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Ferry disruption payouts hit more than £50,000 per month last year, figures show

Payouts to passengers on Scotland’s publicly-owned ferry operator averaged more than £50,000 per month for a period of last year, data shows. CalMac paid out £215,000 for disruption between April and the end of July 2022 – almost equal to the amount ...

22 Jan 2023 at 00:01

Scotland

Opposition parties call for marine protection plans to be scrapped

Labour and the Scottish Conservatives have called for proposals which could ban fishing in at least 10% of Scottish waters to be scrapped as an SNP MSP claimed rural communities are “at risk”. A consultation on Highly Protected Marine Areas (HPMAs) ...

19 Apr 2023 at 14:58

Scotland

Stop passing the buck on ferry disruption, minister told

Transport Secretary Mairi McAllan has been told to “stop passing the buck” on the lack of ferries in the country’s fleet after sailings to and from South Uist were cut until the end of the month. Reports suggest up to one third of the island’s 2,...

06 Jun 2023 at 15:53

Rural Scots ‘forgotten’ in Chancellor’s energy discount package, says Labour

Scots living in rural homes face a “tsunami of poverty” amid rising heating costs as Scottish Labour demand clarity on energy discounts for “off-grid” properties. Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced a package of measures to help with the ...

29 May 2022 at 01:01

Scotland

Scottish Government has shown contempt for transparency, says Labour

The Scottish Government has been accused of showing “contempt for transparency” over its Freedom of Information (FOI) responses. Rules for the FOI process mean answers are expected to be issued within 20 working days – but Scottish ...

19 Jul 2022 at 15:45

Scotland

Labour’s long-serving MSP Rhoda Grant to leave Holyrood to ‘make way for others’

Long-serving Labour MSP Rhoda Grant has announced she is stepping down from Holyrood at next May’s election, saying it is “time to make way for others”. The Highlands and Islands MSP was elected to Holyrood in the first Scottish ...

16 May 2025 at 09:45

Scotland

Labour accuses SNP of having ‘turned its back’ on rural Scotland

Ministers have come under fire over rising child poverty rates in rural Scotland – with Labour claiming youngsters are left “paying the price” for the SNP having “turned its back” on such communities. While the proportion of ...

18 May 2025 at 00:01

Scotland

Scots children more reliant on food banks than five years ago – statistics

The number of food parcels distributed by poverty charities to children in Scotland has increased by more than three quarters since 2017, new statistics show. Scottish Labour has said the right to food must be enshrined in ...

01 Jan 2023 at 00:01

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