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MSPs to look into blood donations after hearing schoolboy’s petition

By Cara Sulieman THE Scottish Parliament is to investigate the best way to raise awareness of the need for blood donors - after a schoolboy...

Holyrood continues to be plagued by leaks

By Alexander Lawrie THE SCOTTISH Parliament building has come under fire after workmen were again called in to repair leaking windows. Five of the Holyrood building’s...

Battle to save Johnnie Walker plant goes to Holyrood

By Oliver Farrimond THE BATTLE to save hundreds of jobs at one of Scotland’s oldest distilleries entered was stepped up tonight as MSPs backed by...

Scotland’s crime-ridden train network

By Cara Sulieman SCOTLAND’S sprawling network of trains and stations are being plagued by drug dealers, drunkards and sex attackers, shock new figures reveal. Hard pressed...

Parliament chiefs spend £300,000 on new PCs – but they are the wrong size

By Alexander Lawrie BUNGLING Scottish Parliament chiefs have spent a fortune on new state-of-the-art computers for their MSPs – only to discover the screens are...

Fire chiefs back fire safe cigarettes

By Alexander Lawrie FIRE chiefs have given their full-backing to a move to introduce a new safer brand of cigarettes. Fire safe cigarettes are designed to...

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