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Swift action needed to protect Dumfries and Galloway children and education staff

North West Dumfries representative Paula Stevenson shared her concerns about their physical and mental health at Tuesday’s full council meeting

Daily Record

Scottish Government considering 'reception centre' for children of asylum seekers

EXCLUSIVE: Councils have expressed concern about the option on the grounds of cost and welfare of the children

Daily Record

Scottish economy 'more resilient than expected'

However, the longer term forecast is for fragility over the next couple of years

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Brexit meant Scottish and UK Governments had 'poor' relations during pandemic, says John Swinney

The former SNP Deputy First Minister told the UK Covid Inquiry in London that relationships between Westminster and Holyrood had been harmed by the prospect of Britain leaving the EU with no deal.

Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon blasted for 'skirting around' questions at covid inquiry by dad who lost son

The First Minister gave evidence at the UK covid inquiry in London and admitted the Scottish Government made mistakes in its response to the pandemic.

Daily Record

Have your say: Is shelving HPMAs the right move?

The Scottish Government has dropped its controversial plans to restrict fishing in 10 per cent of Scotland’s waters following an uproar from…

The National (Scotland)

Humza Yousaf claps back as Tories question cuts at council they help run

THE Scottish Tories’ depute leader was told to “have a word with her own colleagues” after she raised the mass sacking of 130 teachers at a…

The National (Scotland)

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£17.5 million investment made to support Scottish entrepreneurs

Meanwhile, MSPs are set to investigate the sustainability Scotland’s finances

Insider UK

West Lothian GPs under increasing pressure as housebuilding continues

Demand is outstripping supply throughout the county

Daily Record

Controversial HPMA plan scrapped in current form by SNP minister

MAIRI McAllan has announced highly protected marine areas (HPMAs) will no longer be implemented by the Scottish Government in 10 per cent of the…

The National (Scotland)

Funding to replace run-down primary schools 'completely unacceptable'

Riverside and Letham primary schools are need of replacement

Daily Record

West Lothian GP services face growing pressure as building boom continues

Hopes for better primary care in East Calder follow a study, but demand outstrips supply across the county. While support services are improving more needs to be spent on basic infrastructure

Edinburgh Live

Former Scottish health secretary Jeane Freeman says country 'could have been better prepared' for Covid

In a stop-start hearing at the UK Covid-19 Inquiry, Jeane Freeman admitted there were areas in which the country could have been more ready for the pandemic.

Daily Record

Jack accuses Holyrood minister of making ‘false claim every six seconds’

Angus Robertson has claimed Westminster proceeded with legislation which was refused consent by Holyrood on nine occasions.

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The National (Scotland)

Fly-tipping fine to be increased to £500 as part of 'bold action' by ministers

THE Scottish Government is promising “bold action” on fly-tipping, with plans for fines to be more than doubled to £500.

Birmingham Post

North Sea's Net Zero energy role highlighted as assurances sought on carbon capture and storage

Pace on the implementatin of business models

Daily Record

Perthshire Conservatives want Scottish Government to reverse "crazy" Scottish Fire and Rescue Service budget cuts

Perth and Kinross Council's Conservative group will this week table a motion for the council leader and chief executive to meet with the justice secretary and senior figures in the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service

The Independent UK

Ferry fare freeze extended until March next year

Transport Scotland has said prices will be held at current levels for longer to help Scotland’s rural and island communities.

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Glasgow academic backs calls to ban single use vapes amid concerns for environment

David Webster, a Glasgow University researcher, is worried that single use vapes could have a significant impact on both the environment and young people in the city.

The National (Scotland)

Scotland urgently needs a wellbeing economy. Here's why now's the time for one

The Wellbeing Economic Approach is one of the most topical policy issues in the world. Nowhere more so than in Scotland where wellbeing has risen up…

The National (Scotland)

Holyrood backs written constitution for an independent Scotland

THE Minister for Independence has defended Holyrood’s debate on a written Scottish constitution as “necessary” as the Tories took the…

The National (Scotland)

Anger as Tory bill will 'stop support for trafficking victims in Scotland'

Two clauses in the bill will make changes to the Human Trafficking and Exploitation (Scotland) Act and "restrict" the power of Scottish…

The Independent UK

Minister ‘disappointed’ no consent vote at Holyrood on Illegal Migration Bill

The Scottish Government had wanted to hold a vote on whether Holyrood consented to the Bill – but the Presiding Officer rejected this

Glasgow Live

Glasgow council still waiting for confirmation on Scottish Government holiday hunger funds

The city's council leader met with First Minister Humza Yousaf recently when they issue was raised and said funding would be "forthcoming".

The Independent UK

Scotland’s highest court to hear gender recognition reform legal challenge

There will be a three-day hearing at the Court of Session in Edinburgh as Scottish ministers challenge Westminster’s decision to block gender reforms.

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