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 £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
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News
Boris Johnson invites Party leaders to come together to tackle Coronavirus 4th April 2020 Boris Johnson has written to all leaders of opposition parties to invite them to work together at this moment of national emergency. National News
Party Co-Chairman Amanda Milling responds to Labour leadership election result 4th April 2020 Amanda Milling responds to Keir Starmer's election as leader of the Labour Party. National News
The Prime Minister's letter on Coronavirus: Stay at home to protect the NHS and save lives. 30th March 2020 Read the Prime Minister’s guidance everyone should follow and the measures the government has put in place to fight Coronavirus. National News