Council services in Falkirk will almost certainly face more cuts as a “disappointing and concerning” annual grant is on its way from the Scottish Government.
31.12.2021 - 08:07 / dailyrecord.co.uk
The Scottish Government is facing calls to urgently address the future of the Scottish Drug Deaths Taskforce amid fears it may have to be disbanded.
The body was set up in 2019 to bring a quick turnaround to spiralling drug deaths but the numbers have continued to rise.
The Daily Record told yesterday how the DDTF’s chair Professor Catriona Matheson and vice chair Neil Richardson quit, sending a scathing resignation letter to drugs policy minister Angela Constance after she urged them to move
Council services in Falkirk will almost certainly face more cuts as a “disappointing and concerning” annual grant is on its way from the Scottish Government.
A Johnstone councillor is urging businesses and the Scottish Government to work out their differences following a delay to the launch of a bottle and can deposit return scheme.
A further 41 deaths of people in Scotland who tested positive for Covid-19 have been reported in the last 24 hours.
The Scottish Government has confirmed SIX coronavirus deaths were reported in Tayside in the last 24 hours.
The Scottish Government has confirmed FIVE coronavirus deaths were reported in Tayside in the last 24 hours.
The Scottish Government has confirmed NO new coronavirus deaths were reported in Tayside in the last 24 hours.
An anti-vaxxer bootcamp led by the sinister Alpha Men group has been branded “reckless and irresponsible” by the Scottish Government.
The Scottish Government has confirmed that three people have died from covid in the last 24 hours.
Perth and Kinross Council has argued a developer’s appeal against a committee’s rejection of their application to build 15 houses in Kinfauns ought to be dismissed.
Lawrence Chaney has revealed they ended up in hospital after getting over excited while watching Ru Paul try a Scottish accent on Drag Race UK.
The Scottish Government has confirmed 17,259 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours.
The leader of Perth and Kinross Council has revealed taxes will likely be increased and local services axed if the Scottish Government does not renege on its “unacceptable” £371 million real terms cut to funding.
The Scottish Government has confirmed that nine people have died from coronavirus in the last 24 hours.
The chair and vice chair of the Scottish Drug Deaths Taskforce have resigned after being told to get a move on.
The high number of positive Covid-19 tests in Scotland has continued to reach record levels over the festive period, according to the latest figures.
The Scottish Government has confirmed that 10 people have died from coronavirus in the last 24 hours.
The Scottish Government has confirmed ONE new coronavirus death and 177 new Omicron cases have been reported in Tayside in the last 24 hours.
The Scottish Government has confirmed that 11 people have died from coronavirus in the last 24 hours,
The Scottish Government has confirmed ONE new coronavirus death has been reported in Tayside in the last 24 hours.
The Scottish Government has confirmed no new coronavirus deaths have been reported in Tayside in the last 24 hours.