The First Minister confirmed to the Scottish Parliament that an amendment will be lodged to the Scottish Government’s 2025-26 Budget Bill to allocate an additional £25 million to establish a Grangemouth Just Transition Fund. Economics
Christina McKelvie has backed community efforts to provide a games hall. Politics
A local authority ‘should intervene’ if a provider seeks to make ‘consumables’ a mandatory condition of taking up a funded place, guidance says. Society
Armed police and ambulances have rushed to a busy street in the Huyton area of Liverpool, while a helicopter was also spotted landing in a leisure centre car park this afternoon Events
The facilities to receive a boost include sites at Scarhill Street in Kirkshaws and Dunalastair Drive in Stepps. Economics
The First Minister said the Labour Government must ‘do what it said it would do before the election’. Economics
Auchenharvie Leisure Centre is getting ready to host the first world curling championships to be held in Ayrshire for 64 years next month. Politics
Scottish Government schemes, like the Small Business Bonus Scheme, can offer eligible organisations up to 100 per cent rates relief – with 5,270 in North Lanarkshire being lifted out of paying non-domestic rates all together. Politics
