Archive for scottish law

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Dec24

Christmas Eve on The Dundee Channel

by admin on December 24, 2012 at 7:34 pm

Well it’s Christmas Eve and time to run the End Titles if you took part in The Dundee Channel this year – did you make it into the End Credits ? Find out here

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Sep13

Headteachers to quell October Holiday Uprising in Dundee

by admin on September 13, 2011 at 11:40 am

Headteachers in Dundee will address parents who intend to remove children from school to go on holiday. Principals will meet parents who have arranged travel in the first week of October when the schools are traditionally off. However the Education […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Sep11

Europeans attempt to change Irn Bru

by admin on September 11, 2011 at 8:59 pm

The secret recipe of Scotlands other national drink will not be changed after European politicians voted to scale back plans to restrict the use of a crucial colouring. Iru Bru lovers including First Minister Alex Salmond feared for the future […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Sep11

Urge to back Scottish government in alcohol minimum pricing

by admin on September 11, 2011 at 8:49 pm

A conservative leadership contender who opposed the SNP’s minimum alcohol pricing plan last year has said politicians should now respect the “clear view” of the pricing and back the policy. Jackson Carlaw conceded the plan to set a price per […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Sep09

New single Police and Fire services will still be locally accountable

by admin on September 9, 2011 at 5:50 pm

Each local council will have a designated local officer as part of the creation of single police and fire services the Justice Secretary, Kenny MacAskill has announced. Addressing concerns that a single chief constable could be manipulated by politicians he […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Sep06

MSPs to tackle sectarianism at football matches

by admin on September 6, 2011 at 10:59 pm

MSPs will hear evidence from football fans, pundits and academics on legislation to tackle hate crime at football matches. Fans of Dundee United, Aberdeen, Hibs and Hearts football clubs will also be represented. In addition academics from the University of […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Aug30

Single Scottish Police Force

by admin on August 30, 2011 at 10:01 pm

A single national police force for Scotland would provide greater benefits which other options for change do not deliver. Kenny MacAskill said he was convinced the case for creating a single force had been strengthened following consultation over the summer. 

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Aug27

Sheriff recommends warning

by admin on August 27, 2011 at 9:43 am

The majority of people diagnosed with epilepsy should be warned about the risk of sudden death. The recommendation came after a fatal accident inquiry was held into the deaths of two teenagers who died in bed after suffering seizures. Sheriff […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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