UK Government Cabinet Office to set up Glasgow headquarters to strengthen union

The UK Government’s Cabinet Office will establish a secondary office in Glasgow.

The move is part of Downing Street’s effort to strengthen the union, he revealed last night.

Michael Gove’s department will move at least 500 officials to the new site by 2024.

A letter to staff said it was “appropriate for us to take steps to strengthen our presence and engagement in Scotland”.

Mr Gove is due to visit Glasgow next week.

Majority of Scots shun independence in new IndyRef2 polls

We told you how a majority of Scots REFUSED independence in favor of staying in the union, according to two new IndyRef2 polls.

A survey, conducted for The Scotsman by Savanta ComRes, found that 45% of those polled said they would vote yes if the vote took place tomorrow, while 47% said they would vote no and 8% said they would vote no. ‘they didn’t know.

When uncertain voters were excluded, 51% said they would vote for the union while 49% would vote for independence.

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