The number of disabled people on housing waiting lists has almost doubled in the past two years, new research has revealed.

Nicola Sturgeon has been accused of “leaving parents in the dark” over the standard of maths education across the country.

Figures published by Police Scotland this week have highlighted that the number of police officers on the street in East Lothian has fallen.

The Scottish Conservatives have launched a withering attack on the SNP’s lack of progress on its promised nursery expansion.

The SNP must refer itself to the Information Commissioner over a blunder which saw nationalist propaganda sent to tens of thousands of homes by mistake.

The Scottish Conservatives have triumphed in the East Lothian council by-election following yet another Labour collapse. Candidate Craig Hoy won the Haddington and Lammermuir poll in East Lothian with 35 per cent of the vote, an increase of six per cent.

Craig Hoy, Scottish Conservative and Unionist candidate for the forthcoming Haddington and Lammermuir by-election sets out his local campaign pledges.

Craig Hoy has been selected as the Scottish Conservative and Unionist candidate for the Haddington and Lammermuir by-election due to take place on the 9th of May.

A Haddington resident, Craig started in journalism, first working for the BBC before setting up several publications including Holyrood Magazine.

The Scottish Conservatives have today published “A New Approach to Scottish Farming” which sets out the principles of their future farming policy for Scotland.

Almost half of referred jobseekers are not accessing Fair Start Scotland, a back to work scheme launched by the SNP, according to the latest statistics released by the Scottish Government.