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Doddie Weir charity donates £100,000 to MND patients
A charity founded by former Scotland rugby international Doddie Weir has donated £100,000 to support people with motor neurone disease (MND). . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16304692.Doddie_Weir_charity_donates___100_000_to_MND_patients/
Humza Yousaf seeks advice from think tank advocating public railway monopoly
TRANSPORT minister Humza Yousaf has sought advice from a think tank which advocates turning the railways into a state-run monopoly as he considers...
‘Rights’ fear over residential care for disabled people
Plans to force disabled people into residential care when support costs become too dear breach human rights, it has been claimed . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16304732.__39_Rights__39__fear_over_residential_care_for_disabled_people/
MSPs demand urgent overhaul of economic strategy
MSPs have demanded an urgent overhaul of the Scottish Government’s economic strategy. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16304735.MSPs_demand_urgent_overhaul_of_economic_strategy/
Scotland facing loss of key EU workers after Brexit
SCOTLAND is likely to lose out on vital low-skill EU migrant workers after Brexit, with the agriculture, care, construction and hospitality sectors hardest...
Davidson says baby gifts sign of progress on gay rights
RUTH Davidson has revealed she has been inundated with baby clothes from well-wishers, describing it as a sign of how far society has...
William McIlvanney’s son, Liam, in the running for the literary prize which bears his father’s name
THE son of the late Scottish writer William McIlvanney is in the running for the prestigious literary prize that bears his father’s name....
Gosport Hospital probe reveals ‘truly shocking’ catalogue of failings
Criminal charges could be brought following “truly shocking" revelations that the lives of more than 450 people had been shortened by the prescribing...
Beer and fizzy drink shortages possible after CO2 supply disrupted
Beer, fizzy drinks and meat producers have warned of possible shortages caused by a lack of CO2 as the UK enters peak consumption...
Hard Tory Brexit will inevitably lead to Scottish independence, SNP insists
THERE is “not a rope in existence that is strong enough" to hold Scotland to the rest of the UK if the Conservative...
