The Scottish government has initiated a public consultation that could lead to the ban on bottom-trawl fishing across 20 offshore marine protected areas (MPAs). This move aims to protect Scotland's ...

Scottish officials are asking the United Kingdom for a $35-million reimbursement following visits from President Trump and ...

Argyll and Bute Council is set to object to plans for wind turbines at Tayinloan after councillors reacted angrily to a ...

LONDON, May 1 (Reuters) - The Scottish government survived a vote of no confidence on Wednesday, giving the Scottish National Party (SNP) a chance to pick a new leader to replace outgoing First ...

The Scottish government has scrapped the use of masks in health and social care settings. The move took place as of May 16, following their earlier directive on May 9. The directive came just four ...

The vote last weekend by around 800 members of the Scottish Green Party to approve an agreement with the Scottish National Party (SNP) government opens, for the first time, the corridors of state ...

Scotland’s leader said Tuesday she will take the British government to court over its decision to block a Scottish law that makes it easier for people to change their gender on official documents.

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The Scottish government is funding a furlough scheme at the struggling bus manufacturer Alexander Dennis in a bid to retain manufacturing jobs in Scotland. On a visit to the bus company’s site in ...

The Scottish Government has announced a £4 million furlough scheme aimed at keeping bus firm Alexander Dennis in Scotland. The company said earlier this year it was consulting on the potential closure ...