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Showbiz agents boycott council over Peter Andre row

FURIOUS showbiz agents have refused to supply a Scots council with celebrities - after the cost of Peter Andre’s Christmas light switch-on was revealed. Agents...

Council spends £9.5K on holidays for troubled kids and carers

A SCOTS council spent nearly £9,500 sending troubled youngsters and their carers on luxury holidays abroad. Shetland Council forked out the “totally inappropriate” sum treating...

Tram chiefs wasted £400 on fake cake no-one could eat

TRAM chiefs have been castigated for wasting almost £400 on a fake cake that nobody could eat. Despite ongoing anger at the £750m cost of...

New £30,000 playpark approved by Edinburgh Council

PLANS for a new £30,000 playpark including a meadow flower area have been approved by Edinburgh council. The new, improved Craigpark Crescent play area was...

Councils reject one in four requests for information

SCOTLAND’S councils are rejecting nearly one in four requests from taxpayers asking how they spend public money, it has been revealed. New figures show that...

Besotted social worker struck off

A BESOTTED social worker who wrote a book of love poems about an ex-client has been struck off. Brian Gorman broke the profession’s rules by...

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