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Secretary of State for Scotland visits Navantia in Methil

Visit marked one year of progress, new investment and a growing workforce

Douglas Alexander meeting Navantia UK apprentices

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Prime Minister secures Scotch whisky tariff cut in China worth £250 million

The Prime Minister has secured a Scotch whisky tariff cut in China worth £250 million to the UK economy.

Prime Minister Keir Starmer meets China’s President Xi Jinping for a bilateral meeting at the Great Hall of the People. Picture by Simon Dawson / No 10 Downing Street

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More than 3,400 jobs and targeted support for local communities to help tackle the cost of living as Lanarkshire named latest AI Growth Zone

Scotland will host a new AI Growth Zone in Lanarkshire, supporting more than 3,400 jobs and helping drive economic growth as part of the UK’s Modern Industrial Strategy.

Datavita's data centre in Airdrie

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Scotland Office Minister marks Holocaust Memorial Day

Scotland Office Minister Kirsty McNeill visited Scotland’s first Stolperstein memorial.

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£140m Scottish Local Growth Fund to drive economic growth  

Five Scottish regions to benefit from a share of a new £140 million UK Government Local Growth Fund.

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Green Freeport boost for Highlands

£25 million UK Government investment in Inverness and Cromarty Firth Green Freeport unlocked

Freeport signing (L-R: Port of Inverness Chief Executive Sinclair Browne; Scottish Government Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes; UK Government Scottish Secretary Douglas Alexander; Highland Council Leader Councillor Raymond Bremner.)

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