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
Most vulnerable risk missing out because of data delays 8th April 2020 Vulnerable people across the Highlands and Islands risk missing out on getting vital supplies because of Scottish Government delays in providing supermarkets... Holyrood NewsLocal News
MSP raises concerns over COVID testing 3rd April 2020 Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston has raised concerns over the consistency of coronavirus testing across Scotland. Questioning the Cabinet... Holyrood News
Halcro Johnston welcomes U-turn on jury trials 1st April 2020 Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston has welcomed the decision of the Scottish Government to reverse its proposal to replace trial by jury and on... Holyrood News
Halcro Johnston “unsurprised” by childcare expansion delay 31st March 2020 Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston has said that he is “unsurprised” that the Scottish Government is suspending the deadline for delivery of its... Holyrood News
MSP welcomes action to boost volunteer numbers 30th March 2020 Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston has welcomed the launch of a new drive to boost volunteer numbers in Scotland. The Scottish Government’s... Holyrood News
Coronavirus response helicopter hub to Kinloss Barracks 27th March 2020 Moray MP Douglas Ross has commented following the announcement that three RAF Puma helicopters will be based at Kinloss Barracks in support of the Government’s... Local NewsWestminster News
Please support local businesses 25th March 2020 A Highlands and Islands MSP is urging people to support their local shops and businesses as much as possible during the coronavirus emergency. Jamie Halcro... Holyrood News
Moray MP continues to seek support for self-employed during Coronavirus period 24th March 2020 Commenting after the Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak MP promised further measures to help self-employed people during the Coronavirus period, Moray MP... Westminster News
COMMENT FROM JAMIE HALCRO JOHNSTON ON CONCERNS OF SELF-EMPLOYED PEOPLE 24th March 2020 Commenting on the concerns of self-employed people in the Highlands and Islands , MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston said: “There will be many people worried about what... Holyrood News
How our Culture Recovery Fund is Supporting the Arts 14th October 2020 The Culture Secretary has announced £257 million to help save theatres, arts venues, museums and cultural organisations across England, protecting both jobs and... National News
Boris Johnson’s Update on tackling coronavirus 12th October 2020 We must act now to control the spread of the virus and protect the NHS, so we can keep cancer treatments, elective surgeries and other vital diagnostic services... National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020 speeches 7th October 2020 See speeches from Virtual Conservative Party Conference 2020 outlining how we will build back better from the pandemic. National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020: Day 4 6th October 2020 This Government is working night and day to repel coronavirus. And we'll succeed due to the energy and self-sacrifice of the British people. And as we recover... National News
Boris Johnson: Read the Prime Minister’s Keynote Speech in full 6th October 2020 Prime Minister Boris Johnson on how the Conservative Party will get us to Build Back Better from coronavirus and how he will be leading a green industrial... National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020: Day 3 5th October 2020 Top stories from Conservative Party Conference 2020 Day 3 (5th October), including Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, on the source of hope for society... National News