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DRS may be scrapped next week if UK Government does not back down, Yousaf hints

The scheme has descended into a battle between the UK and Scottish governments.

The Independent UK

Humza Yousaf warns UK Government putting deposit return scheme 'in grave danger'

The First Minister has written to PM Rishi Sunak today urging a rethink of plans to exempt glass from the scheme in Scotland.

Daily Record

Humza Yousaf calls on Rishi Sunak to revoke DRS glass exemption by Monday

Scotland’s First Minister has accused the UK Government of placing the deposit return scheme (DRS) in “grave danger” and called for conditions…

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UK Government putting deposit return scheme ‘in grave danger’, Yousaf claims

The lack of a full exemption to the Internal Market Act for the scheme has created another constitutional spat between governments.

The Independent UK

Andy Burnham: I understand SNP claim Westminster is 'destroying devolution'

Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has said he understands the

The National (Scotland)

Holyrood must lead the way on banning barbaric animal traps

The Scottish Government should put animal welfare first by ensuring a robust snares ban is put in place.

Daily Record

IT costs for devolved Social Security Scotland to soar to £277m

EXCLUSIVE: Labour MSP Paul O'Kane has accused the Scottish Government of a "botched" implementation of benefits.

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Fed up Scots tenant feels 'penalised' for owning cats in 'nightmare' flat hunt

Kitty Cameron, 25, has endured a fruitless two-month search for somewhere to live with her two much-loved cats, Squid and Cous-Cous.

Daily Record

Glasgow Airbnb told to stop operating after resident complaint

The host had appealed against a council order to stop using the Yorkhill flat as an Airbnb but was unsuccessful after an investigation.

Glasgow Live

UN tells Scotland: Hurry up and fix Westminster-blocked children's rights bill

A UN committee has urged the Scottish Government to “expeditiously” make changes to a children’s rights Bill blocked by the UK Government.

The National (Scotland)

Ex-environment secretary who started DRS talks slates 'aggressive' UK Government

A FORMER environment secretary who kicked off the debate on launching a Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) in Scotland has condemed "aggressive"…

The National (Scotland)

Fed up Edinburgh tenant feels 'penalised' for owning cats in 'nightmare' flat hunt

A young woman who has to leave her current home has spoken out of the 'nightmare' she is facing trying to find somewhere to live with her two much-loved cats, Squid and Cous-Cous.

Edinburgh Live

Two Labour MSPs reject party's plan to block new oil and gas development in North Sea

TWO Labour MSPs have reportedly rejected their own party’s policy of blocking all new North Sea oil and gas developments.

The National (Scotland)

Creation of railway station for expanding West Lothian town a 'game changer'

Councillors have agreed to push ahead with station for Winchburgh

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Private boat hire to take Green minister Lorna Slater to Rum cost £1,200

Slater has been criticised over the cost as using a ferry would have cost a fraction of the sum

Insider UK

Deposit Return Scheme branded ‘bonfire of chaos’ by brewery boss

Welsh First Minister also disputes the use of Internal Market Act to stop Scotland including glass in its DRS

Daily Record

Welsh First Minister criticises Tory Government over deposit return scheme stance in Scotland

Mark Drakeford issued the rebuke after the UK Government insisted glass be removed from the Scottish recycling scheme

The National (Scotland)

'Why so late in the day?': Mark Drakeford criticises UK bid to block glass from DRS

WELSH First Minister Mark Drakeford has said he would dispute the use of the Internal Market Act (IMA) to stop the Scottish Government including…

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Ministers plan further extension of rent cap on private housing

Another six months is proposed, taking the measure to the end of next March

The National (Scotland)

Public consultation to be held over Rest and Be Thankful 'tunnel-like shelter'

ENGINEERS have proposed building a multi-million pound road shelter to protect a key stretch of Scottish road from being regularly blocked by…

Insider UK

Labour MSP bids to limit Scottish land ownership

She wants to impose a 500-hectare limit on what can owned or sold, above which a public interest test would be triggered

The National (Scotland)

College staff offered flat cash pay settlement in bid to halt looming strike

College lecturers have been offered a flat cash pay settlement in a bid to halt looming strike action.

The Independent UK

Drakeford: I would dispute use of internal markets act for deposit return

First Minister of Wales Mark Drakeford told BBC Scotland he would ‘dispute’ the use of the internal market act for the deposit return scheme.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow council frustration at delay in 'holiday hunger' funding

The council is still waiting to hear whether they will be given funding for the summer holiday food programme which helps thousands of children.

Edinburgh Live

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

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