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Each Ferret journalist has taken a different topic and explored an issue related to it. So, get ready for a week of insightful and exclusive information about councils and democracy.
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STUC accuse Scottish Government of 'tartan Tory austerity'at cost-of-living summit Scotland’s Trades Union Congress (STUC) has issued a call for further Scottish Government intervention on the cost of living crisis as it co-hosts a nationwide summit on the issue. Read more... [https://theferret.scot/stuc-accuse-scottish-government-of-tartan-tory/]
Industry lobbies MSPs to back nuclear power The UK nuclear industry has stepped up its lobbying of MSPs in a bid to get the Scottish Parliament to reverse its opposition to the building of new nuclear power stations. Read more... [https://theferret.scot/industry-nuclear-power-lobbying-msps/]
Glasgow homeless hotel making up to a million for 'rundown' rooms sparks outrage A Glasgow hotel housing vulnerable homeless people is being run “like an open prison” while charging £1,400 a month for cramped and rundown rooms without adequate cooking or washing facilities, it has been alleged. Read more... (https://theferret.scot/glasgow-homeless-hotel-million-causes-outrage/]
