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Significant Government investment set to transform transport links across the North

Transport links across the North of England will be transformed following two multi-billion-pound rail and road schemes being secured in last week’s Budget...

Thursday, 7 November 2024 18:00

Almost £1.4bn of local growth projects confirmed across Scotland

Following last week’s Budget, Scottish Secretary Ian Murray has written to all local authorities in Scotland to confirm their funding allocations for local growth projects.

Thursday, 7 November 2024 17:48

Susannah Hancock to review girls’ placements in youth custody

Susannah Hancock will carry out an independent review of the placement of girls in the children and young people’s secure estate...

Thursday, 7 November 2024 16:26

Rural Affairs Secretary responds to launch of Consultation on whether Galloway should become a National Park - public encouraged to have their say

Responding to the launch of NatureScot's consultation on whether Galloway should be designated as Scotland's third National Park, Rural Affairs Secretary Mairi Gougeon said...

Thursday, 7 November 2024 16:24

Finance Bill to build stable foundations for growth

Tax measures to bring economic stability and grow the economy have today (Thursday 7 November 2024) been enshrined through the publication of the Finance Bill 2024-25...

Thursday, 7 November 2024 16:23

Mayor urged to reconsider and reinstate online crime alert platform

The Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime (MOPAC) ceased funding the Online Watch Link (OWL) Crime Alert Platform from 31st October 2024...

Thursday, 7 November 2024 15:51

Wales edges closer to being at the forefront of genomics expertise

Wales is edging closer to being at the forefront of genomics after the NHS signed an ambitious new collaboration with a leading science technology company...

Thursday, 7 November 2024 15:48

Bridget Phillipson's Speech to the Confederation of School Trusts

Bridget Phillipson's speech at the Confederation of School Trusts (CST) Conference...

Thursday, 7 November 2024 14:44

Grangemouth's just transition - workforce and community asked for views

Grangemouth’s industrial workforce and community are being asked to contribute their views on the future of the area...

Thursday, 7 November 2024 14:40

Net Zero Secretary responds to independent review of governance at Water Industry Commission for Scotland

Review commissioned by Ministers following report by Auditor General for Scotland...

Thursday, 7 November 2024 14:38