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Bus usage falls as ‘price rises and route cuts force Scots on to roads’
Buses are a big part of the solution to pollution crisishttp://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16057484.Bus_usage_falls_as____price_rises_and_route_cuts_force_Scots_on_to_roads___/
Exam body under fire over changes to geography Higher
A SENIOR geography teacher has taken the unusual step of writing to Deputy First Minister John Swinney to complain about changes to the...
Camley’s Cartoon on Thursday, March 1
Framed prints of Steven Camley’s cartoons are available by calling 0141 302 6210.http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16056451.Camley_s_Cartoon_on_Thursday__March_1/
Protected cultural quarters in cities ‘would help protect live music venues’
CREATING protected cultural quarters in Scotland’s cities would help preserve its struggling live music scene, campaigners have suggested.http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16056865.Protected_cultural_quarters_in_cities___39_would_help_protect_live_music_venues__39_/
Government review rejects pleas to raise legal aid fees
THE CHIEF executive of the Carnegie UK Trust, Sarah Davidson, has delivered a sharply critical assessment of Scottish legal aid lawyers, accusing them...
Rise in air travel ‘makes mockery’ of Ryanair’s tax cut claims
FIGURES showing a boom in air travel “make a mockery” of Ryanair’s claim it was forced to close its Glasgow Airport base due...
Picasso portrait sells for record sum
The 1937 artwork was previously in a private collection.http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16057521.Picasso_portrait_sells_for_record_sum/
Ireland on shutdown over expected blizzards
The snow storms will move in from the south of Ireland as the day continues.http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16057520.Ireland_on_shutdown_over_expected_blizzards/
Fewer drivers caught using mobile phones after tougher rules introduced
Around 39,000 fines were issued to drivers from March to December last year compared with 74,000 during the same period in 2016, police...
Ovarian cancer shortens life by two decades, says charity
The odds are stacked against ovarian cancer patients, Ovarian Cancer Action said.http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16057522.Ovarian_cancer_shortens_life_by_two_decades__says_charity/
