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First Minister @JohnSwinney hosted @Team_Scotland athletes at Stirling Castle to congratulate them on their achievements at the #Glasgow2026 #CommonwealthGames. @scotgov is investing £20 million to help more young people get active, building on the excitement of the Games.
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Aug 31
“No child should start the school day hungry.” First Minister @JohnSwinney has announced that councils will receive £15 million from today to expand breakfast club provision. He visited @EastLintonPS to see the benefits firsthand. More: gov.scot/news/fm-no-chi…
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Aug 31
"Traditional music reflects our history” First Minister @JohnSwinney attended a performance by Donald Shaw marking the end of the @edintfest (EIF). Last week @scotgov announced next steps on setting up a National Performing Company for trad music. Image credit: Andrew Perry/EIF
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Aug 29
First Minister @JohnSwinney has extended his heartfelt condolences on behalf of the people of Scotland to the Prime Minister, the Royal Family, and the people of Norway following the death of King Harald V.
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Aug 28
First Minister @JohnSwinney met Commonwealth swimmer Archie Goodburn. The First Minister expressed his gratitude to Archie for his work to raise awareness of brain cancer and his inspiring advocacy for more research.
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