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Shetlanders 'quoted more than £700,000 to connect to broadband', MSP says

SHETLANDERS were quoted more than £700,000 to connect just 15 properties to broadband, an MSP for the islands has said.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Government refuses to give independence referendum bill guarantee

The First Minister refused to give an assurance her IndyRef2 plans would be published before the end of the month.

Daily Record

Shetlanders quoted £725,000 to connect to broadband, says MSP

Shetland MSP Beatrice Wishart has written to Finance Secretary Kate Forbes on the issue.

The Independent UK

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Meet the UK Government tsar who wants working-class kids to aim lower

The new chair of the UK Government’s independent Social Mobility Commission (SMC), headteacher Katharine Birbalsingh, will call for working-class…

The National (Scotland)

Welsh Government refuses to support UK funding allocations in Wales in tit-for-tat row

It's part of a long-running saga over who gets to allocate EU funds

Wales Online

EU stance on NI Protocol ‘hardened’ in face of UK threat of unilateral action

Irish foreign affairs minister Simon Coveney warned Boris Johnson against tabling legislation that would override aspects of the trade arrangements.

The Independent UK

People living in mobile homes may not qualify for £400 energy bill discount this October

Energy customers using off-grid gas supplies will also miss out on the UK Government grant.

Daily Record

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Welsh Government backs plan to hike age you can buy cigarettes every year until everyone stops

A UK Government commissioned review said smoking should be made obsolete

Wales Online

UK recruiting nurses from 'red list' countries, says RCN

Recruits are coming from a 'red list' of countries that the UK Government insists should not be actively recruited from

Wales Online

UK Government to 'honour' Rangers with event marking club's 150th anniversary

RANGERS are to be “honoured” by the UK Government’s Scotland Office to mark the club’s 150th anniversary.

The National (Scotland)

Labour peer's attempt to block indyref2 rejected by Tory government again

LABOUR peer George Foulkes’s repeated plea for the Scottish Government to be forbidden from spending money on a future referendum has been…

The National (Scotland)

New £400 energy bill discount guide updated to help 28m people understand October grant

The way you receive the UK Government support will depend on how you pay for your energy.

Daily Record

People claiming certain disability benefits to receive £150 one-off payment at end of September

Two new Scottish disability benefits are also included in the UK Government's cost of living support package.

Daily Record

UK plan to tear up Northern Ireland Protocol would be ‘historic low point,’ Irish PM warns

The Taoiseach says UK government’s proposal to override key parts of the Brexit deal would be ‘to the benefit of absolutely no-one’

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Taoiseach plea to UK Government to pull back from unilateral action on protocol

Micheal Martin said Europe will respond in a ‘calm and firm’ way when the British Government publishes legislation over the protocol.

The National (Scotland)

Labour peer in fresh attempt to get UK Government to block indyref2

A Labour Peer is calling for the Scottish Government to be forbidden from spending money on reserved issues, including any plans for indyref2.

The National (Scotland)

Kate Forbes forced to school Tory MSP on 'absolute basics' of Scottish budget system

SCOTLAND’S Finance Secretary was forced to explain the “absolute basics” of how the country’s budget works to a Tory MSP during a committee…

The National (Scotland)

Scots leaders warn UK over pulling out of €95bn EU science fund

THE UK Government has been warned that dragging Scotland out of the world’s largest scientific research and innovation programme could wreck the…

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HMRC and Cabinet Office's new headquarters open in Glasgow

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) new Glasgow headquarters was officially opened on Monday.

The National (Scotland)

Scotland's declining life expectancy due to Tory austerity, study finds

SCOTS are dying younger as a result of the “devastating impact” of Tory austerity, a study has found.

Daily Record

Martin Lewis urges people on Universal Credit or other benefits to look into £1,200 DWP bonus scheme

People receiving Working Tax Credits or Child Tax Credit may also be eligible for the scheme too.

Daily Record

Boost your income before October energy price hike by checking eligibility for benefits, discounts or reductions

Make sure you are maximising your income and not missing out on additional support.

Daily Record

Scots households paying higher energy bills on average than those in England and Wales

EXCLUSIVE: The UK Government has been blamed for households in Scotland paying higher bills as the cost of living soars.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow obesity concerns as 140 new fast-food takeaways open up in city since 2015

Anti-obesity campaigners say the expansion of the takeaway trade across the country is "deeply concerning" and have urged the UK Government to ensure these outlets offer healthier options.

Daily Record

Red tape won’t stop Scots opening up to Ukrainians

Record View says the UK Government’s visa system for refugees has rightly been criticised as slow and complex.

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