Row as it emerges £15 million recreational centre in Blairgowrie could be delayed until 2022
A row has erupted over a long awaited £15.2million recreational centre in Blairgowrie after officials said the project could be delayed until late 2022.
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Water at review schools assessed to be safe, John Swinney insists
Tests have shown water at a school where several current and former teachers have been diagnosed with cancer is safe to drink, the Education Secretary has insisted.
Independent review announced into health and safety at ‘blue water’ school
An independent review into health and safety concerns at a school where four current and former teachers were diagnosed with cancer has been announced by the Scottish Government.
JENNY HJUL: SNP need to listen and not just shout down any criticism
The lack of a credible opposition may give the government in Westminster a better chance of survival than it deserves, whenever it decides to go for another election.
Community group take control of former NHS building in Coupar Angus
A community group will set up a new home in Coupar Angus after finally taking ownership of a former NHS building following three years of deliberations.
A9 dualling will go ahead despite climate emergency, Swinney confirms
The dualling of the A9 and A69 will go ahead despite the climate emergency as the roads have “very serious and alarming safety records”, the Deputy First Minister has said.
Labour demands ‘deeds not words’ to tackle poverty in Scotland
Labour has demanded the Scottish Government “think about its moral responsibility” and take action to tackle poverty.
‘Paradigm shift’ in Scottish education should force faculties rethink in Dundee
A national shake-up in Scotland's classrooms should make Dundee City Council reconsider plans to introduce faculties in its schools, it has been claimed.
Davidson and Swinney back calls to raise charity lottery limit
Ruth Davidson and John Swinney have joined forces to back calls for a change to the charity lottery fundraising limit.
Poverty funding helping to narrow attainment gap in schools, heads say
The attainment gap between children from poor and affluent families is getting smaller at schools where there is specialist funding, head teachers have said.