Scottish politics Councils insist fair funding deal needed to help recover from Covid-19 pandemic January 12 2021
Scottish politics Dementia sufferers ‘deteriorating faster than expected during pandemic’ December 22 2020
Scottish politics Eligibility for £500 coronavirus self-isolation grant to be extended November 30 2020
Schools & Family Coronavirus: Christmas holidays could be extended by an extra week for school pupils if plans are approved November 27 2020
Scottish politics Most children in free childcare already receiving full allocation of hours November 11 2020
Scottish politics Leaked document suggests Scottish Government to excuse criminals from more than 200,000 hours of unpaid work October 25 2020
Schools & Family Wearing face masks in schools would not be ‘conducive’ to the education experience, says Swinney July 28 2020
Scottish politics Coronavirus: Councils still waiting for £155 million from the Scottish Government June 3 2020
Fife Recycling centres across Scotland could reopen in a fortnight after local authorities reach agreement May 18 2020
Scottish politics Scottish Government urged to speed up food support for families suffering amid coronavirus outbreak April 17 2020
Scottish politics New Scottish Government advice says care workers should be given face masks to protect against coronavirus after U-turn on PPE April 8 2020
Scottish politics Scottish Budget: Government hails extra £494 million for councils but Cosla says ‘reality is quite different’ February 7 2020
Scottish politics Council budgets in Scotland will be set ‘blindfolded’ following spending plan date delay January 8 2020
Dundee Dundee and Angus councils spend hundreds of thousands of pounds defending against cyber crime December 28 2019
Angus & The Mearns Angus Council takes Courier Country lead in pursuing parental leave policy for councillors October 24 2019
Scottish politics Cosla chief: Devolution of powers has stopped at Holyrood and not extended to local councils October 10 2019
Scottish politics Councils forced to go ‘cap in hand’ for Brexit preparations cash amid fears current plans could fall short October 5 2019
Fife Pledge Fife Council is doing all it can to protect people amid Brexit accusations September 26 2019