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The rise in the number of fatalities on Highland Roads from 14 to 32 is further clear evidence of the need to dual the A9 from Perth to Inverness.

The rise in the number of fatalities on Highland Roads from 14 to 32 is further clear evidence of the need to dual the A9 from Perth to Inverness.

Field animal health and welfare functions currently delivered by the Animal and Plant Health Agency in Scotland are to be replaced by the new agency.

The final report into Covid-19 disparities sets out how Government research identified the key virus risk factors - such as occupation, household size and wider living circumstances - for specific groups and used that data to provide targeted, evidence-based guidance and advice on how to reduce the risk of infection.

Crucial research into the disproportionate impact of Covid on ethnic minority groups helped shape the response to the pandemic and increase vaccine uptake in those communities, a report by the Minister for Equalities, Kemi Badenoch, shows today.

BRADFORD will benefit from an innovative regional plan to reduce the impact of flooding over the next six years.