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Useful Links.

These are links to external sites. Aberdeenshire UNISON  has  no control over the content and does not specifically recommend  any  site. They are listed as a  useful  source of  information. If  you  identify any sites that you think should be added to this list then please e-mail aberdeenshire@unison.co.uk

UNISON Sites

UNISON national site
http://www.unison.org.uk/

UNISON Scotland
http://www.unison-scotland.org.uk/

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Scottish Sites

Aberdeen Trades Union Council
http://aberdeentuc.blogspot.co.uk/

Scottish Trades Union Council
http://www.stuc.org.uk/

Scottish Parliament
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/

Scottish Executive
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/

COSLA
http://www.cosla.gov.uk/

Scottish Social Services Council
http://www.sssc.uk.com/

GRO - Scotland
http://www.gro-scotland.gov.uk/


Scotland.com Directory, email etc
 

Sctosmart
Scotsmart Scottish Directory

Rampant Scotland
Rampant Scotland Directory

Scottish Law Online

Scottish Island Shopping (Argyll & Islands Enterprise)

Scottish Enterprise

Scotland 24/7

Scottish Legal Action Group
The purpose of the Scottish Legal Action Group is to promote equal access to justice in Scotland.

Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations
The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the umbrella body for all voluntary organisations in Scotland.

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Media

BBC - you can get lost in here for weeks

The Morning Star

The Scotsman newspaper

The Daily Record newspaper

The Herald newspaper

The Press & Journal

The Courier

The Local Government chronicle

Grampian TV

Northsound1

Northsound2

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Business And Career

Aberdeen Chamber Of Commerce

Aberdeen Enterprise Trust - Business Direct

Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire Local Economic Forum (AALEF)

Aberdeenshire Towns Partnership

Direct Access Government

Exclusively Aberdeenshire

Foods Of Scotland (Aberdeenshire)

Gateway To Aberdeenshire

Grampian Careers

Enterprise North East Trust

Scottish Enterprise

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Health

Grampian Caredata

Grampian Health Board

Grampian Local Health Council

Grampian Primary Care NHS Trust

Grampian University Hospitals

Guide to claiming Disability Living Allowance (DLA)

Health Education Board for Scotland (HEBS)

Health Promotions

Health & Safety Executive

NHS Direct

Scottish Health Information Online

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English or National Sites

Trades Union Congress
http://www.tuc.org.uk/

Trouble At Work
http://www.troubleatwork.org.uk/

Labourstart - TU News service
http://www.labourstart.org/

UK Government Information Service
http://www.open.gov.uk/

Parliament
http://www.parliament.uk/

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The departments

DCMS

Department for Culture, Media and Sport.

DCMS

Defence, Ministry of

Responsible for defending the UK and overseas territories.

Defence, Ministry of

DEFRA

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.

DEFRA

Department for Constitutional Affairs

On 12 June 2003, the new Department of Constitutional Affairs was established. This department will incorporate the work of the previous Lord Chancellor's Department and the Scotland and Wales Offices.

Department for Constitutional Affairs

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Responsible for culture, media and sport.

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Department for Education and Skills (DfES)

Responsible for education and work-based learning.

Department for Education and Skills (DfES)

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Responsible for the environment, food and rural affairs.

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Department for International Development

Promotes international development and the reduction of poverty.

Department for International Development

Department for Transport

Central government department responsible for transport.

Department for Transport

Department for Work and Pensions

Responsible for jobs and benefits.

Department for Work and Pensions

Department of Health

Responsible for all aspects of health.

Department of Health

Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)

Responsible for economic development and UK competitiveness.

Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)

Deputy Prime Minister, Office of

Responsibilities of new department will include local government, the regions and social exclusion.

Deputy Prime Minister, Office of

DfES

Department for Education and Skills, responsible for education and work-based learning.

DfES

DfID

Department for International Development, promotes international development and the reduction of poverty.

DfID

DfT

Responsible for transport issues.

DfT

Disability Rights Commission

Eliminates discrimination against disabled people.

Disability Rights Commission

DoH

Department of Health, responsible for all aspects of health.

DoH

Downing Street

Information on policy, news and paliamentary speeches from the Prime Minister's office.

Downing Street

Drinking Water Inspectorate

Regulates public water supplies.

Drinking Water Inspectorate

Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency

Registers drivers and vehicles and collects vehicle excise duty.

Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency

Driving Standards Agency

Responsible for all driving tests in Great Britain.

Driving Standards Agency

DTI

Department of Trade and Industry, responsible for economic development and UK competitiveness.

DTI

DWP

Department for Work and Pensions, responsible for jobs and benefits.

DWP

Office of National Statistics
http://www.statistics.gov.uk/

Local Government Association
http://www.lga.gov.uk/

Local Government Information Unit (LGIU)
http://www.lgiu.gov.uk/

London Hazards Centre
http://www.lhc.org.uk/

Labour Research Department
http://www.lrd.org.uk/

Unemployment Unit and Youthaid
http://www.uuy.org.uk/

Commission for Racial Equality
http://www.cre.gov.uk/

Equal Opportunities Commission
http://www.eoc.org.uk/

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