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Scottish News for 6 February 2013

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MSPs move to pass Scottish Budget Feb 06 2013

College cuts have been reduced by extra cash announced in a late change to the Holyrood Budget.Read

Missing woman's DNA 'found in flat' Feb 06 2013

The blood of a missing businesswoman was discovered at a flat where she was allegedly tortured and killed, a court heard.Read

Man suffers burns in flat fire Feb 06 2013

Three people have been taken to hospital after a fire in a block of flats.Read

Rugby stars in tune for charity Feb 06 2013

A new vocal version of a well-known instrumental tune has been recorded by members of the Scotland rugby squad.Read

Fisheries vote 'a real opportunity' Feb 06 2013

A vote in the European Parliament to reform the European Union fisheries policy has been welcomed by Scottish fishermen as a "real opportunity" to deliver an effective regional management regime.Read

River searched in teenager hunt Feb 06 2013

Police are searching a river in the hunt for a missing teenager.Read

£100m for colleges and housing Feb 06 2013

Finance Secretary John Swinney has announced extra cash for colleges and housing in his spending plans for next year.Read

Electric car power points installed Feb 06 2013

A total of 200 charging points for electric cars are to be installed across Scotland as part of a £2.6 million scheme that could help provide a "revolution on our roads".Read

No benefits 'safety net', says DWP Feb 06 2013

Part-time workers in jobs that do not pay enough to even cover their travelling expenses face losing their benefits if they quit, UK employment chiefs have confirmed.Read

June launch for Scottish Satellite Feb 06 2013

Scotland's first satellite is to be launched into space in June, it has been announced.Read

1,000 apply for 80 apprenticeships Feb 06 2013

Energy firm ScottishPower has received more than 1,000 applications for 80 apprenticeships following a recent recruitment campaign.Read

Gull put down after crossbow attack Feb 06 2013

A young gull was shot in the neck with a crossbow in a "sickening" attack.Read

Raids target people-smuggling gangs Feb 06 2013

Dozens of raids have been carried out across the UK and in France and Belgium in a crackdown on people-smuggling gangs.Read

Final Hall's orders dispatched Feb 06 2013

The last orders are being dispatched from the Hall's meat factory in West Lothian.Read

Probe after lasers shone at planes Feb 06 2013

Police are investigating incidents of laser lights being shone at landing aircraft.Read

MSPs set to clear Swinney Budget Feb 06 2013

MSPs are expected to give the final approval to the Scottish Government's Budget for next year.Read

Fresh snow brings weather warnings Feb 06 2013

Freezing temperatures and drifting snow showers are continuing to grip Scotland, with motorists warned to take extra care on icy roads.Read

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