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Alistair Grant is political editor of The Scotsman and Scotland on Sunday.

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almost 2 years
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Motion tabled in Holyrood to save Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home from closure

A motion has been tabled in the Scottish Parliament to save Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home from potential closure amid a ...

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almost 2 years
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More strikes loom as teachers formally reject 'unacceptable and divisive' pay offer

Teachers in Scotland have formally rejected a “wholly unacceptable and divisive” pay offer, paving the way for furthe...

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Teachers in Scotland formally reject 'unacceptable and divisive' pay offer

Teachers in Scotland have formally rejected a “wholly unacceptable and divisive” pay offer.

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almost 2 years
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Scotland's chief vet: Turkey 'may be scarcer' this Christmas amid unprecedented bird flu outbreak

Turkeys may be “scarcer” this Christmas as the UK grapples with an unprecedented outbreak of avian flu, Scotland’s ch...

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almost 2 years
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Gamekeepers slam jargon-laden process for creating new national park in Scotland

Gamekeepers have criticised the process for designating a new national park in Scotland, insisting it is "laden with ...

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almost 2 years
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Gamekeepers slam process for designating new national park in Scotland

Gamekeepers have criticised the process for designating a new national park in Scotland, insisting it is "laden with ...

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almost 2 years
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Douglas Ross accused of 'taking to the hills' over Scottish whisky duty

Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross has been accused of “taking to the hills” after a pledge to freeze alcohol ...

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almost 2 years
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Douglas Ross accused of 'taking to the hills' over whisky duty

Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross has been accused of “taking to the hills” after a pledge to freeze alcohol ...

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almost 2 years
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Business group considers legal bid over Scottish Government independence spending

A business group is seeking to take legal action against the Scottish Government over its spending of public money on...

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almost 2 years
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Good Law Project sets up Scottish office amid concern over 'bullied' English judges

A high-profile legal campaign organisation is setting up a Scottish office to pursue cases north of the border amid c...

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almost 2 years
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SNP policy chief: De-facto referendum win could be used to secure rerun of 2014

Nicola Sturgeon’s de-facto referendum plan is a “tactic” and securing a re-run of the 2014 vote in the wake of a pro-...

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almost 2 years
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Nicola Sturgeon told to reallocate £20m independence referendum fund to frontline services

Nicola Sturgeon has been urged to reallocate the £20 million previously earmarked for a second independence referendu...

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