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Swinney hints at college funding concessions
Finance Secretary John Swinney has indicated he is rethinking cuts in college funding as he finalises his Budget. (...)
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Dundee MSP to lead new video games group at Scottish Parliament
A cross-party Scottish Parliament group on the video games industry will hold its first meeting in March. (...)
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Enterprise area status a boost for Dundee's renewable energy hopes
Dundee's fledgling renewables sector has been given a major boost by being declared as one of Scotland's new enterprise areas. (...)
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Dundee port named as one of Scotland's new enterprise areas
Dundee's bid to become a hub for the renewables energy industry received a major boost today when the city's port was named as one of Scotland's new enterprise areas. (...)
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Chancellor refuses to confirm an independent Scotland could use the pound
Alex Salmond's vision for independence has been dealt a major blow after the UK Chancellor hinted Scotland would have to ditch the pound. (...)
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CBI Scotland chief challenges Scottish Government to match UK recovery
CBI Scotland has told the Scottish Government to sharpen up its act to get the economy back on an even keel. (...)
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Councillors warn 'unfunded' council tax freeze will worsen the bite of inflation
Opposition councillors are warning inflation will lead to ''significant cuts'' in Dundee City Council's budget up to 2015. (...)
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Campus openings mark end of £136m schools project
The construction phase of Perth and Kinross Council's £136 million Investment in Learning Programme has officially come to a close. (...)
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Rough justice fear amid court closures threat
A plan that could see the closure of dozens of Scottish courts in a bid to slash spending would strike at the heart of local justice, a North East MSP has said. (...)
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Government grant GlaxoSmithKline jobs boost for Montrose
Finance Secretary John Swinney has announced a jobs boost for Montrose pharmaceutical firm GlaxoSmithKline (GSK). (...)
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Finance Secretary John Swinney caught up in A9 crash aftermath
Finance Secretary John Swinney narrowly escaped being involved in a multiple pile-up as heavy snow hit the notorious A9 on Tuesday. (...)
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Labour MSPs criticised for boycotting Holyrood debate on pension reform
The Scottish Parliament witnessed a fiery debate on the public sector pension cuts behind Wednesday's strike — despite a boycott from Labour. (...)
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CBI Scotland chief stirs independence referendum row with strong attack on SNP
A leading business figure has launched the fiercest attack to date on the SNP's approach to the independence referendum. (...)
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Danny Alexander steps up attack, claiming independence debate is 'self-inflicted' wound on economy
The UK Government has claimed plans for an independence referendum are a ''self-inflicted wound'' on the Scottish economy. (...)
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'Dundee is going places' — First Minister hails Michelin jobs announcement
The multi-million-pound investment in Dundee's Michelin factory will secure its future for ''generations'', First Minister Alex Salmond has told The Courier. (...)
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Scottish Secretary claims Scotland would lose defence contracts under independence
The Scottish Secretary has warned defence contracts serviced in Fife would be at risk in an independent Scotland. (...)
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Scotland's tourism sector benefiting from the 'staycation' effect
Scotland's tourism sector is dominated by the staycation market, VisitScotland has reported. (...)
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John Swinney paints a picture of prosperity with Scottish independence
An independent Scotland would be the sixth wealthiest country in the world, Finance Secretary John Swinney has claimed. (...)
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Scottish Building Federation pleads for more support for 'key driver of Scotland's economy'
New figures showing weak growth across the Scottish economy have prompted calls for the Scottish Government to refocus its spending priorities. (...)
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Scottish Chamber of Commerce says imaginative thinking needed to sustain export growth
The Scottish Chamber of Commerce says manufacturers must continue to diversify and target new markets if a rise in exports is to be sustained. (...)
