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THE big freeze has left the Scottish Government "caught like rabbits in the headlights" and should prompt it to consider private sector partnerships to pay for the devastating impact on the roads network, its opponents have claimed.
Labour and Conservatives have rounded on the SNP administration following revelations in yesterday's Herald that most local authorities had already exhausted their budgets to cope with the winter weather. Several expect a knock-on effect on budgets from the multimillion-pound damage to the roads and the state of the highways to potentially last several years.See the full content of this document
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Opposition Says Snp Need New Ppp Deal for Roads
On the day First Minister Alex Salmond and Pat Watters, president Cosla, the umbrella organisation for Scotland's 32 councils, reaffirmed their...
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