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Budget cuts on horizon as painful decisions threatened in effort to close £17 million funding gap

The proposals will be discussed by councillors at a meeting on Thursday.

Daily Record

Teachers close schools in 48-hour walk-out as more strike dates announced

All West Lothian schools were shut today and will remain closed tomorrow amid industrial action

Daily Record

Schools across South Lanarkshire close today as teachers take to the picket lines

Schools will be closed today and tomorrow (March 1) as teachers continue to fight for a better pay

Daily Record

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Parents on certain benefits may also be able to claim new £100 monthly devolved child payment

Some 184,000 children and young people were receiving £25 per week by the end of December.

Daily Record

Ivan McKee leaves role as Kate Forbes's campaign manager in SNP leadership race

IVAN McKee, the business minister who was one of Kate Forbes’s first and most prominent backers in the SNP leadership race, is no longer…

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Scottish Greens members call for special meeting to debate Bute House deal with SNP

Greens members have petitioned the party to hold a special meeting to debate the future Bute House agreement amid the SNP leadership contest.

The National (Scotland)

Schools shut across Scotland as teachers strike over pay

Members of the EIS and NASUWT unions are taking industrial action on Tuesday and Wednesday.

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Perthshire MSP calls for parliamentary inquiry into lack of progress on A9 Dualling Project

Conservative Mid Scotland and Fife representative Murdo Fraser spoke out after a motion was passed to set out a revised timescale for completion of the £3 billion programme

Daily Record

Glasgow school strikes - everything you need to know as industrial action continues

Glasgow schools are set to close their doors across two days - including today (February 28) - amid ongoing pay disputes with targeted action also set to take place.

Glasgow Live

Lorna Slater tells Kate Forbes to call helpline as Scottish Government splits over deposit return scheme

The controversial deposit return scheme has been opposed by dozens of businesses and could be scrapped if Kate Forbes becomes the next First Minister.

Daily Record

Teachers in Scotland to strike for two days with more walk-outs on the way

The Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) says strike action will continue until a fairer wage is offered.

Daily Record

Teachers begin two days of strike action as long-running pay dispute continues

TWO days of strike action by teachers is underway as a long-running dispute over pay continues.

The National (Scotland)

Deposit Return Scheme will cause ‘economic carnage’ for businesses - Forbes

UK Environment Minister warns the scheme could result in 'booze cruises' to England and argued for a UK-wide approach

Insider UK

Dumfries and Galloway teachers back on the picket line as pay fight escalates

Schools will be closed today and tomorrow as members of the Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) walk out

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Humza Yousaf would introduce universal childcare for one and two-year-olds if he becomes First Minister

EXCLUSIVE: He said the rollout of the policy would be part of his first Budget

Daily Record

South Ayrshire councillors facing toughest ever budget this week

South Ayrshire Council faces a £37.8m financial shortfall over the next three years, but is using new PPP guidance to ease impact.

Daily Record

SNP leadership contender Ash Regan apologises 'on behalf' of her party to Highlands over A9

Regan said the latest delay to dualling the A9 amounted to dropping the ball

Daily Record

Kate Forbes warns Scottish Government recycling scheme would cause 'economic carnage'

The finance secretary today pledged to "halt" the controversial deposit return scheme due to begin in August.

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LGBT+ groups urge SNP candidates to make five key pledges

LGBT+ organisations in Scotland have called on the SNP leadership candidates to confirm their support for existing Scottish Government commitments…

The Independent UK

Regan apologises ‘on behalf of SNP’ to Highlands over A9

The latest delay, Ash Regan said, was a ‘total drop of the ball’.

Insider UK

Seven companies chosen for latest CivTech accelerator

Tech solutions created for vulnerable people facing energy crisis, rural economy systems and protection of Scotland’s wildlife

Insider UK

Small producers 'could get year's grace period' from Deposit Return Scheme

Meanwhile, Scottish tourism body challenges next first minister to halt potential drinks advertising ban

Daily Record

Scot Govt under fire for having just one eco-friendly heat pump fitted in its buildings

Ministers urged to 'lead by example' after figures highlight lack of green heating systems fitted in government buildings.

The Independent UK

Half of Scots think Scottish Government doing badly on strikes, poll finds

A survey by Ipsos found 50% thought the Scottish Government was doing badly, while 22% believe it has done a good job in recent disputes.

Edinburgh Live

American tourist and mum-of-three died during Outlander filming tour in Scotland

Katie Bastion-Strong, 46, her brother Jared Bastion, 45, and mum Mary-Lou Mauch, 75, were touring Scotland to check out filming sites for Outlander when their car crashed.

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