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
Earn 24k - pay more under the SNP 3rd November 2017 Earn 24k - pay more under the SNP The Scottish Conservatives have hit out at SNP proposals to increase taxes on those earning over £24,000. At First Minister’s... Holyrood News
Scottish Government must take action on housing 1st November 2017 Scottish Government must take action on housing Speaking at today’s Homes for Scotland Conference, Scottish Conservative housing spokesman Graham Simpson joined... Holyrood News
SNP u-turn on anti-poverty group welcomed 1st November 2017 SNP u-turn on anti-poverty group welcomed The SNP has finally u-turned on its objection to creating a new anti-poverty group that would be directly accountable... Holyrood News
Huge rise in people treated for eating disorders 1st November 2017 Huge rise in people treated for eating disorders The number of Scottish patients treated for eating disorders has increased by two-thirds in the space of a... Holyrood News
New blow for named person as committee tells SNP to go back to the drawing board 27th October 2017 New blow for named person as committee tells SNP to go back to the drawing board The SNP’s plan to appoint a state guardian for every young person in Scotland... Holyrood News
SNP's health record: Fewer GP practices, larger patient lists, longer waiting times 27th October 2017 SNP's health record: Fewer GP practices, larger patient lists, longer waiting times Figures referenced by the recent Audit Scotland report show that the... Holyrood News
Swinney's STEM money should support science teaching in primaries 26th October 2017 Swinney's STEM money should support science teaching in primaries Bursary money to boost teachers in STEM subjects should also be used to encourage more... Holyrood News
Sturgeon owes GPs an explanation over funding pledge 26th October 2017 Sturgeon owes GPs an explanation over funding pledge Nicola Sturgeon owes GPs an explanation over an “unequivocal” funding pledge which they say hasn’t been... Holyrood News
Audit Scotland report blasts state of NHS 26th October 2017 Audit Scotland report blasts state of NHS A report released by Scotland’s public services watchdog has blasted the state of the NHS north of the border. Audit... Holyrood News
Our Further Financial Support for Jobs and Businesses 23rd October 2020 We are announcing a package specifically for those businesses which are not forced to close, but face reduced demand due to additional social distancing... National News
How our Culture Recovery Fund is Supporting the Arts 14th October 2020 The Culture Secretary has announced £257 million to help save theatres, arts venues, museums and cultural organisations across England, protecting both jobs and... National News
Boris Johnson’s Update on tackling coronavirus 12th October 2020 We must act now to control the spread of the virus and protect the NHS, so we can keep cancer treatments, elective surgeries and other vital diagnostic services... National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020 speeches 7th October 2020 See speeches from Virtual Conservative Party Conference 2020 outlining how we will build back better from the pandemic. National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020: Day 4 6th October 2020 This Government is working night and day to repel coronavirus. And we'll succeed due to the energy and self-sacrifice of the British people. And as we recover... National News
Boris Johnson: Read the Prime Minister’s Keynote Speech in full 6th October 2020 Prime Minister Boris Johnson on how the Conservative Party will get us to Build Back Better from coronavirus and how he will be leading a green industrial... National News