Hundreds of Scottish Government civil servants dodge SNP's 'harsh' tax regime - by living in England
The Scottish Government has confirmed 241 of its employees do not pay the Scottish rate of income tax because their main ...
SNP’s lack of action on speed awareness training is slowly driving me round the bend
FOR something to do with speed awareness, things are moving exceptionally slowly. The now-retired MSP Johann Lamont made that ...
Thousands of Scots missing out on extra £600 government payment
UNPAID carers in education have been encouraged to check if they are entitled to financial support from the Scottish ...
New DWP plans for people on PIP with back, joint, and muscle health conditions due this month
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) recently announced people with back, joint, and muscle issues living in areas with ...
Scotland short of 1800 doctors as experts claim situation 'could get worse'
Scotland has a shortfall of 1800 GPs according to a grassroots organisation – and it could get worse. The BMA and the Royal ...
Alba confirms the party's final leadership candidates - here's how members will vote
Edinburgh Eastern MSP Ash Regan and former justice secretary Kenny MacAskill have been confirmed as the final two candidates ...
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Move by civic Scotland to combat the right is welcome
THE mood music for the SNP is night and day from this time last year. But the First Minister won’t be taking the votes for granted just yet.
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Charity: donations to Health in Mind provide mental health and wellbeing services in Edinburgh and beyond
Nobody knows when they might need support – but 1 in 4 people in Edinburgh are struggling with their mental health right now.
STEPHEN DAISLEY: Swinney has dedicated his life to sowing division. His appeal for unity now is hollow
Swinney likens his initiative to civic Scotland’s crusade for devolution. Given Holyrood’s dismal reality, it’s not an ...
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Economy needs ‘fundamental rebalancing’ with Scottish investments, says Kate Forbes
The Deputy First Minister said the UK Government has made ‘confusing’ decisions to focus investment elsewhere.
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District nurses to strike in Scotland over seven-year pay battle
Read about a pay battle that is set to see two district nurses take the first strike action in NHS Scotland for years.
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Plea for pay boost for Ayrshire nurses working above grade
NHS Ayrshire & Arran is failing nurses working above their pay grade, according to a trade union. Last year, the Scottish government instructed NHS boards to re-evaluate nurses’ salary who are working ...