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22 Jan 2014

Three hundredth eco-congregation announced in Scotland

Priestfield Parish Church in Edinburgh is the 300th church in Scotland to register as an eco-congregation, it has been announced.
14 Jan 2014

Welcome for Scots renewables jobs success and opposition to fracking

Research by Scottish Renewables suggests 11,695 people are currently in full-time jobs in the sector, up five per cent on the previous year.
11 Jan 2014

Church of Scotland welcomes pledge on land reform

A senior Kirk figure has welcomed affirmative comments by Scottish Environment Minister Paul Wheelhouse on land reform.
19 Dec 2013

'Missed opportunity' on Scottish referendum voting rights

Penal reformers have expressed disappointment at a negative ruling from the Court of Session in Scotland on prisoner votes.
15 Dec 2013

Coal industry held to environmental account in Scottish court ruling

Activists have welcomed the overturning of a decision to allow liquidators for Scottish Coal to abandon environmental obligations at former opencast mines.
8 Dec 2013

Launching the vision of Common Weal

On Sunday 8 December 2013 I am happy to be joining some 700 people in Glasgow for a celebratory Common Weal launch event, hosted by the pioneering Jimmy Reid Foundation.
7 Dec 2013

Westminster economic policies 'threaten Scotland's future'

Westminster’s failed economic policy has deepened the challenge of sustainability and would see cuts for many years, says the Scottish Government.
4 Dec 2013

Scottish MSPs question regulatory 'economic growth' agenda

MSPs will today seek to amend the Scottish Government's Regulatory Reform Bill to remove a new duty on Scottish regulators to 'promote economic growth'.
29 Nov 2013

St Andrew's Day anti-racism and anti-sectarianism message

The Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) is organising a 'Scotland Against Racism' march for St Andrew's Day, Saturday 30 November 2013, which will be joined by trade unionists, community groups and people of all faiths and none.
29 Nov 2013

Kirk in front line against poverty, Westminster told

The Kirk "cares about the needs of everyone in Scotland and is often in the areas where it is most difficult to be", its Moderator has told Westminster MPs.

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