Edinburgh and Lothians
Monday 07/07/2008
Edinburgh is host to triennial meeting of more than 50 Law Ministers.
Wednesday 02/07/2008
Programnme of events to mark the start of anniversary week.
Tuesday 01/07/2008
Government approves Expo funding of almost £50,000 for jazz festival.
Final report makes 23 recommendations and encourages 'different thinking' about the nature of punishment.
Monday 30/06/2008
£250,000 for science centres help inspire young people to become scientists of future.
Local authorities across Scotland to sign up to plans for more flexible delivery of services.
Thursday 26/06/2008
Review of how best to provide essential services to the country's 600,000 veterans.
Monday 23/06/2008
People encouraged to submit images, words or music representing distinct parts of Scotland.
Edinburgh's Mela Festival to recieve Expo funding.
Sunday 22/06/2008
Scottish Government to provide additional £3.8 million for police forces over next two years.
Extra £40 million of new funding to promote physical activity and good diet.
Thursday 19/06/2008
Next steps towards country's first national food and drink policy.
Wednesday 18/06/2008
East Lothian Council given permission to introduce bans on the public consumption of alcohol.
Tuesday 17/06/2008
Proposals include raising the age for off-sales purchases to 21 and setting a minimum price for units of alcohol.
Monday 16/06/2008
Nationwide programme of events to celebrate Scotland's first ever year of homecoming.
Friday 13/06/2008
Cash seized from criminals to fund activities for young people across Scotland.
Holyrood passes Bill to improve protection against threat of infectious diseases and contamination.
Thursday 05/06/2008
Investment of almost £800,000 to upgrade and improve sports facilities across Scotland.
First Minister says 'collaborative approach' can be applied to planning in Scotland.
Tuesday 03/06/2008
New £18.8 million fund to help local communities tackle global challenge.
Monday 02/06/2008
New £1 million pilot testing model gets underway in the Lothians and Borders.
New member appointed to Board of Trustees.
New website allows the Scottish Government's progress to be tracked against a range of indicators.
Friday 30/05/2008
Number of officially recognised bathing waters rises by a third to a total of 80.
Thursday 29/05/2008
First Minister announces initiative for skills development for financial services industry in Scotland.