National Drugs Mission funding
Residential rehabilitation projects among those awarded £3.6 million.
Updated: Tue May 21 2024
Prime Minister announces new funding to stop the boats
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will meet Austrian Chancellor Nehammer in Vienna today [Tuesday 21 May] to discuss illegal migration.
Updated: Tue May 21 2024
Scotlands Carbon Footprint: 1998-2020
Scotland's Chief Statistician today published Scotland's Carbon Footprint: 1998-2020.
Updated: Tue May 21 2024
Statistics Group strategic priorities
The strategic priorities for the Scottish Government Statistics Group.
Updated: Tue May 21 2024
Support for start-up businesses
£5 million to unlock Scotland's entrepreneurial talent.
Updated: Tue May 21 2024
The National Lottery Community Fund announces largest expansion in its funding for 30 years
The National Lottery Community Fund, the largest community funder in the UK, has today unveiled bold new three-year ambitions to support what matters most to communities across the UK, including:
Updated: Tue May 21 2024
A message from The King on the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Monte Cassino
Eighty years ago, the Battle of Monte Cassino concluded with an Allied victory which opened the Road to Rome and marked the beginning of the end for the occupation of Italy. The actions of the courageous men and women who achieved success here were vital to enabling the landings in Normandy a few weeks later.
Updated: Mon May 20 2024
Consultation on building flood resilient places
Supporting adaptation to climate change.
Updated: Mon May 20 2024
Podcast channel for prison leavers receives 500,000 National Lottery grant to show theres Life After Prison
A popular podcast series that supports former prisoners to adapt to life outside of prison has received almost £500,000 in National Lottery funding.
Updated: Mon May 20 2024
Stone of Destiny fragment
Analysis completed by Historic Environment Scotland.
Updated: Mon May 20 2024
APPC Leads on Roads Policing and Transport support annual RoadPeace week of action highlighting road deaths and injury
APCC Leads on Roads Policing and Transport, Lisa Townsend and Joy Allen, marked the annual RoadPeace Challenge 2024 (13-19 May
Updated: Fri May 17 2024
APPC Leads on Roads Policing and Transport support annual RoadPeace week of action highlighting road deaths and injury
APCC Leads on Roads Policing and Transport, Lisa Townsend and Joy Allen, marked the annual RoadPeace Challenge 2024 (13-19 May
Updated: Fri May 17 2024
Updating short-term lets licensing
Introducing measures in conjunction with operators.
Updated: Fri May 17 2024
Working together to realise Scotlands economic potential
First Minister to outline his ambitions for the economy.
Updated: Fri May 17 2024
Assessing the Impact of an Increase in Pay on Adult Social Care Labour Supply in Scotland
The University of Kent conducted analysis to estimate the impact, on recruitment and retention, of an increase in the minimum wage for Adult Social Care workers from £10.90 to £12.00 per hour in Scotland.
Updated: Thu May 16 2024
Helping clear school meal debt
First Minister John Swinney has confirmed the opening of a £1.5 million fund to support councils in removing the impact of school meal debt from families across the country.
Updated: Thu May 16 2024
Tackling unprecedented prison population
Action to address challenges.
Updated: Thu May 16 2024
UK aid en route to temporary pier off Gaza
More than 100 tonnes of aid is on its way to maritime pier off the coast of Gaza.
Updated: Thu May 16 2024
APCC addictions substance misuse leads welcome plan to widen access to the overdose
APCC Addictions and Substance Misuse Leads, David Sidwick and Joy Allen, have welcomed the Department of Health and Social Care's announcement that the government will expand the availability of the counter-overdose treatment, Naloxone.
Updated: Wed May 15 2024
APCC addictions substance misuse leads welcome plan to widen access to the overdose
APCC Addictions and Substance Misuse Leads, David Sidwick and Joy Allen, have welcomed the Department of Health and Social Care's announcement that the government will expand the availability of the counter-overdose treatment, Naloxone.
Updated: Wed May 15 2024
Cladding Remediation Bill passed
New powers to tackle unsafe cladding.
Updated: Wed May 15 2024
Community Energy Generation Growth Fund
£1.5 million to support community projects.
Updated: Wed May 15 2024
New portrait of the King unveiled
The King unveiled the first official portrait completed since The Coronation, by renowned artist Jonathan Yeo.
Updated: Wed May 15 2024
Support for football focused mental wellbeing programme
Health Secretary announces additional £100,000 for the initiative.
Updated: Wed May 15 2024
The Duke of Kent returns to Fraserburgh, marking 55 years as President of RNLI
The Duke of Kent has marked his 55 years of service and commitment to the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) with a visit to Fraserburgh Lifeboat Station.
Updated: Wed May 15 2024