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
Ross welcomes shift in UK Government position on Agriculture Bill 5th November 2020 The UK Government has introduced amendments to move its position on the Agriculture Bill after Moray MP Douglas Ross voted against the government in the last... Westminster News
Ross welcomes extension of furlough scheme to March 2021 5th November 2020 Moray MP Douglas Ross has welcomed a commitment from the UK Chancellor today to extend the job furlough scheme until the end of March 2021. Rishi Sunak... Westminster News
Lochhead challenged on Alex Salmond legal advice vote 4th November 2020 Moray MSP Richard Lochhead has been challenged to explain why he voted against publishing legal advice received by the SNP government in the Alex Salmond case... Westminster News
Communities left out as SNP agree to reduced use of £400,000 town centre funding - Cllr Tim Eagle comment 30th October 2020 The Conservative group on Moray council were disappointed this week when councillors refused to back a motion which would have seen community groups given an... Local News
Kickstart Scheme 28th October 2020 The Moray Council today approved plans to run the UK Governments Kickstart scheme in Moray. A scheme designed for 16-24 years olds on universal credit who are... Local News
Todays vote on administration of Moray Council 28th October 2020 Please note: This is an old photograph taken prior to the implementation of Covid-19 restrictions. Moray Conservatives were left astounded by the debate in... Local News
Jamie to press Scottish Government on bursaries for student paramedics 26th October 2020 Shadow Education Minister Jamie Halcro Johnston is to press the Scottish Government to urgently review its policy on bursaries for student paramedics. The... Holyrood News
Ross welcomes delay on smoke alarm compliance until 2022 21st October 2020 Moray MP Douglas Ross has welcomed a climb down from the SNP government on the timeline for compliance with new regulations for inter-linked smoke alarms. There... Westminster News
MSP backs “Love Local” campaign to support our High Streets 14th October 2020 Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston has backed the “Scotland Loves Local” campaign which encourages people to use their local shops and support... Holyrood 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
