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£5 Million Boost for Unpaid Carers: A Lifeline for Short Braks In a significant move tae support unpaid carers, the Scottish government has annoonced an additional £5 million allocation tae the Voluntary Sector Short Braks Fund, bringin the total investment for the 2025-26 period tae £13 million. This fundin surge aims tae provide relief tae…

Increased Airts Fundin Appens Doors for Scots Language Creators In a significant move fur the airts an culture sector, the Scottish Government haes annoonced an additional £34 million in fundin as pairt o the draft Scottish Budget fur 2025-26. This substantial boost, described by Culture Secretary Angus Robertson as “gemm-chyngin,” is set tae support airtists…

“Scots Leid Fundin Fails tae Match Cultural Importance Amangst Record Uplift” As Scotland’s 2025-26 budget reveals an unprecedented £34 million increase for culture, a glarin discrepancy emerges in the allocation for the Scots Leid Centre an Scots Leid Education. While significant investments bolster the airts ower the nation, the financial resoorces dedicated tae the Scots…

Jasleen Kaur Crooned Turner Prize 2024 Winner In a nicht filled wi celebration an airtistic brilliance, Jasleen Kaur haes bin named the winner o the Turner Prize 2024. The prestigious accolade, valued at £25,000, wis awarded durin a vibrant ceremony at Tate Britain, hosted by the weel kent actor James Norton an braidcast live on…

Scotland Launches Consultation on Speed Limit Owerhaul tae Enhance Road Safety In a bold initiative tae improve road safety ower the nation, Transport Scotland haes launched a comprehensive consultation aimed at revampin speed limits. The National Speed Management Review is sikkin input fae the public an stakehauders on proposed chynges that cuid drastically alter the…

Land Commission’s New Leadership: A Chance for Local Vyces tae Thrive The Scottish Land Commission (SLC) is poised tae mak a significant impact on communities ower Scotland, pairticularly thae that spik Scots. Wi the recent appyntments o Dr. Lucy Beattie, Dr. Calum MacLeod, an Robert Black as Tenant Fairmin Commissioners, a fresh vision emerges ithin…