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Swinney: Consumption room should help reduce ‘entirely unacceptable’ drug deaths
The First Minister has visited the UK’s first facility where drug users can inject in a clean and safe environment.
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UK sees coldest January night in 15 years as winter snap continues
Overnight temperatures dropped to minus 14.5C overnight into Friday, the coldest night of the winter so far in the UK.
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Farming industry ‘destroyed’ by lack of government support, say protesters
Kurt Morton, 39, drove in a rally of dozens of tractors on Friday morning to protest against changes to inheritance tax rules for farmers.
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Drug consumption room ‘significant step forward’ in tackling deaths – Swinney
The opening of the UK’s first safer drugs consumption room will be a “significant step forward” in efforts to tackle Scotland’s drug problem, John Swinney has said. The First Minister was speaking as ...