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Scotland Faces New Local Taxes as Councils Seek Cash

Scottish households face a wave of new municipal taxes as SNP ministers grant councils unprecedented powers to raise revenue through tourist taxes, workplace parking levies, and other local charges.

Steve Clarke responds to Scotland fan criticism

Scotland boss Steve Clarke hits back at supporter backlash following disappointing Euro 2024 qualifying campaign, defending his team's progress and commitment to the national side.

Scotland's World Cup hopes dashed by Greece defeat

Steve Clarke's Scotland suffer heartbreaking defeat against Greece in crucial World Cup qualifier, leaving their 2026 tournament hopes hanging by a thread after dramatic Hampden Park clash.

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Discover the ultimate romantic getaway in Scotland - a luxury treehouse retreat featuring a private bar, wood-fired hot tub, and breathtaking woodland views. Perfect for couples seeking a unique escape.

Scotland's stunning 3-1 comeback stuns Greece

Steve Clarke's Scotland produced a breathtaking second-half turnaround against Greece, with three goals in 25 minutes securing a memorable victory at a roaring Hampden Park.

Clarke's Rallying Cry: Scotland Must Beat Greece

Scotland manager Steve Clarke challenges his squad to bounce back from Portugal disappointment and secure crucial victory against Greece in Nations League showdown at Hampden Park.

Scotland's Robertson out of Euro qualifiers with injury

Liverpool defender Andy Robertson faces extended sidelines after shoulder surgery, missing Scotland's vital European Championship qualifiers against Belarus and Denmark in major blow for Steve Clarke's side.

Kent Council declares financial emergency amid budget crisis

Kent County Council faces financial meltdown, proposing unprecedented council tax hikes and sweeping service cuts to avoid effective bankruptcy. Local residents brace for impact as authority warns of 'difficult decisions' ahead.

Labour unveils radical devolution plans for local power

Senior Labour figures Lucy Powell and Bridget Phillipson announce ambitious plans to devolve significant powers from Whitehall to local communities, marking a fundamental restructuring of British governance.

Scotland's Northern Isles Face 75mph Winds in Met Office Alert

The Met Office has escalated weather warnings for Scotland's Northern Isles as powerful winds threaten travel disruption and potential damage. Orkney and Shetland face the brunt of the severe conditions with gusts potentially exceeding 75mph.

Nottinghamshire Council Reverses Journalist Ban

A Reform UK-led council in Nottinghamshire has reversed its decision to bar local journalists from meetings following widespread criticism and accusations of undermining democracy.

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