Local Government

Associate feature: closing the implementation gap in public services

A CELCIS and Holyrood roundtable discussion on why the positive aims of transformational change often don’t turn into practice

Inclusive growth and the power of procurement: Scotland Excel conference 2020

Scotland Excel gather the experts to discuss how collaboration can ensure that the benefits of economic growth are shared fairly across communities

Boris Johnson to announce £300m growth deal investment on visit to Scotland

Associate feature: SEPA is putting ‘one planet prosperity’ at the heart of its regulatory strategy

Nominations open for Scottish Public Service Awards

Parties announce candidates for Tavish Scott’s Shetland seat

Information Commissioner's Office launches consultation on new data sharing code of practice

Citizens Advice welcomes Scottish Government decision to end local connection and intentionality restrictions on homelessness support

Scottish Government advocacy service to help disabled people in Scotland apply for benefits

Moray receives £65m investment under joint government deal

SNP warns of slow population growth without migration powers

Over 60,000 complaints about pests in council housing in three years

Midlothian Council faces £14.5m funding gap alongside fastest population growth in Scotland

More empowerment of councils is needed to tackle poverty

Ministers announce funding for children from low income families over school holidays

Scottish and UK governments sign off on £400m Borders deal

Scottish council leaders pledge to continue supporting refugees under new resettlement scheme

Glasgow councillors back motion to look at taking buses back into council control

First pay-outs made to Glasgow equal pay claimants

Scottish Government announces £10 child benefit top-up for poorest families

Scottish Public Pensions Agency spent £6.3m on an abandoned project to make its processes more efficient, finds Audit Scotland

Event report: Putting users at the centre at the annual Holyrood Connect conference

Renfrewshire Council sets up alcohol and drugs commission

Scottish Government confirms education bill shelved in favour of ‘collaborative’ approach

Scottish Government announces £3m fund for out-of-school care

Rights-based approach to public transport needed to help those living in poverty