SNP government budget underspend almost £500m
THE Scottish Government underspend was almost half a billion pounds last year, prompting claims of mismanagement and ministers sitting on an unused “slush...
Arson investigation as cars worth £850,000 are damaged in Lanarkshire garage blaze
AN ARSON attack at a luxury North Lanarkshire car dealership in North Lanarkshire has extensively damaged 17 cars. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16306441.Arson_investigation_as_cars_worth___850_000_are_damaged_in_Lanarkshire_garage_blaze/
Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry to be extended
The Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry is to be extended beyond its initial four-year remit after its chair told the Scottish Government the job...
Mass workers protest as ‘summer of discontent’ four-day strike shuts schools in East Dunbartonshire
WORKERS have been holding a mass protest and lobby outside council offices in East Dunbartonshire as a four-day strike which forms part of a “summer...
Sturgeon casts doubt on Trump meeting in Scotland
NICOLA Sturgeon has signalled she may snub Donald Trump if he comes to Scotland on his UK visit next month in light of...
Donor breast milk bank in line for £300,000
More than 2,100 premature and sick babies will benefit from a £300,000 boost for Scotland’s donor milk bank. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16306351.Donor_breast_milk_bank_in_line_for___300_000/
Scotland would secure 100 extra flights with London if third Heathrow runway green lit
Scottish airports could benefit from an extra 100 flights a week to and from London under plans to ring-fence domestic slots on the...
Fresh blow to May as minister quits over Heathrow expansion
A Government minister has quit his position over plans for the expansion of Heathrow Airport. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16305754.Fresh_blow_to_May_as_minister_quits_over_Heathrow_expansion/
Millionaire Australia developer gets 39-year jail sentence for ordering killing of Scots businessman
A MILLIONAIRE property tycoon has been given a 39-year jail sentence for ordering the killing of a Scots businessman Michael McGurk in Australia. ....
Sex-row former minister given month-long Holyrood ban
THE former SNP childcare minister Mark McDonald is to be banned from Holyrood for a month without pay after sexually harassing a female...
