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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...

Hotel turns into rescue centre

Deadline News Journalist - June 18, 2009

By Cara Sulieman THREE little piggies destined for the chop after being sold to a Scots hotel so customers could enjoy home reared bacon have...

Finger trapping costs councils thousands

Deadline News Journalist - June 4, 2009

By Cara Sulieman COUNCILS across the UK are paying out hundreds of thousands of pounds in compensation to people who get their fingers trapped in...

SKODA BECOMES THE POSH CAR OF CHOICE

Deadline News Journalist - April 7, 2009

By Cara Sulieman IT WAS once the butt of a generation of jokes. But now a Scots council has given the humble Skoda their official seal...

Costly price of education

Deadline News Journalist - February 1, 2009

By Cara Sulieman COUNCILS across Scotland have shelled out a whopping half a million pounds in compensation claims in the last three years. Although some of...

Councillors give themselves green light for BlackBerrys

Deadline News Journalist - January 16, 2009

By Cara Sulieman COUNCILLORS have been slammed after voting to give themselves BlackBerrys in a move that could cost taxpayers £37,800. North Lanarkshire politicians approved the...

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