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Areva, one of Europe’s largest offshore wind energy firms, has said it will locate its UK turbine manufacturing site in Scotland.The announcement, which was made today during a visit to Paris by First Minister Alex Salmond, could create 750 jobs in...
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The NHS is a complex organisation whose services range from helicopter evacuations to toothbrushing advice in nursery schools, Cabinet Secretary for Health and Wellbeing, Alex Neil wrote recently. Delete the scoop?
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For some, the ‘save the date’ notification by the Scottish Government of an official Independence Day in March 2016 was an act of hubris by a political party unwilling to consider failure. Delete the scoop?
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Legal advice on Scotland’s status following a ‘yes’ vote to independence has suggested it may have to apply for membership of international organisations including the European Union and the United Nations. Delete the scoop?
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Support for independence has increased according to the latest opinion poll. Delete the scoop?
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The voluntary sector is Claire Stevens’ passion. Delete the scoop?
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The confirmation that super-fast trains could be shaving an hour off the route from London to Manchester gives a glimpse into the future. Delete the scoop?
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If I ever write my story, it will be called ‘The woman who cried’! Am I so unusual, I wonder? But it does seem the admission of shedding tears is still worthy of comment. Delete the scoop?
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Environment minister Paul Wheelhouse has defended a report on how Scotland will meet its climate change ambitions – despite criticism that it did not go far enough. Delete the scoop?
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The move came after strong opposition emerged for proposals for a redesign, with many objecting to the idea of removing the statues and an online petition attracting thousands of supporters. Delete the scoop?
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A teacher writes - Scots believe in equality but deliver a quite different message to their children
Scotland is plagued by under-achieving young people and it’s not because of low self-esteem. Delete the scoop?
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A new year, new beginnings. But for Alastair Davis, chief executive of Social Investment Scotland (SIS), changes have been under way for many months now. Delete the scoop?
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A new year, new beginnings. But for Alastair Davis, chief executive of Social Investment Scotland (SIS), changes have been under way for many months now. Delete the scoop?
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Seldom does provision for prisoners, pre and post-release, evade a pugnacious response from certain parts of Scottish society. Delete the scoop?
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Nigel Farage, the charismatic leader of the UK Independence Party (UKIP), is spearheading a recruitment drive in Scotland following his party’s recent surge in polls. Delete the scoop?
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Thousands of unemployed people on ‘back-to-work’ programmes across Scotland can no longer be compelled to complete the schemes after a landmark court ruling, lawyers claimed today. Delete the scoop?
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Scotland’s Chief Medical Officer said there is still a very low risk to humans after traces veterinary drug were found in horse carcasses. Delete the scoop?
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When it comes to ‘The Environment’, Friends of the Earth is perhaps one of the best known of the movers and shakers. Delete the scoop?
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Scotland’s teenage pregnancy rate remains among the highest in western Europe. Delete the scoop?
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A female politician elected to her national parliament for a small left-liberal party, balancing her political career with her commitments as a mother, and holding a strong belief in Scandinavian social democracy, was at Edinburgh’s Filmhouse just... Delete the scoop?
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Once dismissed as fringe players and described by David Cameron, in a quote that has truly come back to haunt him, as “fruitcakes, loonies and closet racists”, UKIP is fast becoming the one the PM has to watch. Delete the scoop?
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Ministers have downplayed the health risk of the tainted meat scandal. Delete the scoop?
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Dr Mary Hepburn has been an unwavering champion for socially deprived women for nearly three decades. Delete the scoop?
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The recession hit everyone hard; harder hit still, however, have been women. Delete the scoop?
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The Accounts Commission looked at trading standards and food safety services provided by Scotland’s 32 councils and said people depend on them more in tough economic times. Delete the scoop?
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