Cosla
People should ‘pay tribute’ to council staff like they do NHS staff
Differing council approaches to Covid-19 putting lives at risk, unions claim
Pledge to double free childcare shelved due to pandemic
Childcare places must go to most-critical key workers, John Swinney urges
Budget Bill to be debated by MSPs
Scottish budget to pass first stage as deal struck with Greens
Cosla warns Scotland’s draft budget would impact child poverty targets
Councillors to have easier access to paid leave after change in law
Council funding down over seven years despite bigger central pot, analysis shows
Scottish Budget: Government hails extra £494 million for councils but Cosla says ‘reality is quite different’
Councils across Scotland spend more than £700,000 in preparation for Brexit
‘The cracks are showing on our high streets and in our communities’: COSLA launches campaign against local government cuts
Breakthrough in national talks to get ‘fairer funding deal’ for Moray Council
Aberdeen council bosses to demand better funding in Edinburgh
Moray Council leader seeing progress in pleas for more funding
Warning Four Seasons administration is ‘tip of the iceberg’
North councils have axed almost 5,000 full-time jobs during spending squeeze
Renfrewshire Council overpaid staff and ex-workers £812,000, watchdog reveals
Proposed Aberdeen community centre given £2m Scottish Government boost
Moray Council leader continuing campaign for more cash after Scottish Government budget announcement
Calls for Moray to be put forward for Scottish pilot scheme to establish negotiated sites for travellers
Grants for school uniform to benefit families across north and north-east
Trade union urges Scottish council workers to reject pay rise offer
