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Archive, February 2012.
£4,400 confiscated from cocaine dealer
Posted On Feb 21
A Confiscation Order for £4,444 has been made at Edinburgh Sheriff Court against a 25-year-old man serving a prison sentence for drugs offences. A Con...
Facing a Drink Driving Charge?
Posted On Feb 20
If you have been charged with a drink driving offence then it is likely that you will have been released from police custody on the bail undertaking p...
Fatal Accident Inquiry Update
Posted On Feb 20
The Fatal Accident Inquiry (FAI) process is currently under review by the Scottish Government.
Their aim being to set out practical measures for a sy...
Domestic abuse court to open in Livingston
Posted On Feb 15
A dedicated domestic abuse court is to open in Livingston as part of a new multi-agency pilot to improve how the criminal justice system handles domes...
First-time buyers take advantage of stamp duty concession
Posted On Feb 13
The number of first-time buyers, who are currently exempt from paying stamp duty on properties up to £250.000, increased in December, according to dat...
People in Scotland expect house prices to rise
Posted On Feb 09
Nearly three in ten of those living in Scotland think that house prices will rise rather than fall in 2012, according to the latest Bank of Scotland H...
Stamp Duty Exemption for First Time Buyers Critical Dates- Act Now!
Posted On Feb 08
First time buyers looking to enter the property market should act immediately to take advantage of the stamp duty holiday currently in force and which...
Crown pilots witness text reminder program
Posted On Feb 06
The Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service, Scotland’s sole prosecuting authority, has launched a pilot to text witnesses to remind them to attend...
Volumes are up, but values are down
Posted On Feb 02
The number of houses sold in Scotland increased during the last quarter of 2011, but there was a fall in the number of flats sold. The average price f...
