SCTS News

Scotland has a new Public Guardian and Accountant of Court with the appointment of Fiona Brown to succeed Sandra McDonald who is taking early retirement.

The Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service (SCTS) is consulting on a proposal to move Coatbridge Justice of the Peace Court 1.4 miles from its current location to a building opposite Airdrie Sheriff Court.

The Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service has published its five-year Digital Strategy setting out the ambitious direction the service aims to take using digital innovation.

An asset transfer request has been made by Arbroath Courthouse Community Trust and relates to the former Arbroath Sheriff Courthouse under Part 5 of the Community Empowerment.

The Lord President of the Court of Session is looking to appoint 5 non-lawyer members to the Scottish Solicitors’ Discipline Tribunal (SSDT).