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SNP herald record number of police officers
Quarterly figures for the three months to September put the number of officers at 16,526. This was 188 more than the previous quarter, 292 more than in March 2007, and the highest ... (more...)
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Concern over Herald restructuring plans ... Promoted by Peter Murrell on behalf of the Scottish National Party, both at 107 McDonald Road ... (more...)
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Replacement of council tax with 3p on all bands of income tax. Lower class sizes in the first three years of primary and 50% more nursery provision. (more...)
SNP ?still favourites? for Glenrothes
THE SNP are "still the favourites" to win the Glenrothes by-election despite months of strenuous Labour campaigning, the Scottish Secretary admitted yesterday. Jim Murphy said his ... (more...)
Shhh! Ghost of Garscadden past still haunts SNP
SNP?ACTIVISTS?HAVE?BEEN DOING their best to avoid too much use of the G-word at their conference in Perth this weekend. No, not Glenrothes - Garscadden, scene of the greatest ... (more...)
Lib Dems ask SNP to include tax cuts in next Scottish budget - Herald
The Liberal Democrats in Scotland today pressed the SNP and the Scottish government's finance secretary John Swinney to make tax cuts as part of the country's next budget. The SNP minority administration needs to win the support of other parties to ... (more...)
John Swinney pressed by Lib Dems over tax cuts - Herald
The SNP minority administration needs to win the support of other parties to get its proposals through Holyrood. Mr Swinney is having discussions with the Liberal Democrats ahead of a Holyrood debate on the budget next week. The Lib Dems have been ... (more...)
Scottish MPs condemn Newsquest Glasgow job cuts - Guardian Unlimited
Scores of MSPs have backed three motions in the Scottish parliament condemning Newquest's decision to force all 250 editorial staff at the newspaper publisher's Herald group in Glasgow to reapply for up to 40 fewer jobs. MSPs at Holyrood are to ... (more...)
Political row hots up over Scottish job cuts - Lancashire Evening Telegraph
The political furore over plans to force 250 Glasgow journalists to reapply for their own jobs will today reach the floor of the Scottish Parliament. The future of the Herald newspaper group will be discussed by Scottish politicians in Edinburgh in a ... (more...)
New Forth Bridge plan in disarray - Scotsman
PLANS for a new Forth road bridge were in disarray last night after the UK Government threw out a request to give the SNP administration a multimillion-pound cash advance. Scottish finance secretary John Swinney had asked Westminster for the cash ... (more...)