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BMA Scotland chairman warns NHS cannot survive in current form

The chairman of a doctors’ union has warned there is “no way that the NHS in Scotland can survive” in its current form as he renewed his calls for a national conversation on the future of the service. Dr Iain Kennedy, chairman of the British Medical ...

28 Dec 2022 at 17:11

Scotland

Tory leader puts First Minister ‘on notice’ over short-term lets licensing

Scotland’s First Minister has been put “on notice” over his refusal to push back plans for short-term let licensing, with the Tories pledging to force a vote on the controversial scheme. Property owners wishing to let their properties out on a ...

29 Aug 2023 at 20:22

Scotland

Two-thirds of short-term let firms could shut due to licensing, poll suggests

Tourist accommodation businesses in Scotland could close their doors for good due to new licensing regulations, according to a snap poll which found 64% are considering their future. The survey by the Association of Scotland’s Self-Caterers ...

01 Sept 2023 at 16:02

Scotland

Short-term let operators quitting due to licensing scheme, Tories claim

Scotland’s short-term lets policy is leading to letting providers quitting rather than going through the “expense and bureaucracy” of obtaining a licence, the Scottish Conservatives have claimed. The party’s business, economic growth and ...

28 Jul 2023 at 10:54

Scotland

MSPs urge Lord Advocate to assess legality of short-term let regulations

The Lord Advocate must investigate whether the introduction of a short-term let licensing scheme will breach human rights laws, a group of cross-party MSPs has said. A letter sent to First Minister Humza Yousaf last week from the ...

21 Sept 2023 at 20:16

Scotland

Short-term let licensing scheme could breach human rights laws, operators claim

The Scottish Government’s new short-term let licensing policy could be in breach of human rights laws, operators have warned. Association of Scotland’s Self-Caterers (ASSC) chairwoman Adrienne Carmichael has written to First ...

15 Sept 2023 at 19:59

Scotland

Ministers urged to help social tenants amid ‘staggering’ need in costs crisis

Scots living in council and housing association homes are struggling as a result of the cost-of-living crisis and the “scale of need requires Government intervention”, a report has warned. The Scottish Federation of Housing ...

29 Nov 2023 at 20:11

Scotland

MSPs warned of ‘extremely negative impacts’ of planned new visitor levy

A planned new visitor levy in Scotland could worsen problems with campervans and wild camping in rural communities, MSPs have been warned. While campers and motorhomes staying on campsites would have to pay the proposed ...

24 Oct 2023 at 13:12

Scotland

Missing golden eagle feared shot and killed, say police

Police have said they believe a protected golden eagle which disappeared last year was shot. Merrick, a female golden eagle, was translocated to the south of Scotland in 2022 but was reported missing on October 12. She ...

01 May 2024 at 11:32

Scotland’s hospitality industry could lose £50m due to rail strikes, body warns

Scottish hospitality businesses losing £50m due to rail strikes, industry warns

Hospitality bosses say businesses across Scotland could lose around £50 million due to the impact of industrial action taking place on the railways this week. Leon Thompson, executive director of UKHospitality ...

24 Jun 2022 at 17:54

Aspects of Edinburgh short-term lets licensing plan ‘unlawful’, judge rules

Some aspects of the City of Edinburgh Council’s short-term let licensing policy are “unlawful”, a judge has ruled. Landlords and a property marketing company (the petitioners) took legal action against the ...

08 Jun 2023 at 21:15

Scotland

Stroke care held back by ‘challenging’ hospital system failures, report warns

Access to key stroke care has been held back by “challenging” hospital system failures, a report has warned NHS bosses. The annual report from Public Health Scotland raised concern that the potentially ...

30 Jul 2024 at 13:15

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