By Bill Heaney On Tuesday 19th September, Scottish Liberal Democrat economy spokesperson Willie Rennie, RIGHT, will lead a parliamentary debate highlighting SNP/Green plans for the
Day: September 18, 2023
EDUCATION: University staff strikes could go into 2024, warns union
UCU members first voted for strike action in October 2022 By Lucy Ashton BBC Scotland is reporting that strikes at universities across Scotland could continue
SCOTCH WHISKY: Never to be repeated whiskies go under hammer for good causes next month
The men who made the famous Scotch whisky, which is now worth around £30,000 a bottle, in a distillery at Bowling in West Dunbartonshire. By
JUSTICE: Prison overcrowding warning as inmate numbers rise
Scotland’s overcrowded prison estate includes HMP Barlinnie in Glasgow. By Lucy Ashton BBC Scotland News is reporting that the chief inspector for Scottish prisons has
EDUCATION: Union leader warns of same mistakes in school dispute (UPDATED)
By Lucy Ashton Councils and the Scottish government have not learned lessons from last year’s local government strikes, a union leader has warned. Roz
INVESTIGATION: Force public bodies to ditch access fees for running events, ministers urged
INVESTIGATION By Jamie Mann in THE FERRET Ministers must force public bodies to ditch land access restrictions and fees as high as £700, which have