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Transport Minister held to task as hundreds spend the night trapped on Scottish roads

Scottish News

Clare Carswell - December 7, 2010

OPPOSITION parties rounded on Scotland’s Transport Minister Stewart Stevenson today (tues) demanding he explain why the country was not better prepared for...

Scottish universities spend thousands on honorary degrees

Clare Carswell - October 31, 2010

By Clare Carswell SCOTTISH Universities have shelled out £100,000 for celebrities and other notable people such as American business tycoon, Donald Trump to receive honorary...

Missing Holyrood Items Include Mass Storage Devices

Deadline News Journalist - March 21, 2010

By Andrea McCallum THE SCOTTISH Government has had more than 1,000 security passes, 27 laptop computers, 20 BlackBerry devices – and a banana – lost...

Row over “world’s strongest lager”

Deadline News Journalist - February 2, 2010

By Paul Thornton ALCOHOL campaigners have hit out at a Scottish brewery who have started selling a 40 per cent beer. WEST, a Glasgow run firm,...

Health quango back-tracks on external PR contract

Deadline News Journalist - January 18, 2010

By Cara Sulieman A SCOTTISH health quango has back-tracked on plans to hire an external public relations company after coming under fire from politicians. NHS Health...

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...

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