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Scottish Government invited House to pitch for work weeks after resignation

A FORMER Police Scotland chief constable pitched for £120,000 of consultancy work from the Scottish Government weeks after announcing his resignation. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16325599.stephen-house-made-120000-consultancy-bid-from-snp-government-weeks-after-resigning/

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Beachspotting – a brief guide to Scottish seaside life

SCOTTISH beaches aren’t t just about taps aff and sandcastles. The sands around Scotland are host to a huge and increasing range of...

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Salmond insists The Vow did swing indyref result

ALEX Salmond has challenged a claim that the pledge of new powers for Scotland in the closing stages of the 2014 independence referendum...

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Fans charged under scrapped bigotry law face court again

FOOTBALL fans who had been charged under a “discredited" anti-bigotry law are still facing court – despite the legislation being scrapped earlier this...

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DUP leader’s calls for new bridge dismissed after Orange Walk event

SCOTS political parties have dismissed calls made by DUP leader Arlene Foster at an Orange Walk in Cowdenbeath yesterday for a bridge to...

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Inside the Scottish support group for relatives of sex offenders

A rising number of sex offenders in Scotland access indecent images of children online and their loved ones often believe they have nowhere...

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Iain Macwhirter: Brexit madness will mean a bitter and divided summer of discontent and chaos

The actor Danny Dyer caught the public mood last week, at least on social media, by denouncing the “mad riddle” of Brexit, and...

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Lettuce panic: Shoppers warned leafy green stocks could plummet due to heatwave

SHOPPERS have been warned that there could be a shortage of lettuce in UK supermarkets this week. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16325616.lettuce-panic-shoppers-warned-leafy-green-stocks-could-plummet-due-to-heatwave/

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Citizens Advice Scotland comment: funeral poverty

Five years ago Citizens Advice Scotland published the first in a series of reports detailing the cost of burial and cremation fees by...

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House of Lords by-election shows ‘gaping chasm between Scotland and Westminster’

CONTROVERSIAL hereditary peer ‘by-elections’ expose the “gaping chasm" between Scotland and Westminster, campaigners have warned. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16325618.house-of-lords-by-election-shows-gaping-chasm-between-scotland-and-westminster-campaigners-warn/