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West Lothian councillors make demand to Scottish Government for more funding to help cope with the health crisis - www.dailyrecord.co.uk - Scotland
dailyrecord.co.uk
07.11.2020 / 19:17

West Lothian councillors make demand to Scottish Government for more funding to help cope with the health crisis

However, SNP opposition members branded the Labour plea as “hypocrisy”, claiming Labour had already voted against a review of Third Sector funding and refused to spend reserves to help the community.Depute SNP group leader, Councillor Frank Anderson, branded Labour’s approach as an: “Oliver Twist financial strategy of  ‘Can we have some more’.”Councillor Anderson said: “Perhaps if they were serious, instead of playing politics, they would use their £2million reserves, or the ability they have to

Airdrie's parliamentarians' joy over Scottish Government pardon for miners - www.dailyrecord.co.uk - Scotland
dailyrecord.co.uk
04.11.2020 / 14:21

Airdrie's parliamentarians' joy over Scottish Government pardon for miners

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.AIRDRIE'S parliamentarians have welcomed news that miners convicted of certain offences relating to the strike in 1984-85 will be pardoned in order to aid reconciliation within the affected communities.The move by SNP Justice Secretary Humza Yousaf follows John Scott QC’s independent review of the impact of policing on communities during the strike which recommends that, subject to establishing suitable

'A bad taste in the mouth' Scots Tory donor wins massive £93million PPE Government contract - www.dailyrecord.co.uk - Britain - Scotland
dailyrecord.co.uk
04.11.2020 / 12:33

'A bad taste in the mouth' Scots Tory donor wins massive £93million PPE Government contract

UK Government.Globus (Shetland) Limited was given the bumper contract without going to competitive tender under emergency pandemic rules.The company, led by CEO Haraldur Agustsson, 47, has put more than £365,000 into Tory party coffers since 2016.It made two donations of £50,000 each in 2016 then followed up with four donations totalling £113,000 the following year.In 2018, the company put £52,500 into Tory party coffers and in 2019 it weighed in with another £100,000, made in two equal

Live gigs virus testing plan fails to persuade Scottish Government of full capacity concert safety - www.dailyrecord.co.uk - Scotland
dailyrecord.co.uk
03.11.2020 / 15:29

Live gigs virus testing plan fails to persuade Scottish Government of full capacity concert safety

Geoff Ellis and DF Concerts put together a blueprint to stage live shows that involves securing a superfast, highly accurate and affordable coronavirus test.A pilot gig is expected to take place in eastern Europe in December - but the Scottish Government has issued a statement that may dampen the enthusiasm felt by music lovers after the revelations in the Record on Saturday.The Scottish Government claims testing is only accurate at the exact point of the test being taken and that symptoms may

Relief as Scottish Government delays demands for new smoke and fire alarms - www.dailyrecord.co.uk - Scotland
dailyrecord.co.uk
02.11.2020 / 14:00

Relief as Scottish Government delays demands for new smoke and fire alarms

Fire officers attending a meeting of the council’s Services for the Community Policy Development and Scrutiny Panel (PDSP) earlier that afternoon heard concerns about the deadline from both council leader, Councillor Lawrence Fitzpatrick and John Sives from the Joint Forum of Community Councils.After the delay was announced, Councillor Fitzpatrick welcomed it but added: “How are they going to do this for every house in Scotland in the next 15 months. It has been poorly thought through.

Scots cops attacked by hostile crowd while breaking up house party - www.dailyrecord.co.uk - Scotland
dailyrecord.co.uk
02.11.2020 / 13:57

Scots cops attacked by hostile crowd while breaking up house party

Edinburgh was highlighted as part of a log of incidents for Operation Talla - Police Scotland 's response to the coronavirus pandemic.

Alex Salmond inquiry member accuses Scottish Government of 'incompetence and secrecy' - www.dailyrecord.co.uk - Scotland
dailyrecord.co.uk
01.11.2020 / 07:33

Alex Salmond inquiry member accuses Scottish Government of 'incompetence and secrecy'

botched handling of allegations against Alex Salmond was the result of "incompetence and secrecy", an MSP has claimed. Jackie Baillie, a member of the committee investigating why ministers ultimately lost a judicial review to the former SNP leader, said newly published documents revealed the process was flawed months before its conclusion.

Scottish Government director corrects evidence given to Alex Salmond Inquiry - www.dailyrecord.co.uk - Scotland
dailyrecord.co.uk
31.10.2020 / 08:57

Scottish Government director corrects evidence given to Alex Salmond Inquiry

Salmond Inquiry.Barbara Allison initially denied receiving an email from Scottish Government Permanent Secretary Leslie Evans which referenced a “war”.However, she said material retrieved from her mobile phone has confirmed she received the message on the day Salmond won his legal battle against the SNP Government.A Holyrood committee is investigating how in 2018 the SNP Government handled complaints of sexual misconduct against Salmond when he was First Minister.Salmond pursued a judicial

Third of exam results at Kirkcudbright Academy could have been downgraded before Scottish Government U-turn - www.dailyrecord.co.uk - Scotland
dailyrecord.co.uk
28.10.2020 / 02:53

Third of exam results at Kirkcudbright Academy could have been downgraded before Scottish Government U-turn

“We accepted that the risk of undermining the value of qualifications was outweighed by a concern that young people, particularly from less advantaged backgrounds, may have been adversely affected.“We will look to learn lessons from the process to awarding qualifications this year that will help to inform any future actions.”

Scottish Government faces legal challenge over decision to shut down pubs and restaurants - www.dailyrecord.co.uk - Scotland
dailyrecord.co.uk
27.10.2020 / 03:43

Scottish Government faces legal challenge over decision to shut down pubs and restaurants

Scottish Government is facing a legal challenge over its decision to shut down most of the country's hospitality industry.Five bodies representing the interests of thousands of bars and restaurants have teamed up to fight the restrictions imposed on the licensed trade in Scotland.They warned the sector was at "breaking point" and said they were fighting for the survival of jobs and businesses across the country.The group said it "regretted" having to launch a legal action against ministers

Scots soft play boss warns firm is close to 'disaster' as he makes emotional plea for government support - www.dailyrecord.co.uk - Scotland
dailyrecord.co.uk
27.10.2020 / 01:37

Scots soft play boss warns firm is close to 'disaster' as he makes emotional plea for government support

coronavirus.Craig Meikle, who owns Edinburgh's Saltire Soft Play, hit out at a lack of government support and said the closures were 'devastating' for the sector.In an impassioned video released on the centre's Facebook page today he said his firm was 'going down the pan' and that the industry was facing 'utter disdain'.He made the claims on the day that Nicola Sturgeon announced a new five-tier lockdown system to come into force in an effort to battle coronavirus.Craig told the Record he had

Scottish Government announce 11 new coronavirus deaths and 1,433 cases overnight - www.dailyrecord.co.uk - Scotland
dailyrecord.co.uk
24.10.2020 / 18:55

Scottish Government announce 11 new coronavirus deaths and 1,433 cases overnight

Scottish Government has announced. A further 1,433 Scots have also tested positive for the deadly virus as cases continue to rise across the country.

UK Government insist there’s no delay to covid tests at Glasgow lab - www.dailyrecord.co.uk - Britain - Scotland
dailyrecord.co.uk
18.10.2020 / 23:21

UK Government insist there’s no delay to covid tests at Glasgow lab

covid test results at a Scottish laboratory. A Scottish Office spokesman denied there was any “capacity issue” at the UK Government’s Glasgow Lighthouse Lab.

Rutherglen MSP Clare Haughey on mental wellbeing during the coronavirus crisis - www.dailyrecord.co.uk - Scotland
dailyrecord.co.uk
13.10.2020 / 20:22

Rutherglen MSP Clare Haughey on mental wellbeing during the coronavirus crisis

Rutherglen and Cambuslang, in Burnhill and Bankhead; Spittal; Burnside and Springhall; Fernhill and Cathkin; Whitlawburn and Greenlees; Farme Cross; Eastfield; Westburn and Newton; and Halfway, Hallside and Drumsagard, are, worryingly, far higher than the Scottish average.

Self-isolating Scots can now apply for £500 government grant - here’s how - www.dailyrecord.co.uk - Scotland - county Will
dailyrecord.co.uk
13.10.2020 / 17:59

Self-isolating Scots can now apply for £500 government grant - here’s how

workers in Scotland who are asked to quarantine and would lose income if they needed to isolate. The £500 grant will help those who have been asked by Test and Protect to isolate, following a positive test for Covid-19 or having been in close contact with someone who has tested positive.

Nicola Sturgeon coronavirus update LIVE as public backs Scottish Government’s handling of crisis - www.dailyrecord.co.uk - Britain - Scotland
dailyrecord.co.uk
13.10.2020 / 11:08

Nicola Sturgeon coronavirus update LIVE as public backs Scottish Government’s handling of crisis

Scottish ministers'  handling of coronavirus as markedly better than their  UK counterparts. The Survation survey of more than 2,000 Scots - carried out for pro-independence group Progress Scotland - shows 67% believe the Scottish Government is competent, while 70% viewed  Boris Johnson's  Cabinet as not competent.

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