Scottish Government

People and Society

Wednesday 19/12/2012

Arctic Convoy heroes get medals [People and Society]

Scottish veterans get 'welcome, but long overdue' recognition.

Tuesday 18/12/2012

Deprivation map revealed [People and Society]

'Bringing the powers home' will help tackle hardship.

Wednesday 28/11/2012

Brave acts recognised [People and Society]

Courageous deeds awarded at St Andrew's Day ceremony.

Friday 09/11/2012

We will remember them [People and Society]

New book commemorates civil servants who fell in Great War.

Sunday 21/10/2012

Protecting Scotland’s poorest [People and Society]

New Scottish Welfare Fund to reverse UK Government cuts.

Thursday 11/10/2012

Centenarians in Scotland [People and Society]

The number of people living in Scotland for more than a century continues to grow.

Wednesday 10/10/2012

Support for Paisley businesses [People and Society]

£20,000 funding to support the development of a Business Improvement District in Paisley.

Wednesday 19/09/2012

Public records law takes effect from January [People and Society]

Records management is “fundamental to democracy”.

Wednesday 12/09/2012

Potentially biggest power transfer since devolution [People and Society]

Radical ideas to empower communities discussed in Parliament.

Wednesday 05/09/2012

More help for Scotland’s heroes [People and Society]

Blueprint unveiled for service personnel and veterans.

Thursday 23/08/2012

Minister visits planned community garden [People and Society]

Local Government minister praises Stirling community group

Thursday 09/08/2012

Broadband help for rural communities [People and Society]

New initiative launched.

Tuesday 07/08/2012

Minister takes food lesson with Edinburgh children [People and Society]

Local Government Minister goes online to highlight community successes.

Friday 20/07/2012

Ramadan [People and Society]

First Minister's Ramadan message to the Muslim Community.

Thursday 19/07/2012

UK Government urged to take action [People and Society]

War heroes deserve medals.

Thursday 12/07/2012

Scottish Police Services Authority [People and Society]

Member re-appointed.

Thursday 28/06/2012

Benefits consultation launched [People and Society]

Consultation launched on passported benefits.

Saturday 16/06/2012

The Queen's Birthday Honours [People and Society]

Prominent Scots are among the people honoured in the 2012 list.

Thursday 14/06/2012

Births, deaths and other vital events - first quarter 2012 [People and Society]

Provisional figures for births, deaths, marriages and civil partnerships.

Sunday 03/06/2012

Communities to be given more say [People and Society]

Consultation on Community Empowerment to be launched