University tutors to provide help for those who need it most. Tutoring staff from two Scottish universities will be working in classrooms across the country to help engage children and
University tutors to provide help for those who need it most. Tutoring staff from two Scottish universities will be working in classrooms across the country to help engage children and
Consultation on draft regulations. Women and girls will have greater protection against hate crimes under plans being consulted upon by the Scottish Government. Draft regulations have been laid in Parliament
Delivering a new approach to disability assistance ‘rooted in compassion’. Almost 350,000 disabled people who were getting Personal Independence Payment have had their benefit awards successfully transferred to Social Security
I know a lot of people won’t be quite ready to hear this, but summer is almost over. The kids are back at school, the nights are getting a bit
Multi-year commitment made to Scottish EDGE awards. A £3.6 million contribution to the Scottish EDGE Awards is to be made over the next three years, Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes
Extra funding for skills intervention expansion. Workers directly impacted by the cessation of refining at Grangemouth are to receive additional targeted support to help them transition into new jobs. INEOS
More than 450 have joined since 2020. Health Secretary Neil Gray has welcomed an increase in the number of newly qualified paramedics joining the Scottish Ambulance Service, with 360 new
New investment to ease workforce pressures. General Practice will receive an initial additional investment of £15 million this year to ease recruitment pressures and boost capacity. The new investment will
Public protection at heart of plans to improve system. A public consultation on reforming Scotland’s parole process has been published with the aim of improving the system so it better
11.1% reduction in mortality rates since 2013. New figures show the risk of dying from cancer for people living in Scotland is at the lowest on record. Public health Scotland