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Edinburgh and Lothians

Thursday 04/09/2008

Health Board funding

Half of all new resources to be targeted on young people and the battles against obesity.

Monday 01/09/2008

Cervical cancer vaccination

Immunisation programme begins to protect teenage girls.

Thursday 21/08/2008

Funding for youth basketball

Successful Glasgow initiative to be extended to five more cities.

Improvements to train stations

Five stations to benefit from share of a major GB-wide scheme to improve access to rail services.

Monday 18/08/2008

Switch on for electricity buying

Public sector combines to use its purchasing power to buy electricity.

Saturday 16/08/2008

New chapter for the Book Festival

Expo funding for Edinburgh International Book Festival.

Wednesday 06/08/2008

Anti-cancer vaccine

National roadshow to promote Scotland’s first mass anti-cancer vaccinations to girls.

Lothian NHS Board appointments

Two non-executive members re-appointed.

Tuesday 05/08/2008

£75 million investment in the health service

Funding to improve dental and medical services across Scotland.

Thursday 31/07/2008

Top priority for fighting killer diseases

Consultation begins on how best to tackle heart disease and stroke.

Tuesday 29/07/2008

East Lothian wind farm to be extended

First Minister announces £22 million investment during visit to farm developers.

Friday 25/07/2008

Expo funding for Edinburgh Art Festival

Artwork by Scottish artist Jim Lambie to be installed at festival.

Monday 07/07/2008

Commonwealth Law Ministers

Edinburgh is host to triennial meeting of more than 50 Law Ministers.

Wednesday 02/07/2008

NHS 60th anniversary

Programnme of events to mark the start of anniversary week.

Tuesday 01/07/2008

Edinburgh Jazz Festival

Government approves Expo funding of almost £50,000 for jazz festival.

Scottish Prisons Commission

Final report makes 23 recommendations and encourages 'different thinking' about the nature of punishment.

Monday 30/06/2008

Investment in science

£250,000 for science centres help inspire young people to become scientists of future.

Single Outcome Agreements

Local authorities across Scotland to sign up to plans for more flexible delivery of services.

Thursday 26/06/2008

Saluting Scotland's forces' veterans

Review of how best to provide essential services to the country's 600,000 veterans.

Monday 23/06/2008

Art of the Scottish landscape

People encouraged to submit images, words or music representing distinct parts of Scotland.

Funding for multicultural arts festival

Edinburgh's Mela Festival to recieve Expo funding.

Sunday 22/06/2008

Fighting terrorism

Scottish Government to provide additional £3.8 million for police forces over next two years.

Healthy eating and active living

Extra £40 million of new funding to promote physical activity and good diet.

Thursday 19/06/2008

Food and drink in Scotland

Next steps towards country's first national food and drink policy.

Wednesday 18/06/2008

East Lothian ban on public drinking

East Lothian Council given permission to introduce bans on the public consumption of alcohol.

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