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A public inquiry must examine the collapse of an historic Scots law firm where "something went very wrong", an MSP has said.

Detailed plans for the spending of a £20m windfall for Dumfries must be drawn up within the next six months.

Scots music stars Glasvegas and Slam have joined forces for a special collaboration.

A man targeted by football paedophile Hugh Stevenson has told how his ordeal at the predator’s hands still haunts him.

Slam Tent is returning this summer to play a significant part in the post lockdown celebrations with a three-day summer festival. Dance fans will be delighted at the return of the Slam Tent, which is one of the biggest dance tents on the European festival circuit, as it has been off the radar for five years.

T in the Park‘s legendary Slam Tent is to make a comeback at a new Edinburgh festival, organisers have confirmed.As The Scotsman reports, Edinburgh promoters Fly will team up with Slam DJ duo Stuart McMillan and Orde Meikle for the three-day event, which will see the tent being revived at an undisclosed location just outside the capital in September.Tickets are set to go on week, with hopes that up to 5,000 fans will be able to witness the return of the tent – which previously played host to sets from the likes of Daft Punk, Carl Cox, Maya Jane Coles, Skream, Richie Hawtin, Basement Jaxx and The Chemical Brothers.This time around, organisers say that fans can expect a line-up of all-Scottish DJs after a five-year hiatus.“After a five-year

Covid-19 Committee he said there needs to be more testing for Police Scotland officers who attends house parties across the country every night.Asked by SNP MSP Stuart McMillan is he believed there was appropriate testing in place for those on the frontline, Calum Steele replied, "no".He is now calling for more frequent testing to allow cops to be safe they are not spreading the virus after attending gatherings.Steele said: "The expansion of testing to emergency control rooms seems to be a policy decision that has been taken by government across all of the emergency services."Whilst that is welcome, because, let's be honest, we can't afford for those who answer the telephones to go down like dominos.

Daft Punk have split after 26 years of making music, leaving Scots fans devastated.The French duo, who formed in Paris in 1993, revealed they'd split in an eight minute long video entitled Epilogue featuring footage from their 2006 film Electroma.The pair in their iconic robot costumes, bid each other farewell in the desert, before one of them self-destructs.The band's longtime publicist has since confirmed the split.The talented pair who collaborated with Nile Rodgers, Pharrell Williams and The Strokes’ Julian Casablancas were considered part of Scottish dance history after being signed to Orde Meikle and Stuart Mcmillan's Soma records in 1994.The Parisian electronic duo made up of Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo and Thomas Bangalter had met

First Minister today said the Scottish Government would continue working with relevant bodies to safeguard the future all clubs in the SPFL - and below.

Covid-19 cases in Inverclyde has now been contained according to health bosses.Jeane Freeman confirmed there have been no new cases linked to the Port Glasgow spike since Saturday and it has "reached the end of the transmission chain".The outbreak was linked to the M&D pharmacy in the town, as well as other businesses and a worker at Amazon's warehouse in Gourock.Stuart McMillan, the MSP for Greenock and Inverclyde, asked the Health Secretary about the cluster during ministerial questions in the Scottish Parliament on Tuesday.Freeman said: "I'm very pleased to say that in terms of the Port Glasgow cluster, that members will recall involved a local pharmacy and a local business, there have been no further cases with respect to that cluster

a bolder strategy on independence has announced his intention to become an MSP.Chris McEleny said today he would seek the party's nomination to stand in Greenock and Inverclyde at next year's Holyrood election.But he faces a tough task in unseating the incumbent MSP Stuart McMillan, who won the constituency for the Nationalists in 2016.McEleny and Western Isles MP Angus MacNeill are well known in the party for pushing their idea of a Plan B.

SNP MSP who started a rumour that a colleague stared at the back of her head before going to the toilet to masturbate was branded “not credible or reliable” by an employment judge.Philomena Donnachie was alleged to have told people her officer manager, Matthew Leitch, would become so aroused from looking at her head he would “often go to the toilet”.But she denied making the comments and, when he complained, said that putting the allegations to her amounted to sexual harassment.Donnachie alleged she was regularly “belittled” and “undermined” by Leitch at Stuart McMillan’s office in Greenock and that he was “confrontational” and “aggressive”.She sued the SNP MSP for Greenock and Inverclyde, claiming constructive dismissal, sex and disability

A politician has been accused of “pitting community against community” after he suggested Paisley’s out-of-hours GP service should close instead of Inverclyde’s.

Greenock to tell the story of Scotland's links to the transatlantic slave trade, an SNP MSP has said. Stuart McMillan said the historic port town had a long association with the slave trade through the sugar and tobacco industries of the 18th and 19th centuries - as evidenced by local street names such as Jamaica Street, Togo Place, Tobago Street and Virginia Street.Debate has raged in recent weeks about the role played by Scots in slavery following several high-profile Black Lives Matters protests.