Tag: Labour

Local newspapers put pressure on SNP to abandon public notice ban

Deadline News Journalist - January 27, 2010

Scottish hospitals throwing away millions of pounds of food

Deadline News Journalist - January 18, 2010

By Cara Sulieman HOSPITALS in Scotland have thrown away a £6 million mountain of food in the last two years. Averaging £3 million a year; NHS...

Buckfast brewers pressured to remove caffeine

Deadline News Journalist - January 17, 2010

By Rory Reynolds THE makers of Buckfast are under pressure to remove caffeine from its recipe after new figures linked the drink to crime. Research shows...

Old Labour government planned to give Scotland more international powers

Deadline News Journalist - January 3, 2010

By Rory Reynolds A LABOUR government planned to give Scots control over their foreign policy to appease “maverick” nationalists, according to newly declassified documents. James Callaghan’s...

Hundreds of psychiatric patients escaped

Deadline News Journalist - December 20, 2009

By Cara Sulieman HUNDREDS of psychiatric patients have escaped from Scotland’s mental hospitals in the past five years. The figures include 38 serious offenders who receiving...