Tag: Scotland

Concern over future of police pipe bands

SCOTLAND’s police pipe bands could face the axe ahead of the move to a single police force next year. MSPs will lobby the new chief...

Taxpayers forced to pay more against “wayward prison officers”

PRISON bosses in Scotland will spend £2million pounds beefing up security – to stop their own staff smuggling in drugs and mobile phones. The Scottish...

NHS patients to be treated at private hospitals

THOUSANDS of NHS patients at Scotland’s second largest health board will be treated at private hospitals across the country - in a bid to...

Decline in entrepreneurial activity in Scotland halted

A RECENT study has revealed that the number of Scots who were considering starting up their own business in the next three years increased...

Judy Murray slams lack of PE in schools for creating “overweight” youngsters

JUDY Murray has blamed a lack of P.E in schools for creating a generation of “overweight and uncoordinated” youngsters. The mother of Scots tennis ace...

Employment prospects north of the border are best in UK

ACCORDING to figures released today, Scotland continues to enjoy the best employment prospects in the UK. The statistics, which cover the period from February to...

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