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Teacher numbers could continue to fall

By Paul Thornton EDUCATION Secretary Michael Russell MSP has admitted that the “freefall” of teacher numbers in Scotland will not be reversed and could get...

Senior SNP Minister accuses opposition parties of “guddling around on the edges”

By Oliver Farrimond EDUCATION Minister Mike Russell has slammed opposition parties’ attempts to uncover the truth behind the Scottish Government’s preparations for Scotland’s deep freeze. Reacting...

Gaelic Facebook “waste of money”

By Rory Reynolds A GOVERNMENT-backed ‘Gaelic Facebook’ that received £250,000 in taxpayers cash has attracted just 1,500 members. MyGaelic.com, a social networking site launched by culture...

Call for probe into school sex scandals

By Paul Thornton MINISTERS are being urged to investigate a top fee paying school after a THIRD sex scandal hit the academy in a year. A...

RBS to show private art collection to public

By Cara Sulieman THE ROYAL Bank of Scotland is planning to show off its private art collection after bowing to public pressure. The collection, thought to...

Andy Murray to be honoured with homecoming parade

By Michael MacLeod TENNIS star Andy Murray will be treated to a spectacular homecoming party – whether or not he wins Wimbledon. The Scottish Government are...

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