Coronavirus – today’s figures
Today's data and numbers relating to Covid-19 have just been released by The Scottish Government.Number of new cases of Covid-19 reported today -...
Coronavirus – today’s figures
The latest figures for today detailing the number of people diagnosed with Covid-19 in the last 24 hours have just been announced today, 11...
New no smoking rules at hospitals come into effect today
The Scottish Government has put a nationwide ban in place meaning that anyone who smokes within 15 metres of a hospital building could be...
Coronavirus – restrictions on travel to Manchester
Restriction on travel to protect public health in Scotland announced today.A rise in the prevalence of Delta variant cases has led to travel restrictions...
Government backed advert designed to encourage reading
The Scottish Government’s PlayTalkRead campaign encourages parents to play, talk and read with their little ones this summer.
The summer activity builds on the campaign's...
Coronavirus – today’s figures
The latest figures detailing the number of people diagnosed with Covid-19 in the last 24 hours in Scotland have been announced by the First...
Coronavirus – Sunday’s figures
The number of cases of Covid-19 in Scotland were announced by Public Health Scotland today. The figures received today may be underreported as they...
UNISON demand fair pay for vaccinators
The Head of Health at UNISON Scotland, Willie Duffy, has written to the Health Secretary, Jeane Freeman, on Wednesday highlighting with her again the...
Merry Christmas from the Scottish Liberal Democrats
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Willie Rennie said: “I’d like to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas after a very tough year.“Many of us are not with...
Scottish Government announce new advertising campaign
The Scottish Government has announced that it is increasing spending in Scottish national, regional and community newspapers to £3 million.The Republic of Media...
Jackson Carlaw named leader of the Scottish Conservatives
Jackson Carlaw has announced a series of new appointments within the party after being announced Scottish Conservative Leader.Shortly after the announcement that he...
Joint call from finance ministers in all devolved nations
Finance Ministers from all three devolved nations have joined forces to make the same appeal to the UK Government for flexibility, fairness and clarity.For the...
Meningitis B vaccine to be introduced in Scotland later in the...
The Scottish Government has announced that from 1 September, the meningitis B vaccine will be introduced to the routine childhood vaccination programme in Scotland.Scotland...
Coronavirus – Second patient dies in Scotland
Two patients with coronavirus have now died in Scotland.An elderly patient with underlying health conditions who tested positive for coronavirus has died.This follows the...
Coronavirus – Tuesday’s figures
Public Health Scotland has just published today's figures and we have added them to the table below.From today drop in clinics have...
Policing “at breaking point” in capital
SNP mismanagement has left policing in Edinburgh at breaking point as new figures reveal the majority of housebreakings go unsolved, says a Lothian MSP. Latest...
Government is “wasting money on independence” needed for heritage and the...
Lothians MSP Foysol Choudhury has accused the government of wasting money on independence which would be better spent on heritage, culture and the arts...
First Minister appoints new Cabinet
The Scottish Government's new Cabinet has today been announced by First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, subject to the necessary parliamentary approval.As the First Minister unveiled...
Coronavirus – Tuesday’s figures
The number of cases of Covid-19 in Scotland were announced by the First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, at a media briefing today.Ms Sturgeon...
Sick Kids will not admit children for another year
The Health Secretary Jeane Freeman made a scheduled statement to Holyrood earlier this afternoon about the new Sick Kids at Little France which had...
Finance Secretary seeks backing from all parties for his budget today
Finance Secretary Derek Mackay has urged MSPs to support the Scottish Budget – and the essential investment in vital public services it provides –...
Criticism of plans for town centres
Small businesses, infrastructure experts and politicians have criticised a Scottish Government plan to revitalise town centres.
The ‘Town Centre Action Plan’ was launched by Local...
Coronavirus – today’s figures
The Scottish Government has just published the latest figures for today, 24 October 2020, detailing the number of people diagnosed with Covid-19 in...
Speedway – Monarchs home highlights show date
Edinburgh Monarchs' Home Highlights Show is on Friday, November 29 at Edinburgh Napier University's Craiglockhart Campus. Tickets £5.
The venue, commonly called "The Egg", was...
Coronavirus – today’s figures
The latest figures detailing the number of people diagnosed with Covid-19 in the last 24 hours in Scotland have been announced by The Scottish...
Scottish Budget – doubles the Scottish Child Payment and freezes income...
Finance Secretary Kate Forbes delivered her third budget to The Scottish Parliament on Thursday, saying it was "bold, ambitious and progressive".The three...
Coronavirus – today’s figures
The latest figures detailing the number of people diagnosed with Covid-19 in the last 24 hours in Scotland have been announced.The figures in...
Happy Birthday messages for the First Minister
Today is First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon's 50th birthday and we send her our best wishes.For those of you who would like to, there...
Finance Secretary asks for financial package from UK Government
Finance Secretary Kate Forbes has called on the UK Government to prioritise public services and economic recovery through a fresh fiscal stimulus package of...
Coronavirus – today’s figures
The latest figures for today detailing the number of people diagnosed with Covid-19 in the last 24 hours have just been announced today by...
