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Local Government

The latest news, opinion and analysis on issues impacting on COSLA, housing and Scotland’s 32 councils

Watchdog warning as councils’ budget gap hits half a billion pounds
Local Government

Watchdog warning as councils’ budget gap hits half a billion pounds

Government urges backing for public sector reform
by Kirsteen Paterson
Edinburgh bans mobile phones for school pupils
Education

Edinburgh bans mobile phones for school pupils

John Swinney: Beastie House horror reveals Scottish child protection failures
Local Government

John Swinney: Beastie House horror reveals Scottish child protection failures

Local Authorities Guide: Comhairle nan Eilean Siar (Western Isles)
Local Government

Local Authorities Guide: Comhairle nan Eilean Siar (Western Isles)

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Local Authorities Guide: West Lothian Council
Staff Reporter
by Staff Reporter
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Local Authorities Guide: West Lothian Council

Council leader Lawrence Fitzpatrick answers questions about local authority
Local Authorities Guide: West Dunbartonshire
Staff Reporter
by Staff Reporter
Local Government

Local Authorities Guide: West Dunbartonshire

Council leader Martin Rooney answers questions about local authority
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Local Authorities Guide: South Lanarkshire Council
Local Government

Local Authorities Guide: South Ayrshire Council
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Local Authorities Guide: Shetland Islands Council
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Local Authorities Guide: Scottish Borders Council
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Local Authorities Guide: Orkney Islands Council
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Local Authorities Guide: North Lanarkshire Council
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Local Authorities Guide: Moray Council
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Local Authorities Guide: Inverclyde Council
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Local Authorities Guide: Fife Council
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Local Authorities Guide: East Renfrewshire Council
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Local Authorities Guide: East Lothian Council
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Local Authorities Guide: Dumfries and Galloway Council
Local Government

Local Authorities Guide: City of Edinburgh Council
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Local Authorities Guide: Angus Council
Economy

Scottish councils could be financially unsustainable within three years, watchdog warns
Local Government

Powering on: How Scottish local government could be on the cusp of major change
Local Government

Reform's first electoral breakthrough in Scotland is a wake-up call for Labour
Local Government

Council had ‘gaps in cybersecurity’ before ransomware attack
Local Government

Supreme Court gender ruling drove up complaints over Scottish politicians, standards chief says
Local Government

Ex-Conservative council leader jailed for romance scam
Communities, Housing & Planning

How Scotland is unlocking its empty homes

Douglas Alexander calls for ‘new crusade’ on Scottish devolution
Local Government

SNP and Greens take control of Stirling Council
Local Government

Council pulls adult classes at school campus after backlash leads to protests
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