Holyrood Morning Roundup: Thursday 10 May, 2012

by May 10, 2012 No Comments

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

1. City garden project under threat after Labour move (Herald)
2. Philip Hammond to face angry MPs over Scottish regiment names (Daily Telegraph)
3. Scotland braces itself for public sector walkout over pension reforms (STV)
4. Edinburgh trams: city faces three-year wait for answers to debacle (Scotsman)
5. Referendum debate boost to Scotland’s brand image (Herald)
6. Reform of Lords clouds Queen’s Speech (Herald)
7. National police force to be endorsed by MSPs (BBC Scotland)
8. Alex Salmond refuses to give up ‘gold-plated’ pension like Cameron and Brown (Daily Telegraph)
9. Councils ‘spend £40,000-a-minute’, says Audit Scotland (BBC Scotland)
10. Edinburgh City Council turns down all applications for extended pub hours (Daily Record)

For a full roundup of Scottish Parliamentary business, check out the official Business Bulletin

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Neil is Holyrood's Environment Correspondent, joining in 2012 after working for newspapers in Corby, Portsmouth and Aberdeen. He was born in Reading but has lived in Scotland since 2007. His first attempt at "being green" was coming up with the idea of an edible crisp packet while at primary school. It didn't catch...

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