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Deposit return scheme ‘misrepresented’ by ministers, Biffa claims

MINISTERS “negligently misrepresented” a now collapsed drinks container return scheme to a waste management company to persuade it to sign up, a…

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Deposit return scheme ‘misrepresented’ to waste firm by ministers, court told

Biffa is suing the Scottish Government for a sum in the region of £160 million after the scheme collapsed.

Evening Standard

Unison hails ‘credible’ offer after school strikes in John Swinney’s constituency

Strike action which closed schools in First Minister John Swinney’s constituency has resulted in a “credible” offer for council workers,…

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Unison hails ‘credible’ offer after school strikes in Swinney’s constituency

The union said industrial action in Perth and Kinross had secured ‘fresh commitments’ from the Scottish Government and Cosla.

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Wood-burning stoves to be permitted in new homes following review

THE Scottish Government has confirmed that wood-burning stoves, bioenergy and peat heating will be permitted in new homes...

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UK Budget ‘cannot be balanced on back of Scotland’s charities’, John Swinney says

THE UK Budget “cannot be balanced on the back of Scotland’s charities”, the First Minister has said ...

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Consultation launched for Scotland's new National Park in Galloway

A CONSULTATION has been launched for Scotland’s newest National Park in Galloway ...

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Scottish Labour's net zero chief missed climate change vote after flying to Australia

SCOTTISH Labour’s net zero spokesperson missed a key vote on a new climate change bill in Holyrood after flying to Australia ...

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Shona Robison warned against imposing another council tax freeze in Scottish Budget

Scotland’s Finance Secretary has been warned against imposing another council tax freeze. In a letter from Holyrood’s Local Government…

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MSPs ‘deeply concerned’ about Government’s lack of strategic financial approach

Holyrood’s Finance Committee said the Scottish Government is failing to take a long-term view.

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Scottish Government provides update after further delays to key ferry service

THE Scottish Government has provided an update after further delays to a key ferry service were announced ...

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Counsellor constructively dismissed for gender-critical views awarded £68,000

Roz Adams was awarded compensation against Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre after winning her case

Evening Standard

Calls for adoption of action plan on disease affecting one in 10 Scots

A working group led by charity Kidney Research UK will unveil an action plan on Wednesday evening.

Evening Standard

'Disappointing': Keir Starmer blasted for snubbing migration powers for Scotland

KEIR Starmer has shown Scotland’s interests are “a poor second” to a “backward” migration debate at Westminster in dismissing devolving…

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New Scottish climate bill passes despite claims of 'failure' by Greens

LEGISLATION that will see Scotland move to using five-year carbon budgets to set climate targets has been passed.

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Why was Scotland left out of royal 'cash cow' investigation?

MUCH has been made of a major investigation which revealed how senior royals are making a killing out of rental income on their feudal estates –…

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Gender pay gap rises by 30 per cent in Scotland, according to new figures

SCOTLAND’S gender pay gap has risen by 30 per cent, meaning women in Scotland can expect to earn around £3000 less a year than men ...

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Keir Starmer rejects calls to devolve immigration powers to Holyrood

KEIR Starmer has dismissed outright the devolving of powers over migration to Holyrood ...

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Starmer rejects calls for Holyrood to get immigration powers

The Prime Minister spoke out on the issue during a visit to Glasgow for the Interpol general assembly.

The National (Scotland)

How will rise in English tuition fees affect me?

DESPITE how Keir Starmer once pledged he would abolish tuition fees, the UK Government is set to announce they will be going up from September next…

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Concerns raised that a Scottish county could be a ‘concrete jungle’ within 25 years

FEARS are growing that a Scottish county could be transformed into a “concrete jungle” within 25 years due to the proliferation of battery…

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Scottish Government 'profoundly concerned' over Labour tax raid on family farms

THE Scottish Government has said it is “profoundly concerned” about Labour’s tax raid on farms.

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Family of 'good Samaritan' murdered by homeless man fresh from prison to sue

The family of a “good Samaritan” who was murdered by a man released from prison just one day prior to the killing are seeking damages against a…

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SNP 'considering' reversing Winter Fuel Payment cut, minister says

THE SNP are “considering” whether to reverse a Westminster cut to pensioners’ winter support payments, a minister has claimed.

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National Insurance hike could force Scottish care homes to shut doors

CARE homes across Scotland could be forced to shut their doors as a result of the Budget hike in employers’ National Insurance (NI) payments, it…

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