Holyrood morning roundup: Friday 14 October, 2011

by Oct 14, 2011 No Comments

Good morning – here are the top 10 stories in Scotland this morning:

Scottish oil to keep flowing till 2050 (Scotsman)

Brazil deal ‘worth millions’ to Aberdeen oil service company (Press & Journal)

Radioactive lockdown on the shores of Fife
(Scotsman)

You’re right to criticise Labour, Alexander told (Scotsman)

Pinhole leak in pipe sparked Dounreay nuclear alert (BBC Scotland)

Chemical may aid hospital superbug fight (BBC Scotland)

Council unveils parade regulation proposals (Herald)

Gaelic’s Royal National Mod to start on Western Isles (BBC Scotland)

Police hit back at father in Braehead photo row
(Herald)

Iceland alert as volcano threatens to blow its top (Scotland)

Former Rangers director Donald McIntyre launches bid to freeze £300k of club’s money in legal battle (Daily Record)

The Scottish Parliament is in recess.

Paris Gourtsoyannis Paris Gourtsoyannis

Paris joined Holyrood in September 2011, and became education correspondent in May 2012. Born in Canada into a Greek family, and raised in Belgium, he came to Scotland in 2005 to study at the University of Edinburgh, where he was involved with award-winning student publication The Journal. Before working at Holyrood, Paris contributed to the Edinburgh Evening News, the Guardian and Guardian Local, and interned at think-tank Demos. His beat takes in all areas of Scotland's education and skills sector, including early years, adult learning, and employability...

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