Scottish Goverment response to Child Poverty Report Social Justice Secretary Alex Neil has made a speech today in response to a report outlining the progress being made...
Scottish Government to focus on low pay and zero hours The Scottish Government yesterday, Tuesday 6 October 2015, formalised its commitment to making Scotland a fairer place to work...
Ensuring free school meals and early learning and childcare The Scottish Government has announced that it will to continue to ensure free school meals and early learning and...
New funds to help young people find work Scotland’s 32 local authorities are to share £5.8 million Scottish Government funding to help young people prepare for the...
New Statistics show lowest recorded crime levels in a generation Official statistics published today, Tuesday 8 September 2015, show recorded crime has reached a record 41 year low. During...
First Minister visits Healthy Living Centre The First Minister Nicola Sturgeon paid a visit to the Wester Hailes Healthy Living Centre today to see an...
First Minister unveils new Programme for Government Education is at the heart of the new Programme for Government announced today by the First Minister Nicola Sturgeon....
Local schools to benefit from attainment fund Local MSP Gordon Macdonald has welcomed the extension of the Scottish Government’s Attainment Fund to three primary schools in Wester...
First Minister makes key Education Speech in Wester Hailes On a visit to Wester Hailes Education Centre and Clovenstone primary school the First Minister Nicola Sturgeon declared improving...
New bill to give Scotland’s young people the vote launched The Scottish Government has published a bill to give 16 and 17 year olds the vote in Scottish Parliament and local...