Scotland is "unlikely" to meet its 2030 climate change target to reduce car use, according to public spending watchdogs.

Audit Scotland and the Accounts Commission said there has been a lack of leadership and no clear plan for meeting the target.

The report by Audit Scotland has been scathing of the Scottish Government’s lack of progress on reducing car use ...

Scottish Government cuts to nature spending of tens of millions of pounds over the last decade threaten restoration projects.

Dumfries and Galloway council is due to agree the draft response to the Scottish Government’s Galloway National Park ...

Between 260 to 390 prisoners will be eligible for release under the latest move to tackle overcrowding in jails.

Questions about the full implications of the UK's VAT policy for private schools have left the Scottish Government it will receive no benefits.

The expansion of Heathrow Airport will create a “huge opportunity” for Scotland, the Scottish Chambers of Commerce has said, ...

Its report also said there were "clear failures" in the Scottish government's plans to move the majority of locked-in ...

Any party which is serious about winning next year’s Scottish elections should be thinking hard about big ideas. Alternatively, it will come ...

Ministers have made barely any progress on their goal of cutting Scots’ car use by 20 per cent by 2030 due “a lack of leadership”, watchdogs said.

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