Union boss: schools could close early over teacher pay dispute
A trade union leader has said the bitter row with the SNP Government over a pay rise for teachers could lead to schools...
Almost half of UK holidaymakers want tourism tax
A £2 levy per night could raise £570 million per year. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17199963.almost-half-of-uk-holidaymakers-want-tourism-tax-survey-finds/
460 assaults on Scottish ambulance staff recorded since 2015
Scottish Ambulance Service staff have been subjected to 460 verbal and physical assaults since the beginning of 2015, according to figures. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17199965.460-assaults-on-scottish-ambulance-staff-recorded-since-2015/
May’s Armistice centenary tribute to First World War dead’s ‘immense sacrifices’
The Prime Minister will join Emmanuel Macron in France to commemorate the fallen. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17199964.theresa-mays-armistice-centenary-tribute-to-first-world-war-deads-immense-sacrifices/
Rate of workers in Scotland paid less than the Living Wage is below UK average
Research shows 19% of workers in Scotland were paid less than the Living Wage, compared to 22% in the UK as a whole....
Charles took William and Harry litter picking during school holidays
The Prince of Wales ‘does live the way he advocates’, the Duke of Cambridge reveals in a documentary to mark his father’s 70th...
Sturgeon urges UK Government to ‘come clean’ on Brexit’s cost to the NHS
The First Minister was speaking ahead of a speech at the National Cancer Research Institute Conference. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17199968.nicola-sturgeon-urges-uk-government-to-come-clean-on-brexits-cost-to-the-nhs/
Eight children injured after slide collapses at fireworks display, police say
Secamb said it had ‘multiple crews’ at the scene of the ‘significant incident’. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17199969.eight-children-injured-after-slide-collapses-at-fireworks-display-police-say/
May to join Macron for Armistice centenary tribute to First World War dead
The Prime Minister will join the French President for a special wreath-laying ceremony on the Somme on Friday, Downing Street said. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17199971.theresa-may-to-join-macron-for-armistice-centenary-tribute-to-first-world-war-dead/
IVF success has not led to fall in adoption numbers, charity leader claims
There were 4,350 children adopted in 2017, down from 5,360 in 2015. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17199973.ivf-success-has-not-led-to-fall-in-adoption-numbers-charity-leader-claims/
