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Salmon farm in national park approved by Scottish Government despite fierce criticism

PLANS for a salmon farm in a loch at a National Park have been approved by the Scottish Government, but have been described as a “devastating day…

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Scotland sees 'welcome' increase in GPs for first time since 2019

The number of GPs working in Scotland has increased for the first time in several years ...

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'Disgraceful': Officials raise tenants' rents well above what landlords requested

SCOTLAND’S “deeply flawed” rent adjudication system saw officials raise rent prices well above what landlords had requested, new figures have…

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Why free bus travel for asylum seekers in Scotland would make a huge difference

THE Scottish Government has committed to providing free bus travel for people seeking asylum by 2026, but why is the initiative so important to…

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Greens to push Holyrood vote on immediate rent controls

MSPs have been urged to back plans for immediate rent control measures to protect tenants ...

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This inspiring 19-year-old refugee is already advising the Scottish Government

CALLING Motaz Amer a high achiever would be quite the understatement ...

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Home Office slammed as Glasgow houses thousands of refugees travelling from UK cities

THOUSANDS of refugees have claimed homelessness in Glasgow after travelling from other parts of the UK after Home Office support ended, it has been…

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Handmaking bagpipes and sporrans added to 'red list' of endangered specialisms

HANDMAKING bagpipes and sporrans has been added to a list of endangered crafts in Scotland amidst growing concern for the future of traditional…

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'Refugees not to be scapegoated': Scottish Government condemns asylum seeker rhetoric

THE Scottish Government has condemned the increase in damaging rhetoric against asylum seekers, saying "refugees must not be scapegoated"…

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Fishing leaders demand stop to wind farm expansion 'stampede'

Fishing leaders in Scotland have described wind farm expansion as a “stampede” and a “gamble” as they demanded an immediate stop to further…

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‘Let’s pick a fight’: Ross Greer pitches alternative Scottish independence strategy

ROSS GREER has pitched an alternative Scottish independence strategy to rival John Swinney’s ....

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World-leading laser centre in Scottish city to expand after £800k in funding

A WORLD-LEADING laser centre in Glasgow has expanded after securing a further £800,000 in funding ...

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Scottish town's new £9 million train station welcomes first passengers

A NEW £9 million train station in a Scottish town that has been hailed as part of one of the “most significant rail upgrades” in recent…

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Do not enforce Palestine Action terror ban in Scotland, SNP members urge Government

SNP members will try to use their party’s national conference to push the Scottish Government not to enforce the Palestine Action terrorism…

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Supreme Court's sex ruling 'rolls back progress for all women', SNP members say

SNP members are urging Scottish ministers to seek “accurate legal advice” on how to include transgender people in public services following the…

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Sturgeon making Salmond claims because he cannot defend himself, niece says

Christina Hendry said her family was united on legal action against the Scottish Government over its botched handling of harassment complaints.

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MoD told to 'come clean' after ministers not told about US troops on Scottish soil

THE Ministry of Defence (MoD) has been urged to “come clean” over its decision to allow a “detachment” of US troops to be stationed at a…

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Parents face £10k childcare bills as council blocks cross-authority funding

FAMILIES have been left paying thousands of pounds a year for childcare because Edinburgh City Council has reneged on a flagship Scottish Government…

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Alex Salmond’s widow suing Scottish Government over sexual harassment probe

Former first minister Alex Salmond’s widow is suing the Scottish Government over its handling of an investigation into sexual harassment…

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For Women Scotland launches legal action against Scottish ministers on gender policy

A GENDER-CRITICAL group is taking action against the Scottish Government over policies it says are “inconsistent” with the Supreme Court ruling…

Evening Standard

Culture Secretary announces £1.8 million for arts and culture festivals

Angus Robertson said the money would ensure Scotland’s ‘cultural highlights can be enjoyed at home and abroad’.

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Golf course plans in doubt as NatureScot report backs 'outright rejection'

PLANS to build a golf course on a protected Highland beach face being binned after a government agency report concluded with an “outright…

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Ian Blackford's decision signals the rise of a new younger generation of politicians

Former SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford, who announced in June 2023 that he did not intend to stand for reelection to his Ross, Skye, and…

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Scottish Government slaps down Tory MSP over Nicola Sturgeon memoir claims

THE Scottish Government has rubbished claims by a Tory MSP that Nicola Sturgeon violated the ministerial code in asking the Supreme Court if she…

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Checks on Israeli-linked arms firms appear to be just a cosmetic formality

The Scottish Government has come under criticism in recent months for the continuing financial support it provides to companies involved in the arms…

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