Councils in England face funding gap of £6.2bn, says report
A study by the Local Government Association showed that the problem is being driven by rising costs and demands.
A study by the Local Government Association showed that the problem is being driven by rising costs and demands.
An industry group survey found business taxes remain a top concern for owners ahead of the July 4 poll.
Shirley-Anne Somerville timed her comments for the arrival of the US superstar’s Eras tour in Scotland.
Women admitted to intensive care during pregnancy faced a 40-times higher risk of death than those not admitted, research found.
The business group has upped its forecasts for UK growth to 1% in 2024 and 1.9% in 2025 thanks to an expected pick-up in consumer spending.
The 47-year-old enjoyed a varied playing career before moving into coaching in the United States and Canada.
Residents of the home along with relatives attended a tea party with a 16-piece swing band performing Glen Miller songs.
Harry took action against the Home Office over a decision that he should receive a different degree of taxpayer-funded protection when in the UK.
The ‘alarming’ data is evidence of the recruitment and retention crisis facing state schools, a union said.
The British Independent Retailers Association (Bira) said it was the biggest collective action ever launched by UK retailers.
The data by the End Child Poverty Coalition showed every Glasgow constituency was ranked in the top 10 for child poverty rates.
The Scottish Conservative leader will seek the Tory nomination for the Aberdeenshire North and Moray East seat.
The Department for Education data shows that nearly one in four (24.6%) pupils in England were eligible for free school meals in January this year.
Keir Johnston, 39, was given a 54-month term after attacking his partner at their home in the Inner Hebrides in March 2022.
University of Oxford researchers found that the drug enhanced the function of brain blood vessels in patients at increased risk of the condition.