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
“Holes” in support grant package could drive firms out of business 22nd April 2020 Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnstonhas warned differences between Scotland and the rest of the UK on how financial support is delivered risks... Local News
MSP praises teachers’ efforts 17th April 2020 As many schools stay open for the children of key workers, Shadow Education Minister Jamie Halcro Johnston has praised teaching and support staff for their... Holyrood NewsLocal News
Ross welcomes end of non-essential work on MOD homes in Lossiemouth 16th April 2020 Moray MP Douglas Ross has welcomed confirmation received today from the Ministry of Defence that all non-essential work has been ordered to stop at Lossiemouth... Local NewsWestminster News
Moray Conservatives welcome reinstatement of recycling 15th April 2020 Today, Moray council has reintroduced recycling collections across Moray after facing scrutiny from senior Conservatives over how collections will be undertaken... Local News
MSP welcomes new Coronavirus helpline 15th April 2020 Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston has welcomed the launch of a dedicated helpline for people at high risk from coronavirus. The freephone number... Holyrood NewsLocal News
Online library still open as Eagle encourages reading or listening to audiobooks 15th April 2020 With the daily news heavy on COVID-19 local councillor Tim Eagle (Buckie Ward) is keen to show that Moray Libraries are not as shut as they might seem... Local News
Eagle highlights support measures during difficult time 15th April 2020 Both the UK and Scottish Governments have announced several support measures for individuals as the country continues to fight against the effects of COVID-19... Local News
Comment on Scottish Government “U-turn” on Small Business Grant Scheme 15th April 2020 Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston said: “In the face of strong pressure from businesses across Scotland and from my Conservative colleagues, the... Holyrood News
Eagle highlights school meals vouchers as over 400 parents are still out of contact 10th April 2020 Last week the Moray council launched the free school meal voucher system. The scheme enables those families who are entitled to receive free school meals to be... Local 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
