May 2008
Friday 30/05/2008
Number of officially recognised bathing waters rises by a third to a total of 80.
New deal struck to financially award practices treating large numbers of NHS patients.
Task Force meets to help fishing industry cope with rising fuel prices.
A National Statistics publication for Scotland.
Northern isles ecnonomy set to benefit as freight contract awarded to Shetland Line (1984) Ltd.
Highlanders to have their say on Commonwealth Games legacy at event in Inverness.
Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary for Scotland (HMICS) report.
Funding of £1.5 billion to deliver 21,500 new affordable homes by 2011.
2,500 jobs to be created in the sector with the help of Scottish Government grants.
Small charities, churches and voluntary organisations will continue to be exempt from paying water charges.
Thursday 29/05/2008
Perth to host 2014 Games legacy event.
Council needs improvement plan as a matter of urgency - Finance Secretary.
Independent team appointed to investigate allegations.
Part-time Commissioner (Equality and Diversity) appointed to the Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland.
Extension of official appointments.
New national indicators to ensure 'better value for money' on public spending.
Extension of appointment of Board Member.
National Drugs Strategy will put Scotland on the 'road to recovery'.
First Minister announces initiative for skills development for financial services industry in Scotland.
Wednesday 28/05/2008
A National Statistics Publication for Scotland.
First Minister joins appeal for memorial garden to Scots-Italians.
Start of construction work to complete the extension of the M74 in Glasgow.
More than £200,000 committed to developing the sport for 2014 Commonwealth Games.
Eleven Scottish venues to feature in London 2012 pre-games training camp publication.
Launch of the Invasive Non-Native Species Strategy for Great Britain.