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Six-figure sum for new independence chief

THE Scottish Government is to create a new post with a six-figure salary to take charge of its drive for independence. The senior official will...

Chief Constable backs minimum alcohol pricing

A CHIEF Constable of one of Scotland’s largest police forces has spoken out about his support for minimum pricing for alcohol. David Strang, the head...

Pix: Rare expensive Scotch unveiled at Edinburgh Castle

An extremely rare and valuable malt, jewel in the crown of a collection of exclusive malt whiskies revealed has been revealed at Edinburgh Castle,...

Pix:MacAskill Launches PrisonWatch

Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill launches the PrisonWatch at HMP Edinburgh. A unique partnership initiative between Lothian and Borders Police and the Scottish Prison Service to...

More than half a million teeth extracted from Scots mouths last year

SCOTLAND’s love of sweets and fizzy drinks has resulted in more than half a million rotten teeth being removed from over 300,000 Scots mouths...

More cracks show in Edinburgh tram project

TRAM chiefs are facing a potentially massive bill for repairing tracks in Edinburgh before the troubled project even opens. Serious cracking has appeared...

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