Even Halloween hasn’t escaped the cost-of-living crisis, as British families face an estimated extra £10 million bill for pumpkins, carving up family budgets, with prices rising by a fifth since 2021.
A response to the Government's Best Value Inspection report from Cllr Henry Vann
Edinburgh West MP Christine Jardine has secured further action from Capita following concerns raised by constituents over delays and problems with their civil service pensions.
Christine Jardine MP has called on the Government to make misogyny a hate crime, warning that the law must keep pace with the growing scale of abuse and harassment faced by women, particularly online.
October's highlights
Local Edinburgh North Western MSP Alex Cole-Hamilton has published new figures showing that there were over 44,000 violent incidents in primary and secondary schools last year.