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Scottish Parliament staff “alarmed by pensioner’s letters”

By Michael MacLeod A PENSIONER is to face trial for allegedly sending letters “of a menacing character” to the Scottish Parliament. John Campbell, 70, is said...

Scottish hedge campaigners take their thorny issue to the Scottish Parliament

By Oliver Farrimond A HEDGE-BUSTING campaign group took their fight to the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh yesterday. Scothedge – who represent hundreds of Scots whose lives...

Football fans lose standing area battle

By Cara Sulieman FOOTBALL fans have lost their battle to get the ban on standing areas at Scottish Premier League football stadiums overturned. The Pars Supporters...

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...

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