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Teachers union announces further strike dates for schools in Scotland

The NASUWT said its members will go on strike on February 28 and March 1 – joining similar action by the EIS union.

The Independent UK

Teaching union announces two more Scottish strike dates amid pay dispute row

The union says that the action is a result of the failure of ministers and Cosla to put an improved pay offer on the table.

The National (Scotland)

Dumfries and Galloway teachers plan January 23 strike day rally

Members of the Educational Institute of Scotland will take their pay fight to the council headquarters on English Street as they look for a 10 per cent pay rise

Daily Record

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Landlords push forward with legal challenge against private sector rent freeze

A COALITION of landlords are pushing forward with a legal challenge to the Scottish Government’s rent freeze.

The National (Scotland)

Coalition steps up court fight over rent control and eviction ban

A Petition for Judicial Review has been submitted to the Court of Session

Insider UK

More Glasgow school children to get free school meals under expansion plan

The council is receiving £2.2 million from the Scottish Government to pay for the food.

Glasgow Live

Edinburgh King's Theatre under threat of closure as £8.9m rescue package launched

Capital Theatres is working with the Scottish Government, City of Edinburgh Council and UK Government to ensure the King’s Theatre doesn’t close forever - with 35 days to raise £8.9 million.

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Culture sector’s financial concerns are heard ‘loud and clear’ – Robertson

Statement comes as Scottish Government makes budget cuts for the sector

Insider UK

Urgent review of disposable vapes launched which could lead to BAN in Scotland

AN urgent review of the environmental impacts and management of single-use vapes has been commissioned by the Scottish Government.

The National (Scotland)

Nicola Sturgeon slams Alister Jack for acting like a 'governor-general'

NICOLA Sturgeon has accused Alister Jack of acting like a “governor-general” after he blocked Scotland’s Gender Recognition Reform Bill.

The National (Scotland)

North east oil and gas industry is an ‘economic force for good’

Survey suggests that the region has 'national backing' despite Scottish Government's presumption against new drilling

Insider UK

Rent rises to be capped at 3% and eviction ban extended

The Bill is now subject to parliamentary approval

Insider UK

Latest A&E waiting times at Ayr Hospital sparks 'extreme worry'

Across NHS Ayrshire & Arran, more than 40 per cent of patients endured A&E waiting times in excess of the four-hour mark.

Daily Record

Fresh talks to take place amid dispute over teachers’ pay in Scotland

However the EIS union has warned its strikes will continue unless a ‘substantially improved’ offer is made.

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Majority of Scots want greyhound racing to be 'phased out'

A MAJORITY of Scots are opposed to greyhound racing, according to new poll.

Glasgow Live

Nicola Sturgeon says she would 'prefer more teachers, not fewer' amid reports of Glasgow cuts

The First Minister made the comments amid reports that 800 teaching jobs could be cut in Glasgow in a bid to save money as well as Glasgow City Council considering shutting primary schools.

Daily Record

Permanent Gypsy/Traveller site near Perth to undergo £6.5 million transformation

All 20 chalets at Double Dykes, Ruthvenfield, will be replaced with brand new energy-efficient accommodation for residents, all of which are council tenants

The National (Scotland)

Trans people 'not part of my thinking' in gender bill block, Alister Jack says

ALISTER Jack has said the trans community was “not part of my thinking at all” when it came to his decision to block gender reform in Scotland.

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The Independent UK

This is democracy, says Jack as he refuses to revoke Section 35 order

The UK Government has blocked a Holyrood Bill reforming gender recognition reforms over its impact on UK-wide legislation.

The National (Scotland)

Nicola Sturgeon attacks 'staggering hypocrisy' of Tories over teacher strikes

NICOLA Sturgeon has branded the Tories “hypocrites” over their attacks on Scottish teacher strikes while similar action in England “looms”.

Daily Record

South Ayrshire Council admits no short term fix for Ayr 'ghost' tower blunder

The council has confessed EE cannot be forced out - now it will require significant Government funding for a Plan B.

Daily Record

Scotland's Transport Minister claims she's still waiting to hear from UK Government about funding for Dumfries and Galloway Road

Jenny Gilruth branded the stance of the Westminster Government as "discourteous" during a Holyrood debate

The Independent UK

Jack urged to revoke Section 35 order and ‘improve lives of trans people’

Scottish Social Justice Secretary Shona Robison has urged the Scottish Secretary to allow gender recognition reforms in Scotland.

Glasgow Live

MSPs demand government U-Turn after cuts to Scottish Men's Shed movement

The Scottish Government has been providing funding to the Scottish Men's Sheds for years but recently delivered the "bombshell" that the funding will be stopped.

Daily Record

Lockerbie rail passengers set to be hit with "double whammy"

Customers will face a price hike when fares in England are increased and will miss out on ScotRail's plans to scrap peak time fares

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