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McGills chief makes bus service improvement pledge following MSP meeting

The bus operators have promised improvements after complaints over the Stirling service..

Daily Record

BBC Scotland ‘passionate’ about musical talent, director tells MSPs

BBC Scotland’s director has said the broadcaster is “passionate” about promoting Scottish musical talent, following concern about the axing of three radio programmes in niche genres.

Irish Independent

Can Scotland still be energy rich after ditching oil and gas?

IT is “inevitable” that Scotland will have to move away from fossil fuels but still has the potential to be energy-rich in emerging industries,…

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'Disgraceful' Labour peer urges Tories to use Section 35 to block deposit scheme

SCOTTISH Labour are accused of having “abandoned the principles of devolution” after a peer called for the UK Government to use a Section 35…

The National (Scotland)

Crunch meeting held between MSP and bus supremo as state of Stirling services discussed

The meeting was held on Wednesday afternoon amid continuing complaints over cancellations and breakdowns on the network.

Daily Record

Trade associations unite against alcohol advertising ban

Meanwhile, Conservatives warn of business 'armageddon' should the Deposit Return Scheme go ahead as planned

Insider UK

Scotland's next First Minister has 'golden opportunity to make climate history', say Greens

Nicola Sturgeon should be thanked for 'opening the door' on greener policies and her successor must accelerate the shift to net zero, MSP Mark Ruskell said.

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Scottish Greens slam campaign of 'misinformation' about Deposit Return Scheme

THE Scottish Greens have said that it is “deeply regrettable” to see other MSPs “spreading misinformation and panic” about the Deposit…

The National (Scotland)

Perthshire community action groups call for "safe and effective" junctions following A9 dualling announcement

MSP Mark Ruskell said "we must invest in genuine road safety improvements to protect lives across Scotland"

Daily Record

Scots face 'ludicrous' energy bills while BP rakes in 'obscene' £23billion profits

The UK Government is under pressure to impose a fresh windfall tax on energy giants who are earning record profits.

Daily Record

Shell profits branded 'sickening' as energy giant rakes in £68 billion in single year

Opposition parties have warned the UK Government's windfall tax does not go far enough.

Daily Record

Bus passengers evacuated after burning smell prompts second rescue in two months

The evacuation took place near Blair Drummond Safari Park on a 59 service between Callander and Stirling.

Daily Record

Plans floated for protected Loch Leven wild swimming hotspot

ONE of Scotland’s most famous freshwater lochs could become a protected wild swimming hotspot if a bid by the Scottish Greens to see it given…

The National (Scotland)

Ministers boot out dairy's Stirling greenbelt homes plan for third time

Airthrey Kerse plan "does not accord with the development plan" and "material considerations do not indicate it should nevertheless be granted permission," say Scottish Ministers.

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Calls made for ‘barbaric’ greyhound racing to be banned in 2023

THE Scottish Greens are demanding an end to “barbaric” and “outdated” greyhound racing.

The National (Scotland)

Just Transition for Mossmorran plant could save jobs and help reach net zero targets

The Mossmorran petrochemical plant is Scotland's third largest polluter

The National (Scotland)

'Reckless climate vandalism': Michael Gove slammed for approving new coal mine

THE Scottish Greens have said the UK Government has “bulldozed a Westminster sized hole” into its net zero commitments after approving the first…

Daily Record

UK approves first coal mine in decades in Cumbria despite climate fears

The controversial scheme, which will dig up coking coal for steel production, was green-lit by Conservative minister Michael Gove.

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'One step forward, two steps back': Scotland reacts to COP27 climate agreement

Nations across the world finalised an agreement which established a fund to help poorer nations who are often the victims of climate-worsened…

The National (Scotland)

Scrap 'Brexit Freedoms Bill' or risk 'self-sabotage', Tories told

THE so-called Brexit Freedoms Bill should be scrapped and individual laws prioritised for reform, the Scottish Greens have said.

Daily Record

Anger at continued unreliability of buses in Perth even after start of a slimmed-down timetable from Stagecoach East Scotland

Politicians and customers are seeing red over Stagecoach East Scotland's cancelled buses that do not encourage people with somewhere to be to opt for public transport.

Insider UK

North Sea revenues ‘up to almost £8 billion’ this year

Scottish Greens call for a “more meaningful” windfall tax on fossil fuel giants

The National (Scotland)

Rishi Sunak displays ‘complete failure of leadership’ on climate

RISHI Sunak has been accused of “rolling back” on commitments to tackling climate change , as he also faces renewed calls to introduce a…

Daily Record

Ukrainian refugees allowed to remain in Scots village after facing being re-located

Sixty Ukrainian nationals who have spent months living in Killin, Perthshire, can now chose to remain there when the contract for their accommodation ends next month.

The National (Scotland)

Calls for 'meaningful' windfall tax as energy giant's profits soar

THE Scottish Greens have called for a more “meaningful” windfall tax as Shell reported its second highest quarterly profit on record.

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