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Scots parliament guest speaker says: ‘Swimming should be prescribed to improve health’

A SCOTTISH parliament guest speaker has told an influential group of MSPs how encouraging the population to take up the sport could transform Scotland’s health. Expert...

Campaigners say announcement on assisted dying bill is “saddening”

AN EXPERT on disability policy says he’s “saddened” by an announcement, on World Mental Health Day, that a bill to permit 'assisted dying' will...

MSPs urged to create food commission to ease cost of living crisis

A CHARITY has urged MSPs to take action and set up an independent food commission amid fears that the cost of living crisis will...

Scots trade association attracts major backing in industry regulation campaign

A SCOTS trade association has attracted major backing for its campaign for the regulation of the electrical industry. SELECT - Scotland's largest construction trade association...

Time’s up for new Holyrood voting technology

STATE of the art voting technology at the Scottish parliament is to be repaired – just two months after being installed. The touch screen...

Advocates for Animals Step Up Calls For Ban On Snares

By Shaun Milne ANIMAL welfare supporters are stepping up their call for a ban on snares by launching a new campaign at the Scottish Parliament...

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