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
Black History Month 2020 1st October 2020 Celebrating the impact of black people on global culture and society. National News
Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak on the Winter Economy Plan 24th September 2020 The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak has today launched his Winter Economy Plan, our economic response to the Coronavirus pandemic for the coming winter... National News
Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in full 23rd September 2020 Read the Prime Minister’s Statement as delivered on new measures to tackle the Coronavirus, delivered on 22 September 2020. National News
Here’s the Government’s new measures to tackle coronavirus 23rd September 2020 We are introducing new restrictions in England, to suppress the disease, and minimise damage to lives and livelihoods. National News
"Out of touch": 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their Conference 23rd September 2020 Read about the top 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their 2020 Conference. National News
Amanda Milling: ‘The PM still has support of Red Wall despite locking down the North’ 19th September 2020 Amanda Milling, chairwoman of the Conservative party, is wincing at the memory of being a government whip at the height of last year’s parliamentary paralysis... National News