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 record-breaking package of support for UK arts and culture sector 6th July 2020 Today we have announced a world-leading £1.57 billion package of emergency grants and loans to protect Britain’s world-class cultural, arts and heritage... National News
Boris Johnson unveils a New Deal for Britain 30th June 2020 The Prime Minister this morning set out our ‘New Deal’, an ambitious economic strategy to rebuild Britain across the UK, putting jobs, skills and infrastructure... National News
Meet our new MPs: Dr Kieran Mullan, Crewe and Nantwich 25th June 2020 Meet Dr Kieran Mullan, the new MP for Crewe and Nantwich. National News
The Prime Minister’s Update on One-Metre Plus and the fight against COVID-19 24th June 2020 The Prime Minister has set out further changes to lockdown measures in England to enable people to see more of their friends and family, help businesses get... National News
Your Questions Answered by: Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer 18th June 2020 Your questions answered by Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer. National News
Shop safely today: shops can reopen their doors in England 15th June 2020 From June 15th, shops are able to reopen their doors in England, in the next step in our careful easing of lockdown – provided they are meeting robust safety... National News