"The choice was this deal, which enables us to take back control and to build a brighter future for our country, or going back to square one with more division, more uncertainty and a failure to deliver on the referendum."

Key projects across Scotland face more than a decade of delays, a report released today has confirmed.
 
The Scottish Government announced a progress update on major capital projects today, including news roads, hospitals and colleges.
 

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Today’s budget proves Scottish Conservative MPs are delivering for voters here, with results on whisky, oil and fishing – as well as an immediate £1 billion Barnett bonus.
 

Conservatives' careful fiscal management and solid economic recovery means that austerity is coming to an end – But discipline remains

Youth unemployment has halved since 2010; real wages for workers have grown for the seventh consecutive month; overall unemployment is at its lowest since 1975.

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Repair works to the new Forth bridge will continue well into the autumn of 2019, two years after it opened.
 
MSPs were told today that delays had caused snagging repairs on the Queensferry Crossing to be pushed back.
 

The full reopening of a vital paediatric ward could be up to three years away, NHS bosses have confirmed.