Dundee City Council leader Mark Flynn has ruled out closing school pools in a bid to plug a multi-million pound budget shortfall. The local authority is facing an £8.4m black hole in its finances ...

The meeting to discuss the rents set by the local authority was aborted after five minutes due to what has been described as ...

More than 50 Labour MPs are among 92 parliamentarians who have signed a letter urging the Government to reconsider its ...

SCOTLAND’S cultural sector will take centre stage later this month when leading arts organisations bring candidates together ...

Scotland’s first minister John Swinney used his address to the NFU Scotland conference to underline a long-term commitment to direct support for Scottish ...

A warning has been issued over an impending substantial reduction in the share of funding going towards hospitals and the ambulance service as more investment is planned for health and social care.

Scotland’s hospitals will need to make ‘big increases in efficiency and productivity’ if their services are not going to get ...

Talks have taken place between Glasgow City Council and the Scottish Government over the huge pressures in the budget.

The IFS says Scottish ministers face stark trade-offs as NHS funding shifts away from hospitals and efficiency demands rise.