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Scottish Government 'won't reintroduce council tax freeze' in upcoming Budget

SHONA Robison won’t impose a council tax freeze on local authorities when she unveils next week’s Scottish Budget, according to reports...

The National (Scotland)

West Lothian Council will build almost 400 homes in five years

£27m will be used to build new houses and more than £100m will be used to upgrading existing

Daily Record

The full list of Edinburgh school closure dates as teachers begin strike action

Scottish primary and secondary teaching staff across East Lothian will be walking out of work on Monday, January 16, amid ongoing industrial action - here is the full list of strike dates.

Edinburgh Live

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Scottish schools shut as wave of rolling strike action begins

TEACHERS across Scotland are beginning 16 days of rolling strike action on Monday in a continuing dispute over pay.

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'Education will fall apart': Scottish teachers' grim warning from the picket lines

TEACHERS have warned ongoing strikes are about more than pay and that the offer currently on the table risks the future of the profession in…

The National (Scotland)

Economists, charities, and everyone else: How Scotland reacted to the Budget

THE Scottish Government has laid out its Budget for 2023-2024 in a heated Holyrood session which saw accusations of leaking to the media fly…

The National (Scotland)

Edinburgh teachers reject 'insulting' pay offer as walk-out set to go ahead this week

The Scottish Government made a new offer to the EIS (Educational Institute of Scotland) and SSTA (Scottish Secondary Teachers' Association) unions on Tuesday in a bid to prevent industrial action, with the former set to strike this week

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Scotland teaching strikes to go ahead as pay offer rejected as 'abject insult'

The Scottish Government made a new offer to the EIS and SSTA on Tuesday in a bid to prevent strikes from going ahead. However, hours after it was tabled, members backed industrial action.

Glasgow Live

Teaching unions reject latest pay offer branding it an 'abject insult'

Industrial action is set to take place on Thursday, November 24 in schools across Scotland.

Daily Record

Sturgeon: ‘Hard limit’ in pay negotiations without more money from Westminster

Nicola Sturgeon said ‘there is a hard limit without additional resources from Westminster in what we can do’ amid union pay negotiations.

The Independent UK

Union leaders threaten further council strike action over pay deal

UNION leaders have said they may call local government workers out on strike again, accusing councils of introducing a time limit on elements of a…

The National (Scotland)

New suicide prevention strategy launched by Scottish Government and Cosla

A NEW strategy will see both local authorities and the Scottish Government aim to tackle factors and inequalities that can lead to suicide.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish schools could close as teachers on verge of strike action after rejecting pay offer

Classrooms could be temporarily closed as a result of teacher strike action.

Daily Record

Strikes and rising bills pose headache for Scottish independence campaign

Nicola Sturgeon faces challenges as she aims to persuade voters that Scotland should go it alone

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Anas Sarwar under fire for failing to criticise council over bin strike

ANAS Sarwar has been accused of hypocrisy by the SNP for failing to criticise a Labour-run council over strikes by refuse collectors in Edinburgh.

Glasgow Live

Strike action could be 'inevitable' for thousands of Scottish council workers this summer

GMB Scotland will alert the Cosla on Monday of its intention to ballot all school, early years and waste and cleansing service members between June 6 and July 26.

The National (Scotland)

Strike action 'inevitable' for Scottish councils if pay dispute not resolved

STRIKE action could be “inevitable” for tens of thousands of Scottish council workers this summer ...

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