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
Halcro Johnston welcomes Fisheries Act 25th November 2020 The Scottish Conservatives’ newly appointed Shadow Cabinet Secretary for the Rural Economy, Jamie Halcro Johnston, has joined Scottish fishing leaders in... Holyrood News
Jamie Halcro Johnston appointed to Shadow Cabinet 24th November 2020 Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston has been appointed to the Scottish Conservative Shadow Cabinet by party leader, Douglas Ross. Mr Halcro Johnston... Holyrood News
Ross calls for Westminster debate over new figures on 'rip-off' delivery charges 24th November 2020 Moray MP Douglas Ross has called for a debate in the House of Commons after new figures showed a surge in the cost of “rip-off” delivery charges. A paper... Westminster News
MSP backs warnings on dangerous electrical Xmas gifts 23rd November 2020 Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston has backed calls by consumer safety charity Electrical Safety First for people to be careful when purchasing... Holyrood News
Ross raises further concerns with NHS Grampian amid ongoing problems with flu jabs 19th November 2020 Moray MP Douglas Ross has again contacted NHS Grampian amid ongoing problems with the roll-out of the winter flu jab. Mr Ross contacted the chief executive of... Local NewsWestminster News
Douglas Ross calls for Moray Growth Deal to be fast-tracked 18th November 2020 Douglas Ross has called for investment in the £100million Moray Growth Deal to be “fast-tracked” with delivery of projects brought forward from an estimated 15... Westminster News
Ross joins local businesses in opposition to rates revaluation delay 10th November 2020 Moray MP Douglas Ross has joined local businesses in opposition to SNP government plans to delay the next rates revaluation. The Scottish Conservative MP has... Westminster News
Conservatives raise concerns about Moray Council payments to SNP Councillor 6th November 2020 Opposition councillors have raised concerns after it was discovered that the Leader of the council Cllr Graham Leadbitter had unilaterally amended senior... Local News
SNP MSPs must explain decision to vote against publishing Salmond legal advice 5th November 2020 Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston has challenged the region’s Nationalist MSPs to answer why they voted against publishing legal advice Scottish... Holyrood News
Our Covid-19 UK Vaccines Delivery Plan 11th January 2021 Today we have published our Covid-19 UK Vaccines Delivery Plan, setting out how we plan to deliver the biggest vaccination programme in British history, to... National News
Second Approved Vaccine Begins Rollout Today 4th January 2021 Today, thousands of people across the UK will begin receiving the second vaccine approved by regulators. National News
Stay at home, protect the NHS and save lives 4th January 2021 Prime Minister Boris Johnson has addressed the nation on Coronavirus restrictions. National News
Deal Done: We have taken back control with our UK-EU trade deal 30th December 2020 We have secured an excellent deal for the United Kingdom, which delivers on what the British people voted for both in the referendum and the last election. National News
The Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in Full 19th December 2020 The Prime Minister announces new measures to be taken in London, the South East and the East of England to tackle coronavirus, including new Tier 4 restrictions... National News
First Vaccinations in the UK Against Coronavirus Begin 8th December 2020 Today the first vaccinations in the UK against coronavirus begin. Thank you to our NHS, to all of the scientists who worked so hard to develop this vaccine. National News