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Lochan Associates Ltd was incorporated earlier this week and lists Mackay as the sole shareholder.

EXCLUSIVE: Tony Giugliano is not a fan of linking £150 support to council tax bands and said the SNP/Green Government should "not just simply replicate what Westminster has done down south".

All of the parties had vowed to re-open the centres, and the SNP budget, which was passed by councillors, pledges extra funding to ensure they have a sustainable future.

Glasgow City Council’s SNP and Green councillors voted to increase council tax by 3% from April.

City treasurer Ricky Bell has received support for Glasgow's budget for the coming year which invests in helping the vulnerable and tidying up the city, but increases council tax and parking charges.

Dornan, who represents Glasgow Cathcart, appeared to downplay Sarah Smith's account of the abuse she has received while doing her job.

A poll of UK firms found paperwork and increased costs after the Brexit trade deal came into force.

After spending the last term in coalition with SNP councillors, Edinburgh Labour candidates are vying for full control in the chamber – by promising to fight cuts, invest in council housing and fix-up old playparks.

The agreement, struck late last night, will also see the council look to improve city roads, create new environmental teams and push forward a trial of free public transport.

Criticism is mounting of the Scottish Government's policy of giving 73% of all households £150 to address the cost of living crisis

The SNP has said the “burden” of additional Brexit and Covid-19 checks require additional funding for Trading Standards Scotland