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COSLA operates a 24 hour, 365 day a year media service. The media team issues statements and news about Scottish local government, and campaigns on specific issues. Media enquiries should be directed to David J Kennedy, Head of Media and Communications, 0131 474 9205, davidk@cosla.gov.uk
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| 18 December 2018 |
COSLA response to individual allocationsCommenting following the individual allocations, from the draft Budget, for each of Scotland’s 32 councils today (Monday) COSLA’s Resources Spokesperson Councillor Gail Macgregor... |
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| 12 December 2018 |
Value of Local Government services not recognised in budget – says COSLACOSLA said it was disappointed that the value of the essential services provided by Scottish Local Government has not been recognised by the... |
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| 10 December 2018 |
COSLA Convention meets in East AyrshireLeading Councillors from across Scotland will meet in Cumnock, East Ayrshire later this week for COSLA’s Convention.Hosted by East Ayrshire Council, delegates attending the COSLA... |
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| 10 December 2018 |
COSLA supports 16 Days of Activism - Day 11The eighth Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-Moon said 'There is one universal truth, applicable to all countries, cultures and communities: violence against women... |
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| 10 December 2018 |
COSLA supports 16 Days of Activism - Day 11The eighth Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-Moon said 'There is one universal truth, applicable to all countries, cultures and communities: violence against women... |
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| 7 December 2018 |
COSLA supports 16 Days of Activism - Day 10As this year’s 16 Days Campaign draws to an end, COSLA highlights some of the events and initiatives delivered by Violence Against Women Partnerships (VAWPs) across Scotland in... |
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| 6 December 2018 |
COSLA supports 16 Days of Activism - Day 9Local Government has an important role to play in tackling violence against women and girls. COSLA’s Community Wellbeing Spokesperson, Cllr Kelly Parry says, “as co-owner of... |
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| 5 December 2018 |
COSLA supports 16 Days of Activism - Day 8COSLA is working with Close the Gap in the development of an Employer Accreditation Programme to support the implementation of the Equally Safe Strategy.The Employer Accreditation... |
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| 4 December 2018 |
COSLA supports 16 Days of Activism - Day 7‘Everyday Heroes is a Programme designed by a group of young and adult experts on gender-based violence to help make Scotland a safer and more equal country. It was developed to... |
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| 3 December 2018 |
COSLA supports 16 Days of Activism - Day 6Equally Safe is Scotland’s strategy to tackle all forms of violence against women and girls: this includes human trafficking and exploitation.Human trafficking and exploitation... |