The Scottish Government has found a further £15 million to help those hit by the bedroom tax
Nicola Sturgeon, the deputy first minister, says she's more than willing to spend the cash topping up discretionary housing payments. The maximum amount allowed under Department of Work and Pensions rules has already been earmarked in the Scottish Budget. But Ms Sturgeon is writing to Lord Freud, the UK Welfare Minister, asking him to raise the £20 million cap.
Man, 44, seriously injured in hospital after crash between Comrie and Rosyth
A 44-year-old man's seriously injured in hospital after a crash between Crombie and Rosyth yesterday (Wednesday).
John Swinney announces SNP leadership bid
John Swinney's launched his bid to become the new leader of the SNP and First Minister of Scotland.
Closures on A92 from TONIGHT for roadworks
There's going to be closures on the A92 from tonight (Sunday).
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