5 h. ago MSPs join members of the Larkhall & District Volunteer Group lunch club to mark the start of Community Transport Week

The visit coincided with this year’s theme, “More Than a Minibus”, which highlights how community transport goes beyond simply moving people, it connects communities, supports independence, and promotes social inclusion.

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19 h. ago Larkhall community survey results to be shared at local conference

Residents and local organisations are being invited to attend the event at Larkhall Academy on November 22

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25 h. ago Christina McKelvie to be honoured with women in politics initiative

SNP colleagues are setting up a mentoring scheme in tribute to the late Hamilton, Larkhall & Stonehouse MSP

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3 d. ago Green MSPs banned from backing budget until action seen on bus public ownership

A motion has been passed by Scottish Green Party members ahead of talks at Holyrood over the budget for next year.

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9 d. ago John Swinney to condemn Westminster's 'race to the right' as SNP leader gears up for election fight

Senior Nationalists believe they are in sight of achieving an overall majority of MSPs when Scots go to the polls next May.

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1 week ago South Lanarkshire Council breaks ground on 19 properties in Larkhall

More than half of the homes (11 in total) will take into account specific care need, with wheelchair accessibility, structural hoist capacity, space for carers and dedicated accessible parking spaces.

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1 week ago Nicola Sturgeon picks her best and worst MSPs at the Scottish Parliament

Nicola Sturgeon picked her best and worst MSPs at the Scottish Parliament - after some hesitation.

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2 w. ago Larkhall councillor calls on politicians to unite and help create banking hub in the town

Conservative councillor Richard Nelson has written to Bank of Scotland bosses to state his opposition over the impending closure of the Larkhall branch early next year.

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2 w. ago West Lothian RAAC campaigner welcomes Holyrood decision to keep petition live

The petition, one of hundreds before MSPs, had faced being closed because of time constraints of the current parliament, which faces an election next May.

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2 w. ago 'Snooty' John Swinney hails his state school education in spat with Anas Sarwar over college funding

The First Minister told MSPs he was "very proud of my state school education".

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3 w. ago Scots councils handed powers to impose rent controls as MSPs vote through Housing Bill

Charities have already questioned whether the long-awaited Housing Bill goes far enough to tackle the chronic lack of affordable homes in some parts of the country.

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3 w. ago MSPs to vote on cutting 'unpayable' council tax debt to end 'cycles of poverty'

The Scottish Greens want the time limit for council tax arrears in Scotland to be brought in line with England.

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3 w. ago Three SNP Cabinet Secretaries broke Holyrood rules on taxpayer

EXCLUSIVE: A number of MSPs, including six from Labour, have apologised after party political material was shared on their taxpayer-funded websites.

Economics

3 w. ago Larkhall bridge reopens following extensive improvement works

The work will "will help ensure the long-term safety and durability of the bridge.”

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4 w. ago Seagull summit goes ahead days after SNP minister was forced to quit over Douglas Ross row

Douglas Ross caused a huge political row last week after he blasted the Scottish Government for failing to invite MSPs to the powwow on gulls.

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