Council leader urges local people to "make their voices heard" on library consultation Tuesday, 26 November, 2024 Moray Council leader Kathleen Robertson is urging local people to “make their voices” heard over the future of library services across the region. The Conservative councillor has highlighted that a current consultation on how library services will be delivered going forward will finish on Sunday 1 December. The proposals have been drawn up by council officers, rather than the Conservative... Local News
Moray Council achieve cross-party budget agreement 28th February 2024 For the first time in a decade, Moray Council has achieved a cross-party budget agreement. The Conservative Council Administration worked collegiately behind... Local News
Ross and councillors left "deeply disappointed" after Bank of Scotland meeting 25th February 2024 Moray MP Douglas Ross says he has been left “deeply disappointed” by the Bank of Scotland’s response to the removal of mobile banking services across the... Local News
Local MP launches new policy paper on healthcare 12th February 2024 Local MP Douglas Ross has launched a new policy paper for the Scottish Conservatives aimed at delivering 1,000 new GPs, with a focus on improving rural... Holyrood NewsLocal News
Ross: Delays to MRI suite at Dr Gray's are "hammer blow" for patients 23rd January 2024 Moray MP Douglas Ross says news that delays to plans that will have seen an MRI suite installed at Dr Gray’s Hospital in Elgin are a “hammer blow” for patients... Holyrood NewsLocal News
Conservative Councillors raise "serious concerns" at cost of vandalism in Moray 11th January 2024 Local Conservative councillors have raised "serious concerns" over the "significant" costs that vandalism in Moray is causing for council budgets. Elgin City... Local News
Hundreds of Moray’s teachers and support staff on temporary contracts 4th January 2024 Moray MP Douglas Ross says he is “extremely worried” that close to 550 teachers and support staff based in Moray are “stuck” on temporary contracts. A series of... Local News
“Efforts must be redoubled” to recruit more GPs to Moray 27th December 2023 Moray MP Douglas Ross says the SNP-Green government must “redouble their efforts” to recruit more GPs to the area as a New Year beckons. Douglas’ call comes... Holyrood NewsLocal News
“Scarcely believable” waits at A&E at Dr Gray’s 26th December 2023 The number of patients who have waited over four hours to be seen at Dr Gray’s Hospital in Elgin’s A&E department has risen by a “scarcely believable” 591%... Holyrood NewsLocal News
Ross and Robertson "delighted at UK Government funding of nearly £200,000 for Findhorn eco-village 22nd December 2023 Moray MP Douglas Ross and local councillor Kathleen Robertson say they are “delighted” that the UK Government have awarded nearly £200,000 to help rebuild... Local NewsWestminster News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News