MPs accuse Facebook of shirking leadership over fake news
18 February 2019
Mark Zuckerberg failed to show the “personal responsibility that should be expected from someone who sits at the top of one of the world’s biggest companies,” the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport committee said
Which? calls for regulator to protect access to cash as bank branches close
12 February 2019
The consumer affairs body said a combination of recent bank branch and cash machine closures...
Scottish Government considers firework ban
3 February 2019
While legislation on the sale and storage of fireworks is reserved to the UK Government, laws...
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Creative Scotland marks Year of Young People by cutting all three-year funding for children's theatre
25 January 2018
Latest round of three-year funding by Creative Scotland announced, which sees cuts to children...
Holyrood committee backs repeal of Offensive Behaviour at Football Act
18 January 2018
The Scottish Parliament’s Justice Committee has backed James Kelly’s repeal bill at stage one
Department of Culture, Media and Sport looks to help local radio move to digital
9 January 2018
DCMS has launched a consultation on DAB licensing for community and small commercial stations
One of the most powerful things we can do for a child is to tell them a story
7 December 2017
Laura Beveridge shares her belief in the power of books and stories to inspire hope
EU moves to allow consumers to buy online from cheapest website no matter where they live
23 November 2017
UK consumers will benefit from the move to ban online blocking based on a buyer's location until...
I’m a Celebrity: Kezia Dugdale plans to stand again at the next election
22 November 2017
Kezia Dugdale is donating her MSP’s salary while she’s on the reality TV show to youth homelessness...
Official websites to be archived for future generations
20 November 2017
National Records of Scotland is to preserve snapshots of key public websites
Alex Salmond complains to Theresa May over Russia Today chat show row
17 November 2017
A senior Downing Street figure had asked Alex Salmond to “reconsider” his choice of channel
Glasgow City Council aims to ‘kick-start a step change’ in digital services with CGI contract
15 November 2017
The seven-year deal follows similar contracts with Edinburgh and Scottish Borders councils
Alex Salmond to host chat show for Russian broadcaster RT
10 November 2017
The former first minister is launching a talk show following his successful Edinburgh Fringe show
Culture club: Why is culture so important for Scotland?
10 November 2017
Paisley is in the running to become UK City of Culture 2021 and is already seeing benefits
Scottish Parliament to host theatre piece about sexual language for MSPs
3 November 2017
Traverse Theatre to explore misogyny and language with MSPs