By Jane Bristow A minister who was discouraged from going to university and told that his accent would hamper his life prospects has been announced
Month: October 2023
SNP government took its eye off the ball on drugs with tragic and disastrous results
DEEPENING DRUGS CRISIS DEMANDS ACTION BEFORE MORE LIVES LOST, SAYS BAILLIE Even in jail, people are dying as drugs problem escalates. By Bill Heaney
BAILLIE steps in to halt A82 Howgate bridge closure
MSP WELCOMES RESCHEDULING OF ROADWORKS ON A82 By Lucy Ashton Dame Jackie Baillie has welcomed the rescheduling of roadworks which she considers would have been
UNISON: NEC hears of ‘terrible things happening to civilians’ in Israel-Gaza war
Meeting agrees donation to Medical Aid for Palestinians and the Red Cross At a meeting in London yesterday, UNISON’s national executive council (NEC) reiterated the
Antisocial behaviour consultation to strengthen Council support
By Lauren Crooks Residents are being encouraged to share their views to help the Council strengthen its anti-social behaviour support. The online survey has been
BAILLIE ACCUSES YOUSAF OF MISLEADING PARLIAMENT ON COVID INQUIRY
Dame Jackie Baillie, Professor Jason Leitch and First Minister Humza Yousaf. By Bill Heaney Scottish Labour has called for an investigation into a potential breach