Councils ‘do not recognise value’ of teaching children to play music instruments
Scots councils do not “recognise the value" of teaching children to play musical instruments, the Education Secretary has told a parliamentary inquiry. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17278140.councils-do-not-recognise-value-of-teaching-children-to-play-music-instruments/
SNP MPs will back a second referendum on Brexit or call for an early general election
Theresa May’s draft Brexit deal fails to “provide a solution to the current chaos of Brexit", MSPs have been told. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17278180.snp-mps-will-back-a-second-referendum-on-brexit-or-call-for-an-early-general-election-mike-russell/
Aberdeen supporter slammed over racist abuse of Scott Sinclair at Betfred Cup final
Show Racism the Red Card Scotland has spoken out after a video emerged allegedly showing Celtic’s Scott Sinclair being racially abused. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17277955.aberdeen-supporter-slammed-over-racist-abuse-of-scott-sinclair-at-betfred-cup-final/
Ian Blackford accuses Theresa May of ‘perhaps inadvertently’ misleading parliament over Brexit
Ian Blackford has accused Theresa May of ‘perhaps inadvertently’ misleading parliament over her Brexit deal in a heated exchange in the House of Commons....
Climate for Change : 75 new ultra-low emission vehicles for Glasgow in 2019
First Glasgow has announced that it plans to invest millions in more ultra-low emission vehicles, with additional funding being granted from the Scottish...
New app to warn women about Scottish sex attack black spots
Safe & The City app allows users to log instances of harassment and sexual assault to warn others about potential dangers in the...
Theresa May’s Brexit deal ‘may lead to the reunification of Ireland’ say DUP
DUP MP Paul Girvan has suggested that Theresa May’s Brexit deal would do what the IRA failed to do and lead to the reunification...
Ten thousand Scots face going without vital cash due to welfare reforms
TEN thousand Scots face spending Christmas without access to vital funds due to ongoing welfare reforms, it has been warned. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17277640.ten-thousand-scots-face-going-without-vital-cash-due-to-welfare-reforms/
Edinburgh Tram strike called off after workers reach agreement
Strike action by Edinburgh tram workers over the festive period has been called off after a deal was reached with bosses over bullying...
Irvine Welsh’s former housing estate to get its own book festival
A north Edinburgh housing estate where author Irvine Welsh grew up is to get its own book festival. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17277241.irvine-welshs-former-housing-estate-muirhouse-to-get-book-festival/
