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- Dec 14, 2020
Visiting Hospital and Care Homes over the Festive Period
Visiting arrangements for hospitals and care homes in Scotland will remain in place over the Christmas and New Year period, it has been...
- Dec 13, 2020
Forensic Medical Services Bill passes Unanimously
Victims of sexual offences can request a forensic medical examination without having to report a crime under a landmark law passed by the...
- Dec 10, 2020
Consultation on Proposed Zero Emissions Heating Requirement in New Builds
The SNP Government has published a consultation asking for views on the proposed New Build Heat Standard. The new rules would mean all...
- Dec 9, 2020
SNP Government announces £185 Million Package for Business
Businesses across Scotland will benefit from a new £185 million package of targeted coronavirus (COVID-19) support. The announcement...
- Dec 9, 2020
Health Secretary announces new £114.5 Cancer Recovery Plan
Health Secretary Jeane Freeman MSP has announced the SNP Government’s new Cancer Recovery Plan, with investment of up to £114.5 million...
- Dec 9, 2020
SQA Awards Update on 2021 Higher and Advanced Higher Exams
Plans for the 2021 exam diet have been updated in light of continuing disruption to young people’s education caused by coronavirus...
- Dec 7, 2020
Tenant Hardship Loan Fund Open for Applications
On Monday, the SNP Government’s £10 million Tenant Hardship Loan Fund, which offers interest-free loans to tenants who are struggling...
- Dec 7, 2020
Tougher Penalties for Animal and Wildlife Crimes Introduced in Scotland
New measures to increase the maximum available penalties for the worst cases of animal cruelty have come in to force. The Animals and...
- Dec 7, 2020
SNP Government extends Nursery Rate Relief until 2023
Eligible day nurseries across North Ayrshire and Scotland will continue to benefit from 100% relief on non-domestic rates until at least...
- Dec 3, 2020
School Holiday Dates Remain Unchanged
Further to public health advice, Christmas and New Year school holiday dates will remain as planned. The timing of school holidays, which...
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