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Schools shut across Scotland as teachers strike over pay

Members of the EIS and NASUWT unions are taking industrial action on Tuesday and Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Perthshire MSP calls for parliamentary inquiry into lack of progress on A9 Dualling Project

Conservative Mid Scotland and Fife representative Murdo Fraser spoke out after a motion was passed to set out a revised timescale for completion of the £3 billion programme

Daily Record

Glasgow school strikes - everything you need to know as industrial action continues

Glasgow schools are set to close their doors across two days - including today (February 28) - amid ongoing pay disputes with targeted action also set to take place.

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Lorna Slater tells Kate Forbes to call helpline as Scottish Government splits over deposit return scheme

The controversial deposit return scheme has been opposed by dozens of businesses and could be scrapped if Kate Forbes becomes the next First Minister.

Daily Record

Teachers in Scotland to strike for two days with more walk-outs on the way

The Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) says strike action will continue until a fairer wage is offered.

Daily Record

Teachers begin two days of strike action as long-running pay dispute continues

TWO days of strike action by teachers is underway as a long-running dispute over pay continues.

The National (Scotland)

Deposit Return Scheme will cause ‘economic carnage’ for businesses - Forbes

UK Environment Minister warns the scheme could result in 'booze cruises' to England and argued for a UK-wide approach

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Dumfries and Galloway teachers back on the picket line as pay fight escalates

Schools will be closed today and tomorrow as members of the Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) walk out

Daily Record

Humza Yousaf would introduce universal childcare for one and two-year-olds if he becomes First Minister

EXCLUSIVE: He said the rollout of the policy would be part of his first Budget

Daily Record

South Ayrshire councillors facing toughest ever budget this week

South Ayrshire Council faces a £37.8m financial shortfall over the next three years, but is using new PPP guidance to ease impact.

Daily Record

SNP leadership contender Ash Regan apologises 'on behalf' of her party to Highlands over A9

Regan said the latest delay to dualling the A9 amounted to dropping the ball

Daily Record

Kate Forbes warns Scottish Government recycling scheme would cause 'economic carnage'

The finance secretary today pledged to "halt" the controversial deposit return scheme due to begin in August.

Daily Record

LGBT+ groups urge SNP candidates to make five key pledges

LGBT+ organisations in Scotland have called on the SNP leadership candidates to confirm their support for existing Scottish Government commitments…

The National (Scotland)

Regan apologises ‘on behalf of SNP’ to Highlands over A9

The latest delay, Ash Regan said, was a ‘total drop of the ball’.

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Insider UK

Seven companies chosen for latest CivTech accelerator

Tech solutions created for vulnerable people facing energy crisis, rural economy systems and protection of Scotland’s wildlife

Insider UK

Small producers 'could get year's grace period' from Deposit Return Scheme

Meanwhile, Scottish tourism body challenges next first minister to halt potential drinks advertising ban

Daily Record

Scot Govt under fire for having just one eco-friendly heat pump fitted in its buildings

Ministers urged to 'lead by example' after figures highlight lack of green heating systems fitted in government buildings.

The Independent UK

Half of Scots think Scottish Government doing badly on strikes, poll finds

A survey by Ipsos found 50% thought the Scottish Government was doing badly, while 22% believe it has done a good job in recent disputes.

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Edinburgh Live

American tourist and mum-of-three died during Outlander filming tour in Scotland

Katie Bastion-Strong, 46, her brother Jared Bastion, 45, and mum Mary-Lou Mauch, 75, were touring Scotland to check out filming sites for Outlander when their car crashed.

The National (Scotland)

Rules on 'cruel' animal trips won't extend to Scotland after constitutional row

A WESTMINSTER bill to prohibit the sale and advertisement of cruel animal experiences abroad will not be extended to Scotland due to a row between…

The National (Scotland)

Minister faces plea to save Scotland's historic pinewoods

A PLEA has been made to the Scottish Government to “step up” to save the country’s ancient Caledonian pinewoods.

Daily Record

Husband whose wife died in killer A9 crash tells of horror over 'years long' wait for road upgrade

Chris Strong lost wife Katie, along with her mother and brother, in smash while they toured Outlander filming sites in Scotland.

Daily Record

Bill for two ferries at state-owned shipyard set to top Scottish Parliament construction costs

Price of delivering pair of CalMac ferries through Ferguson Marine shipyard is likely to top £419million cost of iconic building.

Daily Record

More ex-government ministers claim Humza Yousaf deliberately skipped gay marriage vote

Pressure is growing on the health minister to explain if he was excused voting on the issue due to pressure from religious leaders.

Daily Record

Pupils affected by teacher strikes could have missed days taken into account in exam results

Teaching Union the EIS is locked in a bitter pay dispute with the Government.

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