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Call for ban of single use disposable vapes backed by West Dunbartonshire Council

Councillors unanimously agreed with the call to bring in a Scotland-wide ban on the sale of single use vapes amid concerns about their impact on the environment,

Glasgow Live

I'll make sure Stone of Destiny 'comes back up the road', says Humza Yousaf

Humza Yousaf as First Minister has responsibility for safekeeping the Stone of Destiny

The National (Scotland)

Young people on disability benefits to receive £235 payment to help with energy bills later this year

More than 26,000 Child Winter Heating Assistance payments worth £5.7 million were made during winter 2022/2023.

Daily Record

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Castle Douglas brewer describes "stay of execution" for Scottish Government's delayed recycling scheme

Allen Henderson of Sulwath Brewers says there is "still no further clarity" after First Minister Humza Yousaf pushed the deposit return scheme back until March 2024

Daily Record

Scottish SMEs have 'low confidence' in finding skills gap solutions

New Institute of Directors survey shows many are unaware of the government's fair work framework

Insider UK

SNP engage with Yes 'like never before' as Jamie Hepburn to meet representatives

THE newly appointed minister for independence Jamie Hepburn is to meet with regional representatives of Believe in Scotland’s campaign steering…

The National (Scotland)

Protests planned over West Lothian bus cuts as lifeline services considered

Proposals to throw a lifeline subsidised services to two villages which will lose all buses will go before councillors tomorrow, but many bus service cuts will be seen across the county from 8 May.

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Budding cyclists soon racing to brand new bike facility

The new new track is available at Crofthead Community Centre in Livingston

Daily Record

Fossil fuel firms lobbied Scottish ministers 'over 200 times under Nicola Sturgeon'

Research undertaken by Friends of the Earth (FoE) Scotland analysed the Scottish Government’s lobbying register

The National (Scotland)

Brewing industry 'encouraged' by direction of Deposit Return Scheme

THE Scotland director of the Society Of Independent Brewers (SIBA) has said he is “encouraged” by the approach from the Scottish Government on…

The National (Scotland)

Cost to replace notorious Scots prison with state-of-the-art super-jail soars to £400m

Scottish Government ministers had initially pencilled in £100 million to replace Barlinnie with the new purpose-built HMP Glasgow.

Daily Record

Tory peer in 'devo reverse' and 'aggressive' Dominic Raab

Here's the very worst of what's been going on in Westminster this week...

The National (Scotland)

Renfrewshire councillor's funding call to prevent 'mischief' from bored youths

Alison Ann-Dowling reckons young people in the area need more to keep them occupied.

Daily Record

Ex-MLA urges Scottish Government to 'pull finger out' on buffer zones bill

THE Scottish Government needs to “pull its finger out” and get buffer zones in place around abortion clinics urgently, the politician who got…

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Daily Record

Sweeping changes to Deposit Return Scheme as Lorna Slater 'forced to rewrite' controversial plans

Pubs, eateries and small brewers to benefit from new exemptions to maligned scheme which was delayed again this week by the Scottish Government.

Daily Record

Bottle deposit delay a blow for Falkirk Council's plans to stop glass collection

Fears that recycling levels will plummet if kerbside collections stop before bottle deposit scheme is in place

The Independent UK

Minister hits out at Scottish Secretary as deposit return changes announced

Lorna Slater provided more detail of the decision to delay the start of the Scottish Government scheme from August to next March.

Daily Record

Humza Yousaf claims 'every Scottish Conservative' agrees with David Frost call to reverse devolution

Frost, a Tory peer, claimed his party should "review and roll back some currently devolved powers" if they are re-elected at the next general election.

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The National (Scotland)

Scottish Tories pan senior colleague for 'nonsense' attack on devolution

A SENIOR Conservative peer has been slammed for "attacking Scottish devolution", including by some in his own party ...

The Independent UK

Tory peer’s suggestion of rolling back devolution condemned by party colleagues

Lord Frost said some powers currently held by the Scottish Government are not required under devolution.

Insider UK

'Not clear' what actions will be taken to reduce climate risk

Auditor General urges the Scottish Government to improve its climate set up

The National (Scotland)

Rishi Sunak ignores 'why are Tories obstructing Scottish ministers abroad' question

RISHI Sunak pointedly avoided answering a question on why his Tory government have instructed UK diplomats across the globe “to obstruct the…

The National (Scotland)

Pro-choice campaigners call for more urgency on buffer zones bill

FRUSTRATED pro-choice campaigners are calling on the Scottish Government to make implementing buffer zones around abortion clinics an urgent…

Daily Record

Over 500 homeless deaths in Scotland in just three years sparks demand for action over 'national disgrace'

At least 157 homeless Scots died last year, taking the total in three years to 518, which campaigners say is a "national disgrace".

The National (Scotland)

STUC pledges to defend devolution against UK Government's ‘interference in democracy’

TRADE unions have pledged to stand “shoulder to shoulder” with the Scottish Government to defend devolution, including supporting its legal…

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