Nicola Sturgeon

Sturgeon announces climate change strategy

05.09.2019

Roger Milne

Measures to help curb global warming were laid out by Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon as she issued the administration’s latest legislative programme.

SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon / Scottish Government

£50m boost for Tay region

11.01.2019

Roger Milne

An additional £50 million investment in the Tay Cities Region has been announced by the Scottish Government to support manufacturing businesses and the delivery of the Cross-Tay Link Road.

Sturgeon promises major boost for infrastructure spend

06.09.2018

Roger Milne

Infrastructure - Communications | Nicola Sturgeon | Scotland | Scottish National Investment Bank

Moves to significantly increase spending on infrastructure and legislation for a Scottish National Investment Bank that will play a key role in the initiative were both highlighted as the government announced its priorities for the year ahead.

Scotland round-up: Sturgeon mulls over planning controls for short-term lets; Planners back new Aberdeen football stadium

26.01.2018

Roger Milne

A round-up of planning news in Scotland: 20 January-26 January, 2018

Sturgeon mulls over planning controls for short-term lets

26.01.2018

Roger Milne

airbnb | Housing | Nicola Sturgeon | Policy & Politics | Scotland

Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has made it clear that she may back calls for new planning powers to control the rise in short-term lettings of homes, particularly in tourist hotspots such as the capital.

Scotland round-up: Ministers agree to determine Clydeside waterfront infrastructure project; A9 ‘electric highway’ plan

13.10.2017

Roger Milne

A round-up of planning news in Scotland: 7 October-13 October, 2017

Scotland round-up: Sturgeon confirms planning bill in Scottish Government plans; Rosyth waterfront regeneration proposals make waves

08.09.2017

Roger Milne

A round-up of planning news in Scotland; 2 September-8 September, 2017

Sturgeon confirms planning bill in Scottish Government plans

06.09.2017

Laura Edgar

Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has launched her Programme for Government for 2017/2018, which confirms that planning, climate change and Crown Estate bills will be introduced.

Scotland round-up: Key new island council legislation in prospect in Scotland; Sturgeon commits £10m to local climate change action

24.02.2017

Roger Milne

A round-up of planning news in Scotland: 18 February-24 February, 2017

Sturgeon commits £10m to local climate change action

20.02.2017

Laura Edgar

Climate Change | Community Engagement | Nicola Sturgeon | Scotland | Scottish Government

Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has announced that 100 organisation across Scotland are to benefit from £10 million of funding to support local action to tackle climate change.

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