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The Visitor Levy: How it works in other cities
The Scots love a holiday, with around 70 percent of Scotland’s population going on at ...
Inclusions and exclusions as Visitor Levy Bill passes stage 2
Which visitors to Orkney should be paying a locally administered tax for staying here and ...
The visitor levy as leverage – views from Leith
The Edinburgh Reporter interviewed Edinburgh Council Leader Cllr Cammy Day last month as elected representatives ...
Wales inspired by Scottish free bus pass scheme – but how successful has it been?
Waiting in Glasgow’s Buchanan Bus Station a crowd of fellow young people are next to ...
Concerns over Edinburgh Council’s decision to stop childcare funding for families outside of the city
Christine Grahame, MSP for Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale constituency, has joined with seven other ...
Students urged to check their loan statements to avoid unpleasant surprise
In some cases, former students have found the amount of money they owe to the ...
£1million boost for red squirrel conservation
Over £1m in new funding has been announced to aid red squirrel conservation efforts in ...
‘More than a shop’: taking a sustainable approach to childrenswear
The popularity of sustainable shopping has surged in recent years, with the second-hand clothing market ...
Scottish Water Promises Sewage Without Bits
Scottish Water plans to upgrade 51 combined sewage outfalls (CSOs) along the Water of Leith. ...
Climate Change in Orkney: Power of – and from – the Sea
The islands of Orkney are home to some of the finest archaeological sites in the ...
Trash to Treasure Eco-Warriors
Armed with bin bags and litter pickers, a group of young people with additional support ...
Ferry delays causes issues for Islay businesses and residents
MV Glen Sannox, the first of the two ferries under construction in Ferguson’s Yard on ...
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