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Royal Mail ordered to resume daily deliveries to Highland homes

Royal Mail has been ordered to resume deliveries to homes in a tiny Highland settlement after more than three-and-a-half years. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16259208.Royal_Mail_ordered_to_resume_deliveries_to_remote_Highland_homes/

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Child burial and cremations fees to be abolished

NO family in Scotland will have to pay to bury or cremate their child when local authority charges are abolished later this year....

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Independence simply a ‘piece of bureaucracy’, says SNP deputy hopeful

ONE of the candidates to be Nicola Sturgeon’s SNP deputy has described dissolving the Union after 300 years as essentially a “piece of...

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RBS finance chief says time not right for sale of taxpayer stake

Royal Bank of Scotland’s outgoing finance chief has cautioned that now is not the “optimum" time for the Government to sell down the...

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‘Murdered’ Russian journalist gives press conference

An independent Russian journalist reported shot dead has turned up alive and well at a press conference. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16258955._Murdered__Russian_journalist_gives_press_conference/

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Obituary – Alan Bean, American-Scottish astronaut who took tartan to the moon

American-Scottish astronaut who took tartan to the moon . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16258325.Obituary_-_Alan_Bean__American-Scottish_astronaut_who_took_tartan_to_the_moon/

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OECD upgrades UK growth but warns of ‘high uncertainties’ over Brexit

AN influential global body has upgraded its forecasts for the UK’s economic performance but warned of continuing “high uncertainties" over the outcome of...

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Glasgow makes short list for Channel 4 national HQ

GLASGOW could be the location for the new National HQ for Channel 4 after being short listed as a potential home by the...

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Westminster floods hit MPs’ telephone lines

SEVERE flooding has played havoc with the telephone lines at Westminster. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16258455.Westminster_floods_hit_MPs__39__telephone_lines/

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Free sanitary products scheme extended across Scotland

A project to provide free sanitary products to women from low income households is to be rolled out across Scotland. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16258293.Free_sanitary_products_scheme_extended_across_Scotland/