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Scottish Social Attitudes Survey 2019 Results
November 06th, 2020
The results from the Scottish Social Attitudes Survey 2019 covering the amount of say young people should have in decisions that affect their lives have been published. The majority of adults felt that young people aged 16 to 18 should have ‘a great deal’ or ‘quite a lot’ of say in decisions that affect their […]
Scottish Child Payment
November 06th, 2020
The new Scottish Child Payment is to open early for applications from Monday 9 November. Social Security Scotland will be taking applications ahead of its introduction on Monday 15 February 2021 to help manage the expected demand. The new benefit, which will give eligible families on low incomes with children under 16 an extra £10 […]
Review of Electoral Arrangements: North Ayrshire Council Area
November 04th, 2020
The Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland has begun public consultation on proposals for councillor numbers and ward boundaries in North Ayrshire council area. The consultation will run until Tuesday 26 January 2020. The Commission wants members of the public and local communities to give their comments on the proposals so local views can be […]
Right care, right place Access to urgent care will change in Ayrshire and Arran from 3 November
November 02nd, 2020
The way the public access urgent care is changing. This is to ensure people get the right care in the right place and to keep people and the NHS safe this winter. From 3 November, if people in Ayrshire and Arran think they need to visit accident and emergency (A&E) but it is not life-threatening, […]
Now’s the right time to think about ecommerce
October 30th, 2020
Advice and support from Scottish Enterprise on ecommerce and selling online, including funding and training is now available on their website. 
Movement for Health
October 30th, 2020
Sixteen health charities in Scotland have formed a new coalition to promote the benefits of people moving more in daily life – including improving health, preventing the deterioration of conditions, and helping us all to lead happier, healthier lives. For more information click here.
Trading Standards Scotland Scam Share briefing
October 30th, 2020
Trading Standards Scotland have published their latest Scam Share briefing. The briefing gives examples of scams recently reported by consumers as well as advice.
Consultation on free bus travel for people resident in Scotland aged under 19
October 30th, 2020
The Scottish Government has launched a consultation on new proposals to offer free bus travel for young people resident in Scotland aged under 19. The consultation closes on Monday 7 December.
Consultation on a possible revision of the Councillors’ Code of Conduct
October 27th, 2020
The Scottish Government has launched a consultation on a possible revision of the Councillors’ Code of Conduct. The Councillors’ Code of Conduct is being refreshed to make it easier to understand and to take account of developments in our society, such as the role of social media. They aim to strengthen the Code to reinforce […]
Consultation on the revised National Guidance for Child Protection in Scotland
October 27th, 2020
The Scottish Government have launched a consultation on the revised National Guidance for Child Protection in Scotland The aim of the consultation is to seek views on the tone, level of detail and approach in the revised guidance, in particular in relation to the description of new or significant aspects, and whether there are any […]
Consultation: Introducing market restrictions on single-use plastic items in Scotland
October 27th, 2020
The Scottish Government have launched a consultation on introducing market restrictions on single-use plastic items in Scotland. The focus of this consultation is to gather views on their planned approach to introducing market restrictions on single-use plastics in Scotland. Consultation responses will be analysed and will inform our policy, as we match the EU Single-Use […]
Scottish Household Survey 2019 Report
October 27th, 2020
Scottish Household Survey 2019: twenty years of Scotland’s people – This report highlights the different experiences and views of diverse household types in Scotland between 1999 and 2019 with a focus on housing, neighbourhood rating, economic activity and how households are managing financially. It has a particular emphasis on single parent households, older people (aged […]
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