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Wednesday 02/07/2008

NHS 60th anniversary

Programnme of events to mark the start of anniversary week.

Monday 30/06/2008

Single Outcome Agreements

Local authorities across Scotland to sign up to plans for more flexible delivery of services.

Thursday 26/06/2008

Foot and Mouth Review

Action by Scottish Government during 2007 outbreak was 'quick and decisive'.

Further broadband extension

Contract signed to extend affordable broadband services.

Saluting Scotland's forces' veterans

Review of how best to provide essential services to the country's 600,000 veterans.

Monday 23/06/2008

Art of the Scottish landscape

People encouraged to submit images, words or music representing distinct parts of Scotland.

Sunday 22/06/2008

Fighting terrorism

Scottish Government to provide additional £3.8 million for police forces over next two years.

Healthy eating and active living

Extra £40 million of new funding to promote physical activity and good diet.

Thursday 19/06/2008

Food and drink in Scotland

Next steps towards country's first national food and drink policy.

Tuesday 17/06/2008

Action on Scotland's drink 'time bomb'
Video

Proposals include raising the age for off-sales purchases to 21 and setting a minimum price for units of alcohol.

Monday 16/06/2008

Homecoming 2009

Nationwide programme of events to celebrate Scotland's first ever year of homecoming.

Friday 13/06/2008

Public health protection

Holyrood passes Bill to improve protection against threat of infectious diseases and contamination.

Thursday 05/06/2008

Mountain biking gets its share

Investment of almost £800,000 to upgrade and improve sports facilities across Scotland.

Wednesday 04/06/2008

Cabinet takes to the road

Scottish Cabinet to meet in Dumfries, Inverness, Pitlochry and Skye during the summer.

Tuesday 03/06/2008

Climate Challenge Fund
Video

New £18.8 million fund to help local communities tackle global challenge.

Monday 02/06/2008

Drug treatment and testing

New £1 million pilot testing model gets underway in the Lothians and Borders.

Scotland Performs goes live

New website allows the Scottish Government's progress to be tracked against a range of indicators.

Friday 30/05/2008

Bathing water designations

Number of officially recognised bathing waters rises by a third to a total of 80.

Tuesday 20/05/2008

Beef Expo for Best of Scots

Scotland's beef industry ready for annual showcase.

EU farm 'health check' proposals

Rural Affairs Secretary says Scotland happy with 'broad thrust' of proposals.

Scottish Futures Trust
Video

Ministers outline new way of handling public infrastructure investment in Scotland.

Monday 19/05/2008

Glasgow 2014 Games legacy

Countrywide events in May and June to ask what Scots want as legacy from Commonwealth Games.

Friday 16/05/2008

Farming and climate change

Report calls for more awareness of climate change by agricultural sector.

Sunday 11/05/2008

Action to help red squirrels

Four additional Grey Squirrel Control Officers to be employed in woodlands in the south of Scotland.

Friday 09/05/2008

Burma emergency appeal

Scottish Government backs Disasters Emergency Committee and urges Scots to do the same.

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