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Councils hike taxes and service charges to cope with cash struggles
COUNCILS are set to further hike taxes and increase charges for services as they struggle to cope with plummeting budgets, a new report...
Letters: The least damaging option must now be to remain in the EU
BREXIT is the farce that just keeps on deteriorating. Just when you think it can’t get much worse,along comes a Government report informing...
Brian Beacom: Pantomime isn’t past it – it’s a pioneer of gender equality
RIGHT now, theatres up and down the country are being transformed into Pantoland, a form so successful it brings in more than £60m...
Blackouts, deaths and civil unrest: warning over Scotland’s rush to go green
Scotland faces being plunged into darkness for days, possibly resulting in deaths and widespread civil disobedience, due to the country’s over-reliance on green energy, a...
Surge in number of women taking part in recreational shooting in Scotland
It has traditionally been viewed as a male-dominated past-time enjoyed predominantly by men in tweeds. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17262865.surge-in-number-of-women-taking-part-in-recreational-shooting-in-scotland/
May warns Brussels: no deal on fishing by July 2020, no EU access to UK waters
THERESA May has upped the rhetoric with Brussels over Brexit and fishing rights, warning the EU27 that if it did not agree a...
Bank of England paints doomsday scenario of no-deal Brexit with Britain plunged into recession
THE Bank of England has warned of a doomsday scenario should Britain crash out of the EU without a deal after Theresa May...
Rangers chairman faces contempt hearing over court-ordered club shares bid failure
RANGERS chairman Dave King faces contempt of court proceedings today (Thursday) over a failure to make a court-ordered £11 million bid for most...
Theresa May in the firing line after The National left out of press conference
A FURIOUS row has broken out over a decision by the Prime Minister’s office to exclude The Herald’s sister paper from her Scottish press...
North Sea oil skills shortage warning as recruitment and industry confidence rises
A LOOMING skills shortage is being predicted as recruitment in the Scottish oil and gas sector is expected to continue to grow. ....
