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Scottish Government accused of “not taking seriously the needs of disabled people” after reversing £10m of funding towards building more accessible toilets 

THE SCOTTISH Government has been accused of “not taking seriously the needs of disabled people” after reversing £10m of funding towards more accessible toilets.  The...

Scottish Government to ban use of WhatsApp, following widespread deletion of messages during pandemic 

THE Scottish Government plans to stop the use of mobile messaging apps such as WhatsApp on official devices.  An externally led review was called by...

Scottish Government workforce stats reveal more women work in government than men, but ethnicity stats are still far from reaching 2025 goal 

THE latest statistics for the Scottish Government workforce reveal that over half of staff are female, but the government is falling below its aims...

Scottish Government set to make first ever funding commitment for ME after 22 year wait 

CAMPAIGNERS have welcomed the end of a 22 year wait for action as the Scottish Government is set to make its first ever funding...

Scottish Lib Dem councillor calls for use of council-owned garages to store public bikes as waiting list of Edinburgh cyclists looking for space reportedly...

LIB DEM councillor for Edinburgh’s Forth Ward, Sanne Dijkstra-Downie, is to call on the city council to use their garages and lockups as public...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society continues to operate at a loss due to increased costs and funding shortages

THE EDINBURGH Festival Fringe Society continues to operate at a loss as increased costs and shortage of funding continue to be persistent challenges.  The Society’s...

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