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Perth and Kinross councillor 'shocked' at lack of debate over pupil sex survey

Carse of Gowrie representative Alasdair Bailey feels the survey is "a fundamental breach of our kids’ right to a private life"

Daily Record

Scottish Government issues update on penalties for those ignoring new fire alarm rules

The new rules that come into force from February 1 will see homes equipped with linked alarms in major rooms as well as hallways and landings.

Edinburgh Live

Nearly one-third of West Dunbartonshire households living in fuel poverty

Around 29 percent of local families are struggling to pay their bills.

Daily Record

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Scottish Government confirms three deaths and 280 new Covid cases in Tayside

The area's death toll - composed of people who first tested positive for the virus within the previous 28 days - rises to 812.

Daily Record

Scottish Government announces 16 deaths and 7,162 covid cases in last 24 hours

There are currently 1,511 people in hospital confirmed to have the virus with 43 being treated in intensive care.

Daily Record

Sturgeon reported to statistics watchdog over claims she ‘twisted’ data

The Scottish Liberal Democrats have accused Nicola Sturgeon of misrepresenting coronavirus figures.

The Independent UK

Homeowners who fail to comply with new fire alarm rules will not face penalties

A joint statement from the Scottish Government and councils said ‘no one will be criminalised’ over new requirements to have linked alarms.

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Lanarkshire MSP welcomes planned Scottish Government ban on 'glue traps'

Airdrie and Shotts MSP Neil Gray welcomes legislation to end the harmful practice

Daily Record

£16m lost to fraud and error in Covid business support schemes

Just over £1m has been recovered and 150 fraud recovery cases are under way

Insider UK

Scottish Government guard raped woman he'd met just hours earlier during Edinburgh Festival while she slept

Khalid Alsrooji, 35, took his victim to a pal's flat in the city's Cowgate where he raped her.

Daily Record

12 places face masks must still be worn in Scotland - from pubs and stadiums to supermarkets

Face mask rules currently have no end date in Scotland.

Daily Record

Scottish Government confirms TWO deaths and 433 new Covid cases in Tayside

The area's death toll - composed of people who first tested positive for the virus within the previous 28 days - rises to 809.

Daily Record

Scottish Government announces 27 deaths and 8,262 covid cases in last 24 hours

There are currently 1,514 people in hospital confirmed to have the virus with 43 being treated in intensive care.

Daily Record

Lawyers fear ‘irreparable’ damage without more legal aid investment

The president of the Law Society of Scotland has raised his concerns with the Scottish Government.

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Edinburgh Live

West Lothian funding 'worst ever' as council faces slashing services

West Lothian Council is facing £12m of cuts and has joined the 31 other local authorities to call for a meeting with the First Minister and a rethink on the Holyrood spending plans.

Daily Record

South Scotland MSP calls for Scottish Government to delay smoke alarm legislation for second time

Colin Smyth believes many people are unaware of the changes due to come into effect in February

Insider UK

Auditor General demands 'urgent' action from Scottish Government on skills planning

SNP criticised for a lack of joined-up approach with relevant development agencies

Glasgow Live

Glasgow Airbnb owners to require licences to rent out their properties in future

The Scottish Government is introducing the licensing scheme for Airbnb-style properties across Scotland in a bid to achieve a greater balance between the concerns of communities, and the economic and tourism benefits.

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The Independent UK

Tax rises ‘inevitable’ unless council funding goes up

The Scottish Government has been accused of cutting £371 million in real terms from council budgets.

Daily Record

Further cuts at Falkirk Council after 'disappointing' Scottish Government grant

The council is also bracing itself for a massive increase in energy costs, which are expected to hit everyone.

Daily Record

Scottish Government confirms ONE death and 462 new Covid cases in Tayside

The area's death toll - composed of people who first tested positive for the virus within the previous 28 days - rises to 807

Daily Record

Scottish Government announces 29 deaths and 8,495 covid cases in last 24 hours

There are currently 1,571 people in hospital confirmed to have the virus with 44 being treated in intensive care.

The Independent UK

Ministers ‘looking carefully’ at allowing more workers back to office

Finance Secretary Kate Forbes said this could be the next step in the Scottish Government’s phased easing of Covid restrictions.

Daily Record

MSP calls for delay in fire alarm scheme that is due to start in a fortnight

Neil Bibby says inter-linked smoke detector demand is a "fiasco"

Insider UK

Matheson warned not to allow private firms to 'squander' ScotWind benefits

The Scottish Government expects to get roughly £1bn for every GigaWatt that comes on stream from the new offshore wind farms

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