATION to ensure the long-term growth of Gaelic and Scots has been launched by the Scottish Government.

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Government has to trash talk now as bin strikes create stink

Overflowing bins, litter-strewn streets and vermin have become standard viewing over the last few days.

Daily Record

Pay dispute ‘could escalate beyond winter’ as more waste workers walk out

From Wednesday, waste workers in 13 local authorities in Scotland, including Glasgow, Dundee, and Aberdeen, will strike.

The Independent UK

Nicola Sturgeon chairs summit to demand action from Westminster on energy crisis

NICOLA Sturgeon chaired a summit on Tuesday at Bute House to discuss with energy firms what can be done to help households struggling…

The National (Scotland)

Sturgeon says there is no ‘bottomless pit of money’ to end council pay dispute

A strike by council workers has seen rubbish pile up in Edinburgh, with schools also set to be affected by the industrial action.

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Nicola Sturgeon declares 'public emergency' over cost of living crisis after meeting with Scottish power companies

The First Minster renewed calls for a price freeze ahead of the new energy cap being announced on Friday.

Daily Record

Cosla in new pay offer to council workers as waste and school staff plan strike

Cosla has said the talks with trade unions were ‘productive’ as they laid down a new offer amid threats of school walkouts.

The Independent UK

Bin strikes to go ahead across Scotland TOMORROW after talks fail to produce pay deal

The Scottish Government is under pressure after a strike in Edinburgh made the Capital an international laughing stock.

Daily Record

NHS Lanarkshire faces £70m funding black hole as government warned of 'financial catastrophe'

The organisation warned there is a “very high” risk of being unable to maintain essential services while balancing their budget

Daily Record

Gift cards worth £100 to be rolled out to families in East Renfrewshire

The 'Scotland Loves Local' cards will go to over 4,500 families and have been agreed as part of a package of measures to support covid recovery and help with the cost of living crisis.

Glasgow Live

Andy Burnham: SNP 'treated north of England with contempt'

LABOUR mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham has claimed that the SNP treated the north of England “with contempt” during the Covid pandemic.

The National (Scotland)

Andy Burnham: Scotland should have as close as you can get to home rule

Andy Burnham said the constitution of the UK needed to be ‘completely rewired’.

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Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh bin strike: How long will it last for as residents told to keep rubbish at home

Waste workers in Edinburgh are taking part in an 11-day strike over a dispute over pay leading to bins across the city overflowing during one of the biggest art festivals Edinburgh hosts.

Daily Record

Last minute talks held to avoid strike and rubbish piling up in streets of West Lothian

Talks are ongoing today in a bid to halt strikes kicking-off tomorrow

The National (Scotland)

Holyrood told to reject Tories' controversial Northern Ireland Protocol Bill

THE Scottish Government has advised that the Northern Ireland Protocol Bill should not be signed off ...

Daily Record

Number of A&E patients waiting longer than four hours in Scotland hits record high

A&E departments should aim to see a minimum of 95 per cent of patients within a four hour window.

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Edinburgh Live

No boost to West Lothian Welfare Fund despite surge in demand

West Lothian Council has already made almost £600,000 in payments from the Scottish Welfare Fund and rising demands means the fund costs the council more to administer

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Council 'asleep at the wheel' as rubbish piles up, says former leader

Adam McVey said there has been a "dearth of leadership" in the face of strike action and offered to support further negotiations with his SNP colleagues at Holyrood.

Wales Online

The huge amounts of rubbish covering Edinburgh during the Fringe as bin strikes continue

Rubbish is piling up, with city centre streets covered in litter and bins overflowing in tourist hotspots

The National (Scotland)

What we learned from the Scottish Government's polling on climate change

THE Scottish Government has published internal polling on climate change after a Freedom of Information request ...

The National (Scotland)

Labour-led council to blame for overflowing Edinburgh rubbish, says SNP minister

LABOUR are to blame for rubbish strewn-streets and overflowing bins in Edinburgh, a Scottish Government minister has said.

Daily Record

MSP calls for Youth parliament reform following allegations

Meghan Gallacher has written to the education secretary saying: "The culture must change".

The National (Scotland)

UK first as Scotland welcomes plans for all-electric city bus networks

TRANSPORT minister Jenny Gilruth has welcomed the announcement from Stagecoach that it will be introducing the UK’s first all-electric city bus…

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