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 Winter Plan 23rd November 2020 During this period of national restrictions, our COVID Winter Plan will the NHS, keeps children in school and lets the economy get moving again. National News
Our largest boost to our Nation’s Defence in a Generation 19th November 2020 We’re delivering a funding boost of over £24 billion for our nation’s defence. Ensuring we keep our nation safe from the evolving international threats we face. National News
Our Ten Point Plan for a Green Industrial Revolution 18th November 2020 Today, the Prime Minister has outlined his ten-point plan to bring about a green industrial revolution, creating 250,000 jobs and helping us to build back... National News
More than 19,000 jobs created by Kickstart Scheme 12th November 2020 Today the Chancellor has confirmed that more than 19,000 job placements have been created by our Kickstart Scheme so far – with tens of thousands more expected... National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on the COVID Vaccine in Full 9th November 2020 Read in full the Prime Minister's statement on mass testing progress, the Pfizer/BioNTech Vaccine and more. National News
4 Ways this Government is Supporting Businesses this Winter 6th November 2020 Throughout this pandemic, our priority has been clear: to protect lives and livelihoods. The Government’s announcements today will support businesses this... National News
