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Ministers have launched a crackdown on vapes marketed at kids with a shift to plain white packaging.
More oil and gas workers across Scotland will be offered tailored skills support to seize high-quality jobs in energy and other growth sectors.
More than 100 Scots who have contributed to their community and country are celebrated in His Majesty The King’s Birthday Honours List
This week [9 June 2026] the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland is travelling to Beijing and Shanghai on a trade mission.
Investment will back local talent advancing creative technologies like computer games and virtual reality to drive new products and grow the economy.
New funding designed to help secure a successful future for the site and support the local economy and communities affected by the closure.
Investment will upgrade vital Border Force and Customs infrastructure at the port.
Scotland’s crucial role in UK defence is to be boosted, as Minister for Defence Readiness and Industry, Luke Pollard and Secretary of State for Scotland, Douglas Alexander today launched a landmark £50 million Scotland Defen…
Events from Scotland Office in partnership with local chambers of commerce in Glasgow, Dundee, Edinburgh and Inverness will 'turn Scottish business export potential into reality'
This weekend [15 February 2026], the Scottish Secretary will travel to Australia, New Zealand & Singapore
Visit marked one year of progress, new investment and a growing workforce
Minister's speech to National Farmers' Union Scotland's conference highlights UK Government's commitment to industry, as forum explores growth opportunities and challenges in rural Scotland
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.
Statements from the Secretary of State for Scotland Douglas Alexander and Advocate General for Scotland Baroness Catherine Smith of Cluny KC, following the passing of Lord Jim Wallace.
The Prime Minister has secured a Scotch whisky tariff cut in China worth £250 million to the UK economy.
Scotland Office Minister Kirsty McNeill visited Scotland's first Stolperstein memorial.
Roundtable held at historic New Lanark venue to hear experiences from co-operative and mutuals sector so government can support businesses to grow and thrive
Cities and regions initiative to 'enhance capability, attract investment, and accelerate growth for the benefit of all of Scotland'
Five Scottish regions to benefit from a share of a new £140 million UK Government Local Growth Fund.
114 people from Scotland who have contributed to their community and country are celebrated in His Majesty The King’s New Year Honours today (Dec 30).
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