Thursday, March 28, 2024

Tag: Westminster

Government job scheme under fire

By Cara Sulieman THE GOVERNMENT has come under fire for only handing out employment funding to TWO Scottish firms. The job creation fund has splashed £30...

Tennent’s backs minimum pricing

By Cara Sulieman THE Scottish Government yesterday toasted a decision by brewing giants Tennent’s to back plans for minimum pricing on alcohol. But opposition parties said...

Murphy vows to smash far right party with local coalition

By Rory Reynolds THE BRITISH National Party’s Scottish leader aims to contest Jim Murphy’s seat in the May election as part of PR drive to...

Council bosses massive election jackpot is “nonsense”

By Andrea McCallum SCOTLAND’S highest paid council staff will share a £200,000 jackpot – for announcing the results of the General Election. The extra cash will...

Old Labour government planned to give Scotland more international powers

By Rory Reynolds A LABOUR government planned to give Scots control over their foreign policy to appease “maverick” nationalists, according to newly declassified documents. James Callaghan’s...

New regulations to protect whisky industry

By Cara Sulieman NEW regulations come in to force tomorrow (Mon) to protect the reputation of Scottish whisky. In an attempt to stop cheap imitations from...

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