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Lord Provost goes 'nuclear' using gavel 50 times in council meeting chaos

ABERDEEN’S Lord Provost had to resort to the “nuclear option” trying to regain control of an unruly council meeting as he had to slam his…

The National (Scotland)

Scottish LibDem provost 'ghosted' by Taylor Swift after using taxpayer money on gifts

Edinburgh's Lord Provost was “ghosted” by Taylor Swift after spending £1000 of taxpayers’ money on tartan guitar straps.

The National (Scotland)

Hundreds call for provost's resignation amid backlash at Orange walk comments

Inverclyde's Provost is facing further backlash and calls to resign in the aftermath of controversial comments about an Orange Order parade through…

The National (Scotland)

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Edinburgh Council splashed £48k on driving Lord Provost around in luxury cars

New research carried out by the Taxpayer's Alliance found that the local authority forked out £48,847 on fancy vehicles used to take the capital's Lord Provost and deputy lieutenants to civic engagements

Edinburgh Live

Glasgow Lord Provost appeals for public help to find out more about war hero grandfather

Councillor Jacqueline McLaren is desperate to find out if any photographs exist of her maternal grandfather Private Allan Hannah McIlvennie who served with the Cameron Highlanders during the First World War.

Glasgow Live

Labour councillor apologises to SNP Lord Provost after 'inappropriate' comment

A GLASGOW Labour councillor has apologised to the Lord Provost for an “inappropriate” comment during a council meeting.

The National (Scotland)

Glasgow councillor apologises to Lord Provost over 'inappropriate' comment

Cllr Frank McAveety said his intervention was "not respectful" after the Lord Provost Jacqueline McLaren had earlier said she was "not happy at all about what you said there".

Glasgow Live

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Edinburgh's Lord Provost says he would never have got role during his early councillor days as gay man

Robert Aldridge is the 258th Lord Provost of the City of Edinburgh Council, and is the first openly gay councillor to be elected to the historic role.

Edinburgh Live

How gender balanced is your council – every local authority ranked

THE Sunday National ranked each local authority by who they had appointed to each leadership position

The National (Scotland)

SNP councillors slam new council leader and provost over £40,000 office refurbishments

Stirling’s opposition SNP group have branded the cost “unjustifiable” given the ongoing cost of living crisis facing Stirling residents.

Daily Record

Glasgow community champion set to become city's new Lord Provost

The Canal ward councillor, who won a community champion award last year, has received the nomination for the SNP and is expected to have the support of the Greens.

Glasgow Live

'Grubby' Labour-Tory deal set to lock SNP out of power on Scottish council

SCOTTISH Labour looks set to take control of Stirling Council after striking a deal with the Conservatives – despite being the third largest…

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