Tenants and Scotland’s largest trade unions issue warning over rent controls
Major trade unions have joined with tenants to call on the Scottish Government not to consider proposed exemptions…
Less than third of electric buses funded by SNP scheme built in Scotland as 400 workers lose jobs
Only 162 of the 523 – 31 per cent – buses ordered under the Scottish Zero Emission Bus…
Rutherglen’s MSP welcomes major expansion of free school meals as Trinity High pupils take part in the project’s pilot
Clare Haughey is “absolutely delighted” the school in her constituency is playing such a key role.Ms Haughey pictured…
NHS Scotland patients waiting more than 78 weeks for treatment skyrockets
NHS has seen figures half after launching a 10-year recovery plan – but Scotland lags far behind.(Image: NHSGG&C)…
Tax expert shares simple ways to get Winter Fuel Payment with a retirement income over £35,000
Pensioners with an income above £35,000 can either opt-out of the Winter Fuel Payment or repay it through…
Scots gov exceeded broadband connection target last year
The Scottish Government has announced that it has surpassed its commitment to deliver gigabit-capable broadband connections to 20,000…
Calls for SNP to drop nuclear opposition but party says Starmer is ‘pandering’ to Trump on defence
The Scottish Secretary said Scotland should reap the ‘defence dividend’ but the SNP’s Westminster defence spokesperson said his…
Statement from the Church of Scotland: report on policies affecting Gypsy/Traveller communities in Scotland
Published on 25 June 2025
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A statement…
Winter fuel payment update as SNP Government reveals which pensioners will lose out
Pensioners with an income of more than £35,000 will have the payment clawed back through the tax system.…
Heritage chiefs face Scottish Government probe over ‘toxic’ working environment
EXCLUSIVE: A whistleblower said staff at Historic Environment Scotland were left “demoralised” while board members “walk around like…