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'Clear leadership needed' to resolve ferry crisis

Parliamentary committee's report into the issue also criticises the level of 'ministerial churn' in the transport brief

Insider UK

Unreliable ferries pose 'existential threat' to island communities, Government warned

SCOTLAND’S “consistently unreliable” ferry service poses a “literal existential threat”, the Government has been warned.

The National (Scotland)

Caledonian Sleeper trains to be operated by Scottish Government

The service was previously run by Serco Caledonian Sleepers Limited but will now be operated under public ownership going forward.

Daily Record

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Island businesses demand government help for ‘failing ferry service’

Survey shows that the lack of sailings has cost businesses on just two islands almost £1.5m

Insider UK

Island businesses demand help from ministers for ‘failing ferry service’

ISLANDERS have written to new transport minister Fiona Hyslop demanding cash help from the Scottish Government.

The National (Scotland)

Fiona Hyslop appointed transport minister

First Minister makes several other changes to senior minister's briefs

Insider UK

Fiona Hyslop appointed as Humza Yousaf's new Transport Minister

FIONA Hyslop has been appointed as Humza Yousaf's new transport minister.

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Fiona Hyslop to be appointed Transport Minister as Humza Yousaf fills key vacancy

It is understood Màiri McAllan will also add transport to her brief as Cabinet Secretary

Daily Record

Yousaf sends condolences to family of teenager who died at school

The 14-year-old died in an ‘isolated incident’ at St Kentigern’s Academy in West Lothian on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

Push for new West Lothian railway station to help rapidly expanding village

Councillors have voted to press for round table talks with partners to see the building of a railway station for Winchburgh. The move comes a week after news that commercial bus operators have abandoned services to the growing community

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian 50+ Network welcomes very special guest

MSP for Linlithgow, Fiona Hyslop was in Bathgate recently to meet 50+ Network trustees

Daily Record

Angus Robertson 'corrects' BBC presenter amid claim about UK Government

SCOTLAND’s External Affairs Secretary was forced to “correct” a BBC journalist amid a claim that the UK Government had never previously issued…

The National (Scotland)

MSP visits group that aims to 'amplify the voices of women across Scotland'

The MSP for Linlithgow met members of the West Lothian African Women’s Network

Daily Record

MSPs brace for new era in Holyrood as leadership contest comes to an end

MSPs are braced for a changing of the guard as Nicola Sturgeon’s defining era as Scotland’s first female First Minister draws to a close.

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MSP donates mother of the bride dress to West Lothian charity shop and urges others to give support

Armadale Resource Centre provides occasion wear at very affordable prices for typically expensive events such as weddings and proms

The National (Scotland)

Woman and girls forced to adapt behaviour on public transport to feel safe, MSPs told

Jenny Gilruth opened the debate by setting out how “exhausting” it is to be a woman using public transport in modern Scotland.

Daily Record

Fiona Hyslop MSP highlights importance of ensuring towns in her constituency can thrive

The Linlithgow Constituency MSP was talking at the debate brought to Parliament by the Economy and Fair Work Committee

The National (Scotland)

SNP call for Alister Jack to be sacked amid claim he 'blatantly misled' Parliament

THE SNP have called for Alister Jack to be sacked after claiming that the Scottish Secretary “blatantly misled” the Westminster Parliament.

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Humza Yousaf's ex-boss intervenes on him missing equal marriage vote

HUMZA Yousaf’s former boss has weighed in over ongoing speculation about his motivations for missing the 2014 equal marriage vote.

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian council recruits 149 more teachers over three years

As a numbers dispute between a local MSP and the council goes on senior officials say Government statistics prove they have spent all funds allocated to them.

Daily Record

Row breaks out as SNP accuses council of squandering money to recruit teachers

West Lothian Council's Chief Executive hit back, calling the allegation "completely inaccurate"

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian rejects MSP claim it failed to recruit teachers with £5m fund

SNP MSP claims that an additional £5m has only seen 29 teachers hired instead of 100, but senior council officials and the Labour administration insisted the money had been used properly and defended their record in education

Daily Record

West Lothian families benefit from Warm Homes scheme

The project helps people where energy efficiency improvements can be mad

Daily Record

Over 12,000 West Lothian folk will benefit from new winter payment

The New Winter Heating Payment replaces the Cold Weather Payment from the UK government

Daily Record

West Lothian MSP Fiona Hyslop reassures constituents over SNP budget plans

The Linlithgow MSP says the government has 'chosen to protect West Lothian Council'.

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