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West Lothian developer makes new bid to build on open fields

Plans for an industrial estate on the fringe of Livingston were rejected by the council but an appeal has been lodged with the Scottish Government

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh green belt campaign victory as 'disgraceful' development refused

The controversial plans were put in the hands of the Government after developers appealed the day before city councillors were set to refuse.

Edinburgh Live

Nicola Sturgeon NHS announcement as 'more must be done' to tackle 'worst winter ever'

The First Minister took to the podium on Monday to address the ongoing pressures faced by NHS Scotland, with services overwhelmed and hospitals 'almost completely full'.

Glasgow Live

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First Minister Nicola Sturgeon admits 'more to be done' to ease pressure on NHS

The First Minister attended a news briefing on the state of Scotland's NHS, and Nicola Sturgeon admitted that it has been the 'toughest winter yet' for NHS staff in the country.

Edinburgh Live

'Dismal' figures show thousands of tonnes of Ayrshire rubbish being sent to landfill

In South Ayrshire, just 56 per cent of household waste was recycled in 2021- leaving a massive 19.706 tonnes of waste going to landfill.

Daily Record

Scottish GRC may not be recognised in rest of UK under fresh plans

TRANSGENDER Scots will have to apply for a separate Gender Recognition Certificate (GRC) for their acquired gender to be recognised across the rest…

The National (Scotland)

Edinburgh teacher strikes to go ahead this week unless last-ditch offer accepted

Both primary and secondary schools in the capital are set to close this week unless a last-minute agreement is struck between Scottish Government officials and teaching unions

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Last-ditch talks to take place in bid to prevent teacher strikes

TEACHER strikes will go ahead this week if Scottish Government officials are unable to agree a deal with teaching unions on Monday.

The National (Scotland)

Last-ditch talks taking place to avoid teacher strikes

Staff are preparing to walkout of primary schools on Tuesday and secondary schools the day after

Insider UK

£500,000 per technology project offered in latest NZTC competition

The six-week funding window opens today

Insider UK

Nicola Sturgeon to answer questions on NHS crisis as patients face record waiting times

The First Minister will be joined by Humza Yousaf and Dr Gregor Smith for a live media briefing in Edinburgh today.

Daily Record

Last-ditch talks to take place in bid to avoid teacher strikes

Negotiations between unions and the Scottish Government will take place on Monday ahead of planned strikes on Tuesday and Wednesday.

The Independent UK

LGBT charity slams UK attempt to 'spitefully' block Scotland's gender reform

Reports have suggested Rishi Sunak and the Tories are poised to intervene and attempt to block Scotland's gender reforms from being given Royal…

The National (Scotland)

Blocking Scotland’s gender reforms would be ‘disastrous’, campaigners claim

The UK Government is considering if it should seek a Section 35 order to prevent the Gender Recognition Reform Bill gaining royal assent.

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'It's not a panacea': Humza Yousaf rejects calls for army to plug NHS staffing hole

The Health Secretary also rejected claims that the Scottish Government had done “no resilience planning” ahead of winter.

Glasgow Live

Two Glasgow hospitals 'close to collapse' as 27 ambulances queue outside Royal Infirmary

Top A&E medics have demanded “critical incident status” options for Scotland's crisis-hit hospitals as patients face waits of over 12 hours and being treated in corridors.

Daily Record

Scotland faces 'stark choice' between independence and remaining in the UK, warns SNP minister

Angus Robertson said the Scottish Government would continue setting out its case for independence despite plans for an IndyRef2 being quashed by the Supreme Court.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh migrants sleeping in cars after being thrown out of 'homeless hotel'

Some people, housed in the two-star hotel in the pandemic, are in a car park after being told to leave after financial support for them ran out.

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The National (Scotland)

‘Serious questions’ as pension funds invest millions in firms operating in Russia

SCOTLAND’S largest council pension funds have around £230 million invested in Western companies continuing to operate in Russia almost a year…

The National (Scotland)

Health unions call for 'trash talking' to end and push for national NHS conversation

UNION leaders have called for a national debate on the future of the NHS involving the public, instead of opposition politicians “playing the…

The National (Scotland)

Expert brands UK threat to block gender reform ‘more about culture wars' than law

THE UK Government’s threat to take an unprecedented step to block gender reform legislation in Scotland is more to do with culture wars than legal…

Daily Record

Forty people dying every week in Scots A&E crisis as politicians demand action

Medics, unions and opposition politicians have called it a “catastrophe” and demanded Health Secretary Humza Yousaf takes action immediately.

Daily Record

Migrants forced to sleep in cars after being evicted from Edinburgh homeless accommodation

Most of those sleeping affected have come from Romania as refugee and migrants’ charity Positive Action in Housing said the situation was shameful.

The Independent UK

Scotland Office spends nearly £1.5m on spin doctor fees since 2021

Expenditure on spin doctors was £944,645 in 2021/22 and £612,028 in April and October 2022.

The Independent UK

Scots faces ‘stark choice’, Robertson says ahead of Holyrood independence debate

Scottish Constitution Secretary Angus Robertson spoke out ahead of Tuesday’s debate in the Scottish Parliament.

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