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East Renfrewshire care home plan on church land can go ahead after appeal

Councillors had rejected the plan for Greenbank Church in Clarkston but the developers appealed to the Scottish Government.

Glasgow Live

Legal challenge over scallop-dredging in Scottish waters gets under way

The case brought by campaign group Open Seas is being heard at the Court of Session in Edinburgh.

The Independent UK

MSPs concerned over financial obscurity in Scottish legislation

MSPs have expressed fears over the lack of financial transparency in Scottish Government legislation.

The National (Scotland)

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Junior doctors offered largest pay rise in 20 years

JUNIOR doctors in Scotland have been offered a 14.5 per cent pay rise over the two-year period 2022-24, following negotiations with BMA Scotland.

The National (Scotland)

Galloway fishermen fear livelihoods could end if Solway designated highly protected marine area

Galloway Static Gear Inshore Fishermen's Association members are "raging" at Scottish Government proposals to ban fishing in 10 per cent of the country's seas

Daily Record

Toxic dust from demolition site contaminated water supply at Glasgow's QEUH leading to killer infections

Newly released documents suggest the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital was doomed to fail before it opened in June 2015.

Daily Record

Rishi Sunak urged by activists to step in to ensure Deposit Return Scheme can launch

PRIME Minster Rishi Sunak is being urged to directly intervene to ensure Scotland’s deposit return scheme (DRS) can come into force next year.

The National (Scotland)

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Glasgow cleansing workers warn strike action could hit world cycling championships

As Audit Scotland raise concerns about finances for councils across Scotland, a Union leader warned Glasgow cleansing workers needed a better deal and called on the Scottish Government to provide more funding.

Glasgow Live

Sunak urged to grant exemption for Scotland’s Deposit Return Scheme

Conservatives say the Scottish Government is stoking constitutional grievances, amid suggestions the scheme could be scrapped

Insider UK

Tories accuse Scottish Government of bid to 'stoke constitutional grievance’ over DRS

Lorna Slater said that if the UK doesn't give the go-ahead, the Deposit Return Scheme will be scrapped

The National (Scotland)

Windfarm will continue to benefit West Lothian communities

The Harburnhead windfarm has already contributed almost £200,000 to local communities

Daily Record

Campaign to save Howden Park Centre backed by SNP councillors

The Hands Off Howden Park Centre campaign is fighting to save the venue

Daily Record

PM urged to intervene and grant exemption for Scotland’s deposit return scheme

Charities and environmental groups have written to Rishi Sunak, urging him to approve the exemption from the Internal Market Act.

The Independent UK

Deposit Return Scheme could be scrapped within days, admits Green minister Lorna Slater

The Deposit Return Scheme has been repeatedly delayed and has faced criticism from multiple businesses.

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Campaigners taking Scottish Government to court over scallop dredging licensing

ENVIRONMENTAL campaigners are taking the Scottish Government to court over its authorisation of fishing practices they insist are “trashing” the…

The Independent UK

Scottish Government taken to court over fishing practices

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

The National (Scotland)

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)

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…

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Edinburgh Live

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

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

Daily Record

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.

The National (Scotland)

'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)

'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”...

Edinburgh Live

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

The National (Scotland)

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,…

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