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Scottish Government (@scotgov) 's Twitter Profile Photo

First Minister John Swinney announced this year’s Programme for Government, outlining his priorities of: 🔵growing the economy 🔵eradicating child poverty 🔵tackling the climate emergency 🔵ensuring high quality and sustainable public services gov.scot/programme-for-… #ScotPfG

First Minister <a href="/JohnSwinney/">John Swinney</a> announced this year’s Programme for Government, outlining his priorities of:

🔵growing the economy
🔵eradicating child poverty
🔵tackling the climate emergency
🔵ensuring high quality and sustainable public services

gov.scot/programme-for-…

#ScotPfG
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service – Your Safety (@sfrsyoursafety) 's Twitter Profile Photo

⚠️ A VERY HIGH to EXTREME risk of wildfire is in place across areas of Scotland from today until Monday, 12 May. We urge you to avoid using any items involving a naked flame to help reduce the risk of wildfires. For more information 👉 ow.ly/OUau50VNWmo

⚠️ A VERY HIGH to EXTREME risk of wildfire is in place across areas of Scotland from today until Monday, 12 May.  

We urge you to avoid using any items involving a naked flame to help reduce the risk of wildfires.  

For more information 👉 ow.ly/OUau50VNWmo
ScotGov Justice (@scotgovjustice) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Programme for Government sets out how we will invest in and improve our public services, including the justice system, to deliver a just, safe and resilient Scotland. ➡️bit.ly/4jIc4CC #ScotPfG

The Programme for Government sets out how we will invest in and improve our public services, including the justice system, to deliver a just, safe and resilient Scotland.

➡️bit.ly/4jIc4CC

#ScotPfG
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service – Your Safety (@sfrsyoursafety) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Even on a warm day, open water is colder than you think & can cause dangerous cold water shock. Your body’s reaction will affect your ability to move & may seriously affect your breathing & cardiovascular system. More: rb.gy/lmt07 WaterSafetyScotland #DrowningPrevention

Even on a warm day, open water is colder than you think &amp; can cause dangerous cold water shock.

Your body’s reaction will affect your ability to move &amp; may seriously affect your breathing &amp; cardiovascular system.
More: rb.gy/lmt07
<a href="/WaterSafetyScot/">WaterSafetyScotland</a>
#DrowningPrevention
Police Scotland (@policescotland) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Police Scotland has made around 100 arrests, seized more than 200 kilograms of illegal drugs, taken three firearms off the street and safeguarded 11 children as part of a significant investigation to dismantle a Scottish organised crime gang. Read more: orlo.uk/IfB22

Police Scotland has made around 100 arrests, seized more than 200 kilograms of illegal drugs, taken three firearms off the street and safeguarded 11 children as part of a significant investigation to dismantle a Scottish organised crime gang.

Read more: orlo.uk/IfB22
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Everyone should feel safe in their community. The Programme for Government sets out our action to prevent and address antisocial behaviour in the year ahead. ➡️bit.ly/4jIc4CC #ScotPfG

Everyone should feel safe in their community. The Programme for Government sets out our action to prevent and address antisocial behaviour in the year ahead. 

➡️bit.ly/4jIc4CC 

#ScotPfG
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service – Your Safety (@sfrsyoursafety) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Please be aware of potential fire dangers if you're outdoors. · Never throw a lit cigarette away in a rural environment · Dispose of glass or bottles in a bin and not out in the open For more guidance visit 👉ow.ly/jKYH50QJuVP

Please be aware of potential fire dangers if you're outdoors.

· Never throw a lit cigarette away in a rural environment
· Dispose of glass or bottles in a bin and not out in the open

For more guidance visit 👉ow.ly/jKYH50QJuVP
Police Scotland (@policescotland) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Detectives investigating a number of linked incidents in the West & East of Scotland have arrested six people following action in Glasgow & North Lanarkshire. This brings the total number of arrests made during this investigation to 32. For more info ⬇️ orlo.uk/CwoMi

ScotGov Justice (@scotgovjustice) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Programme for Government outlines our actions to support victims’ and witnesses of crime and improve their experience of the justice system. ➡️bit.ly/4jIc4CC #ScotPfG

The Programme for Government outlines our actions to support victims’ and witnesses of crime and improve their experience of the justice system.

➡️bit.ly/4jIc4CC 

#ScotPfG
Police Scotland (@policescotland) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Body worn video helps build safer communities by: 📷 De-escalating tense situations 📷 Capturing unbiased, independent evidence 📷 Creating a fair and accurate record of events Find out more ➡ orlo.uk/ydNwz #PoliceScotlandBWV

WaterSafetyScotland (@watersafetyscot) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#WaterSafety is the key to enjoying Scotland’s waterways. Join us at our FREE Water Safety Open Day on the 25th of July. You can find out more information here: tinyurl.com/98frk7xc #DrowningPrevention #WaterSafety

#WaterSafety is the key to enjoying Scotland’s waterways. Join us at our FREE Water Safety Open Day on the 25th of July. You can find out more information here: tinyurl.com/98frk7xc

#DrowningPrevention
#WaterSafety
First Minister (@scotgovfm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Ending the blight of gender-based violence is our priority, and we’re taking action to address it. First Minister John Swinney has confirmed EmilyTest will receive more than £200,000 this year to support its work to prevent violence at Scotland’s colleges and universities.

Ending the blight of gender-based violence is our priority, and we’re taking action to address it. 

First Minister <a href="/JohnSwinney/">John Swinney</a> has confirmed <a href="/Emilytest12/">EmilyTest</a> will receive more than £200,000 this year to support its work to prevent violence at Scotland’s colleges and universities.
ScotGov Education (@scotgovedu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Bairns' Hoose partnerships will provide child victims and witnesses access to safe, trauma-informed recovery, support and justice services. @ScotGov invests in the development of Bairns’ Hoose with up to £10.5 million of further investment in 2025-26. Find out more ▶️ 📽️

Scottish Fire and Rescue Service – Your Safety (@sfrsyoursafety) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🔥An Extreme Wildfire Warning is in place across all areas of Scotland from today until Monday, 19 May. With dry conditions and sunny weather ahead, we’re urging everyone to enjoy the outdoors safely and responsibly. Read more ➡️ow.ly/218w50VSJpC

🔥An Extreme Wildfire Warning is in place across all areas of Scotland from today until Monday, 19 May.  

With dry conditions and sunny weather ahead, we’re urging everyone to enjoy the outdoors safely and responsibly.

Read more ➡️ow.ly/218w50VSJpC
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (@fire_scot) 's Twitter Profile Photo

⚠️Do not use naked flames outdoors during an extreme wildfire warning ⚠️ Firefighters, Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park Authority, Police Scotland and West Dunbartonshire Council have shared safety advice for people visiting our national parks. 👉ow.ly/5ABZ50VT6vZ

⚠️Do not use naked flames outdoors during an extreme wildfire warning ⚠️
Firefighters, Loch Lomond &amp; The Trossachs National Park Authority, Police Scotland and West Dunbartonshire Council have shared safety advice for people visiting our national parks.
👉ow.ly/5ABZ50VT6vZ
IPCO (@ipcoffice) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Yesterday the Investigatory Powers Commissioner, Sir Brian Leveson met with the Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Home Affairs, Angela Constance. [1/2]

Yesterday the Investigatory Powers Commissioner, Sir Brian Leveson met with the Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Home Affairs, <a href="/AConstance23/">Angela Constance</a>.  [1/2]
Scottish Government (@scotgov) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We can all help reduce the risk of wildfires. Prevention is key. Follow advice from the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service at firescotland.gov.uk/outdoors/wildf…

We can all help reduce the risk of wildfires.

Prevention is key.

Follow advice from the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service at firescotland.gov.uk/outdoors/wildf…
ScotGov Justice (@scotgovjustice) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'It is on the ground in our communities where policing makes a real difference to people’s lives.' Justice Secretary Angela Constance told the ASPS conference how record @ScotGov funding is supporting action to reform Police Scotland and prioritise frontline policing.

'It is on the ground in our communities where policing makes a real difference to people’s lives.' 

Justice Secretary <a href="/AConstance23/">Angela Constance</a> told the <a href="/ScotPoliceSupts/">ASPS</a> conference how record @ScotGov funding is supporting action to reform <a href="/PoliceScotland/">Police Scotland</a> and prioritise frontline policing.
ScotGov Justice (@scotgovjustice) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Community Safety Minister Siobhian Brown has launched the next stage of CashBack for Communities with funding of ÂŁ26 million from Scottish Government CashBack4Communities reinvests seized proceeds of crime into projects to support and inspire young people across the country.

Community Safety Minister Siobhian Brown has launched the next stage of CashBack for Communities with funding of ÂŁ26 million from <a href="/scotgov/">Scottish Government</a>

<a href="/CashBackScot/">CashBack4Communities</a> reinvests seized proceeds of crime into projects to support and inspire young people across the country.
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White Armband Day provides an opportunity to recognise and honour the victims of the atrocities in Prijedor in northern Bosnia-Herzegovina. Community Safety Minister, Siobhian Brown, spoke of the importance of tackling hatred and prejudice in a @scotparl debate this week.