It found seven in 10 prefer the country’s energy demands to be met domestically amid a surge in imports of fossil fuels.

The Energy Skills Passport is backed by £3.7 million in funding from the Scottish Government.

Data from the House of Commons Library shows hundreds of thousands of Scottish women are impacted by the changes to the state pension age.

The Scottish Conservative leader was speaking after Thomas Kerr, the leader of the Tories at Glasgow City Council, defected to Nigel Farage’s party.

A major report by the Royal College of Nursing found patients are routinely coming to harm as the NHS struggled to deal with demand.

Allan Casey said ‘all eyes are on Glasgow’ as the UK’s first safer drug consumption room opens its doors.

The Deputy Prime Minister was speaking in Glasgow on Thursday.

Research by the UK Government found workers in central Scotland will see the biggest boost to their wages as a result of the Employment Rights Bill.

The industry body said that while the budget does not make the cost of business cheaper there is much in it the sector supports.

The SNP said parts of Scotland continue to pay higher standing charges than other areas of the UK such as London and the South East.

The veteran broadcaster said she did not think she was the ‘sort of person’ to be given the prestigious award.

Shona Robison said more people will also be pulled into paying lower rates of tax as thresholds increase by around double the rate of inflation.

Orbex is delaying construction on its Sutherland spaceport to focus on launching rockets in Shetland.

Acting Energy Secretary Gillian Martin said hydrogen is one of Scotland’s ‘greatest industrial opportunities since oil and gas’.

Unite general secretary Sharon Graham accused Petroineos of ‘industrial vandalism’ amid plans to shut down the last oil refinery in Scotland.

The Deputy First Minister and Economy Secretary said private investment is ‘essential’ to growing the economy.

Lt Col Hugo Clark is set to appear in court over an incident at Edinburgh Airport last month.

The First Minister said being an MP and MSP is ‘very demanding’, when asked about the SNP Westminster leader’s career ambitions.

Eric Trump made the comments in an interview with the PA news agency at the Trump International Golf Links in Balmedie, Aberdeenshire.

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