Thursday, 13 December 2018

Inez Kirk's speech to STUC Budget Day Rally

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Inez Kirk, vice-chair of UNISON Scotland local government committee, spoke at the STUC budget day rally at the Scottish parliament. She...
Friday, 30 November 2018

Please do not be quiet! The campaign to Save Scottish Borders School Libraries.

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Thanks to Greig Kelbie for this "guest" blog UNISON Scottish Borders Public Services branch is the midst of running a campaign ...
Thursday, 15 November 2018

How Councils Get Their Money

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Can’t tell your NDR from your GRG? Then help is at hand. In plenty of time for this year’s budget, on December 12th, the Scottish parliament...
Monday, 8 October 2018

IPCC Report: Political will essential to deliver on 1.5C Paris target

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Today’s stark report on the devastating impacts of climate change should make us all sit up and commit to urgent action. Politicians need ...
Monday, 13 August 2018

Welcome climate change & #JustTransition commitments from Scottish Labour

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Good news for hopes of ramping up the ambition in Scotland's new Climate Bill. Scottish Labour has today backed a net zero target by 205...
Wednesday, 1 August 2018

Tories two faced on austerity

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I n this year’s Spring Statement, the Chancellor had an opportunity to address the devastating impact of eight years of austerity on public ...
Friday, 6 July 2018

The case for a radical Transport Bill

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The Transport Bill is an opportunity to take a radical look at integrated transport in Scotland. Sadly, the Bill as introduced falls somewh...