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CalMac ‘mayhem’ sees planned sailings run on just 31 days in 15 months, Lib Dems claim

The figures prompted fresh calls from the party for the Scottish Government to pay compensation to travellers affected by chaos on ferry routes.

Daily Record

Concerns raised after seal shot in the face at Scottish fish farm

THE killing of a seal at an Orkney fish farm was not a “proportional and justifiable response” and may have breached the law, according to a…

The National (Scotland)

Rural cops living in rat-infested squalor as Police Scotland struggles with upkeep

Some homes are in such a bad state that neighbours have complained – to their local police station.

Daily Record

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Crown Office in red alert funding crisis that could see victims failed and criminals walk free

Scotland’s prosecution service has issued a red alert warning saying it risks being unable meet its legal responsibilities to victims of crime.

Daily Record

Activists who smashed William Wallace's sword case ordered to pay thousands

THREE activists who smashed the case holding William Wallace’s sword have been ordered to pay more than £3000 each to cover the cost of its…

The National (Scotland)

Glasgow home-owner loses appeal over plan to use flat as short-term let

The council ruled planning permission was required for a change of use and a Scottish Government-appointed reporter backed the decision.

Glasgow Live

Second union ballots Dumfries and Galloway school staff over potential strike action

The Unite union is consulting members on industrial action after rejecting the latest COSLA pay deal

Daily Record

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NHS Dumfries and Galloway faces £35.9 million hole in its budget

The potential deficit comes after a £9.3 million injection was needed to ensure the health board balanced its books last year

Daily Record

Seafood sectors join forces to urge ministers to scrap marine plans

Ministers have pledged to give 10% of Scottish waters over to become Highly Protected Marine Areas

Insider UK

Scottish budget underspent by £244 million last year

Finance Minister claims that 'every penny' of the remaining funding has been allocated in 2023-24

Insider UK

Circularity Scotland sends staff home amid uncertain DRS future

Scheme administrator not able to confirm whether workers will be paid for this month or whether they will be able to return to the office

Insider UK

First Minister calls for responsible water use amid low reservoir levels

Most Scotland’s water reservoirs are at low levels following the current heatwave across the country...

The National (Scotland)

Gaelic classrooms to be built across Scotland after multi-million-pound pot unveiled

MILLIONS of pounds will be invested in developing projects to promote and strengthen the Gaelic language across Scotland ...

The National (Scotland)

New futuristic Edinburgh George Street plans with pedestrian and cyclist measures

George Street is set to undergo a huge transformation as part of what Edinburgh Council are calling the First New Town (GNT) project - and this includes extra measures for pedestrians and cyclists.

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ScotRail ticket price increase next month is 'reckless', say unions

Unions have hit out at the Scottish Government’s “reckless” decision to increase ScotRail ticket prices.

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Buffer Zones Bill reaches key support threshold within 30 minutes of FMQs ending

THE final proposal for the Buffer Zones Bill reached the quota for the number of MSPs needed to back it just 30 minutes after

Daily Record

Scots warned over new 'killer' drug which is 10 times stronger than fentanyl

Super-strength opiate pills can be 10 times stronger than dreaded fentanyl - and have already been found in at least six Scottish hotspots

Daily Record

Tories imposing direct Westminster rule on Scotland 'by stealth', claims Angus Robertson

Angus Robertson accused the UK Government of using "underhand" tactics to get its way on devolved issues.

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Circular Economy Bill to tackle Scotland's 'throwaway culture', says minister

LEGISLATION to tackle waste and improve recycling rates has been introduced to the Scottish Parliament, including powers which would give local…

Insider UK

Labour debate to call for resilience fund for islanders affected by ferry cuts

Local businesses are estimating losses of £50,000 per day due to tourism, imports and exports being hit by lost services

Daily Record

Grieving Scots son says Covid-death dad 'as good as euthanised' as UK Inquiry opens

Bill Jolly is furious that his dad, William, was discharged from hospital to his care home with coronavirus in 2020.

Daily Record

Scotland's drugs death crisis is only getting worse - how is this possible?

Record View says the Scottish Government must deliver the promises made about getting people into better forms of treatment.

The National (Scotland)

Mick Lynch blasts ‘chaotic’ ferry services as he calls for ‘people’s CalMac’

RMT general secretary Mick Lynch hit out at the “chaotic way” ferry services in Scotland are being run as he called for a “people’s…

The National (Scotland)

'Brass neck': Social Justice Secretary clashes with Tory MSP over child poverty

Social Justice Secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville told MSPs that the Scottish Government is “turning the tide” on child poverty

The National (Scotland)

Mairi McAllan to seek powers to extend range of HPMA designation from UK Government

THE Scottish Government is to request the transfer of powers to allow it designate Highly Protected Marine Areas beyond the currently imposed limit…

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