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Thursday's headlines: Loch Ness monster sighting and council leader branded 'Sturgeon puppet'

Here are the main headlines from the Daily Record website today.

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Stirling has the most expensive bin collection in Scotland

Figures come from annual report examining performance and costs for services across Scottish local authorities.

Daily Record

First clashes kick off as council election campaign gets underway

The local election poll takes place on May 5.

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Girvan and South Carrick - one of the key South Ayrshire Council election 'battlegrounds'

Local Democracy reporter Kevin Dyson visited Girvan, in South Ayrshire to find out about the issues most important to the people in that part of the county.

Daily Record

Military barracks housing asylum seekers ‘must close with immediate effect’

Two watchdogs previously described parts of the barracks near Folkestone in Kent as ‘filthy’ and ‘decrepit’.

The Independent UK

Anas Sarwar brands SNP Glasgow council leader 'a Nicola Sturgeon puppet' as Labour bids to win back city

Labour lost control of Scotland's largest local authority in 2017 but the party is bidding to regain power at council elections next month.

Daily Record

Boris Johnson energy strategy branded 'a missed opportunity'

The long-awaited UK government energy strategy leans heavily on nuclear power and boosting North Sea production while avoiding alternatives like onshore wind farms.

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Lanarkshire MSP slams SNP plans to cut attainment gap funding as 'insult to locals'

North Lanarkshire will see a cut of more than £3m over the next few years

Daily Record

'Completely unacceptable' SNP minister rages at UK government over energy strategy communication

Michael Matheson, Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero, Energy and Transport, revealed he was not given a copy of Boris Johnson strategy ahead of its publication.

Daily Record

Breast cancer cases may have been missed because of pandemic, figures suggest

Breast cancer screening services were paused from March 30 to August 3 in 2020 and this is suggested to be the reason for the significant decrease in diagnoses.

Glasgow Live

Boris Johnson energy strategy review could have big impact on Scotland

The long-awaited energy strategy from the UK Government could be good news for oil, gas and renewable sectors in Scotland.

Daily Record

Council elections 2022: When is polling day, how to vote and when will results be announced?

The SNP won most council seats at the last local elections in 2017 while the Conservatives leap-frogged Labour into second place.

Daily Record

SNP election candidate brands racism in Scotland 'a lot of s***' before apologising

Diane Tortolano dismissed an article written by a Scots-Nigerian on his experience of racism before later being forced to apologise.

Daily Record

North Lanarkshire Council to investigate after residents raise concerns over timber-clad properties

The motion was raised by the SNP's Jim Hume and seconded by Fiona Fotheringham

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National Insurance rise slammed as families to be 'thousands of pounds worse off'

SNP Fair work and employment spokesperson Chris Stephens said families are facing a tough time.

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian library building to become a martial arts gym

The former Carmondean library in northern Livingston's shopping centre will become a martial arts gym run by an established Edinburgh business

Daily Record

SNP council candidate apologises for racism article tweet

Diane Tortolano is set to fight for the Bannockburn seat in the local elections.

Daily Record

The nine Falkirk councillors standing down in the May 2022 local elections

Many of the nine local representatives are veterans of Falkirk Council and have served for more than a century between them.

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Full list of West Dunbartonshire candidates standing in council elections published

Some new candidates join familiar faces.

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Tories face backlash over Trainspotting election advert claiming 'Choose life without the SNP'

The SNP insisted Scotland 'has been choosing life without the Tories since 1955'.

Daily Record

Conservatives succeed in gaining support for greater police presence in North Lanarkshire school campuses

The motion, presented at the final meeting of the council’s term, was presented by Councillors Bob Burgess and Colin Cameron

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One of Falkirk's longest serving councillor steps down after almost 40 years

David Alexander will not be seeking re-election in May.

Daily Record

SNP slammed for NHS 'mismanagement' as hundreds of patients left waiting more than 12 hours in A&E

Official figures showed 1,022 people waited more than half a day in A&E wards last week - an increase of seven per cent from the week before.

Edinburgh Live

Scots getting ‘best deal on council tax’ in Britain, SNP MSP says

Scots are getting the “best deal in Britain” when it comes to council tax payments, the SNP has claimed, resulting in households paying hundreds of pounds less than they would south of the border.

Daily Record

Scottish miners sacked during bitter 1984 strike deserve compensation, SNP ministers told

Dennis Canavan - who sat on an independent panel tasked with reviewing the convictions of miners - has urged Scottish ministers reconsider.

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