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£244 million paid to Scottish businesses through January 

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LOCAL councils funding doubled during extended lockdown among other financial help. Payments to support businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic increased following the tightening of...

Scottish councils’ electric cars doing as little as 1,600 miles a year

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ELECTRIC cars bought by “green” Scots councils are covering as little as 1,600 miles a year. Despite price tags in the region of £25,000 per...

Potholes cost Scottish Government over £220 million to fix

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THE SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT has spent a staggering £220m on repairing potholes in the last financial year. The costs are £53 million more than the previous...

£1.5 million compensation paid to council workers

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A SCOTTISH council has spent almost £1m in the past five years compensating staff who were injured at work. Fife Council has handed out just...

Millions spent on speed bumps for pothole-ridden roads

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CASH-strapped Scots councils are spending millions on speed bumps while roads are littered with potholes. Councils are installing the traffic-calming measures across the country while...

Winter will always get the cold shoulder from me

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There are few things in life that can stop me in my tracks. But there is one which fells me every time. Coldness. I hate...
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