Journal online news archive for January 2015
- Posts in January, 2015
MMS to sponsor top Olympic swimmer
Help for Keri-anne Payne in her bid for glory in Rio
Sheriff Principal Stephen appointed Queen's Counsel
Appointment confirmed following nomination
16 and 17-year-olds to vote in Scottish elections
Enabling powers to be devolved to Holyrood in March
Advocates rebrand specialist criminal body
Thomas Ross to be President of Scottish Criminal Bar Association
Commissioner fears as ministers' FoI extension powers "woefully underused"
Special report to MSPs calls for new approach to designation
Swinney to unveil revised LBTT rates this week
One year agreement on block grant reached with UK Government
Immigration controls feature in next round of Dewar Debate
64 schools to debate whether to abolish controls
Decrofting policy dispute to go to Court of Session
Commission seeks special case after Land Court reversal
Shawlands wins COPFS-backed Glasgow schools contest
Public speaking competition final took hate crime theme
Eyewitnesses remember better with eyes closed, study finds
"Building a rapport with witnesses" also a benefit
"Making Advice Work" evaluation reports positive results to date
SLAB-run scheme makes difference to people struggling with welfare cuts
Intervention by Society in Borders legal firm
Partner absence forces professional body to act