Scottish Government

Edinburgh and Lothians

Thursday 07/06/2012

Legionnaires’ outbreak update [Health and Community Care]

Number of cases stands at 61.

Wednesday 06/06/2012

Dalkeith Health Centre opens [Health and Community Care]

Patients benefit from £1.5 billion in capital improvements.

Monday 14/05/2012

Safeguarding Scotland's national collections [Arts and Culture]

Funding to secure National Library of Scotland Causewayside building.

Thursday 10/05/2012

New waste regulations for Scotland [Environment]

Businesses join forces to recycle more for less.

Tuesday 08/05/2012

Transformational funding for colleges

Almost £200,000 for innovation at Crichton Campus highlighted.

Tuesday 24/04/2012

Funding boost for Scottish veterans [People and Society]

Support for 11 local projects helping veterans and their families return to civilian life.

Tuesday 10/04/2012

Business incentives for four new areas [Business and Industry]

Enterprise Areas open for business says Finance Secretary John Swinney.

Monday 26/03/2012

NHS Lothian Board Member [Health and Community Care]

Health Secretary announces appointment extension of a Member to NHS Lothian Board

Sunday 25/03/2012

Rural parliament for Scotland [Rural Development]

Greater voice for rural communities.

Friday 23/03/2012

Eight hundred renewables jobs for Leith [First Minister]

Spanish wind turbine manufacturer announces plan to create around 800 jobs at new Edinburgh plant.

Tuesday 13/03/2012

West Lothian confirmed as new college region [Education and Training]

Education Secretary hails partnership between college, schools and local authority.

Thursday 08/03/2012

International ambitions of Edinburgh’s Festivals [Arts and Culture]

Public funders back festivals through major programme of cultural investment.

Wednesday 07/03/2012

Edinburgh water treatment works opens [Economy]

175 million litres of clean drinking water for Capital every day thanks to world class development.

Tuesday 06/03/2012

Naming the new Forth Crossing [Transport]

Public to vote in 2013 on name for the bridge.

Wednesday 29/02/2012

Landmark school for the future [First Minister]

First building in £1.25 billion programme opens doors to primary pupils.

Tuesday 28/02/2012

Fund to help business develop green technologies [Business and Industry]

£3.4 million European grant will help create 270 low carbon jobs.

Wednesday 22/02/2012

Edinburgh’s Green Investment Bank [Economy]

Energy Minister meets with steering group and secures cross party support for bid.

Thursday 16/02/2012

Stamping out domestic violence [Law, Order and Public Safety]

Justice Secretary visits new domestic abuse court in Edinburgh.

Sunday 12/02/2012

Cash for kids to make a splash [Health and Community Care]

Extension of free swimming lesson programme.

Wednesday 08/02/2012

Budget for economic recovery [Economy]

Capital projects to benefit and further support for students and colleges.