By NICOLA STURGEON, FIRST MINISTER Currently, 1,317 people are in hospital with Covid, which is 66 fewer than yesterday, and 99 people are receiving intensive
Day: February 17, 2021
BUDGET: Baillie says 4,000 applications for coronavirus restrictions fund were rejected.
Finance Secretary Katie Forbes, Labour’s Jackie Baillie and Greens’ Patrick Harvie. By Bill Heaney The eligibility criteria for business support for cash-strapped businesses are too
CATHOLICS MAY DESERT SNP IF STURGEON FAILS TO DELAY HATE CRIME LEGISLATION
The Most Rev Leo William Cushley, Archbishop of St Andrews and Edinburgh. Picture by Bill Heaney By BILL HEANEY The King is dead. Long live
CARE HOMES: VISITING WILL HAVE TO WAIT FOR GREEN LIGHT FROM STURGEON
By Bill Heaney Families waiting to visit their elderly relatives in care homes are going to have to wait before First Minister NIcola Sturgeon is
COVID 19: Over the past 24 hours another 49 deaths have been registered
By First Minister Nicola Sturgeon Wednesday, February 16, 2021 I can confirm that the phased and gradual return to school, which I said we were
FOOTBALL SEX ABUSE: Report makes clear that continuing culture change is imperative.
By Bill Heaney Scotland’s Minister for Sport Mairi Gougeon has described a new report on sex abuse of young footballers “provides appalling and harrowing testimonies