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
MSP congratulates CLAN Lossiemouth on its anniversary 23rd March 2020 MSP Jamie Halcro Johnson has added his congratulations to CLAN Lossiemouth as it reached a milestone anniversary. The CLAN drop-in centre in Lossiemouth is one... Holyrood News
Moray MP welcomes UK package to support businesses affected by COVID-19 18th March 2020 Commenting after Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak announced a £350billion package of measures to support the UK’s economy, Moray MP Douglas Ross said: “I... Westminster News
Ross helps launch Marie Curie’s Great Daffodil Appeal 13th March 2020 Moray MP Douglas Ross joined celebrity charity ambassador, Anneka Rice at Westminster to help launch the Marie Curie Great Daffodil Appeal earlier this month... Westminster News
A good Budget for the Highlands and Islands 11th March 2020 Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston has hailed Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s UK Budget as a good one for the region. Mr Halcro Johnston said: “This is a... Holyrood NewsLocal News
Ross welcomes £1bn deal to boost rural mobile coverage 10th March 2020 Moray MP Douglas Ross has welcomed a £1 billion funding package between the UK Government and mobile phone operators for a new Shared Rural Network (SRN) which... Westminster News
Jamie backs business leader’s call for investment in “whisky highway” 3rd March 2020 Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston has given his backing to calls by one of Scotland’s leading business champions for improvements to the country’s... Holyrood NewsLocal News
Ross welcomes council U-turn on grass cutting but disappointed at level of council tax rise 3rd March 2020 Moray MP Douglas Ross has welcomed a U-turn by the SNP-led Moray Council at today’s budget with Moray Council now agreeing to reinstate grass cutting across... Local NewsWestminster News
Halcro Johnston: Better information needed on school leavers 28th February 2020 Shadow Education Minister Jamie Halcro Johnston has called on the Scottish Government to provide better information on the destinations of those leaving... Holyrood News
Halcro Johnston: A bad Budget for local communities 27th February 2020 The Scottish Budget will see inflation-busting council tax increases, while essential services will continue to be squeezed across the Highlands and Islands... Holyrood News
Boris Johnson: My Guarantee to Get Brexit Done and Unleash Britain’s Potential 24th November 2019 Prime Minister Boris Johnson has today launched the Conservative manifesto in Telford, setting out how he will get Brexit done and unleash Britain’s potential. National News
Boris Johnson's new deal explained 23rd November 2019 Boris Johnson has negotiated a great new deal with the EU. National News
Britain will lead the fight against incurable diseases 23rd November 2019 The Conservatives will launch an onslaught against hard-to-cure diseases if re-elected, the party has announced today. National News
Conservatives to guarantee minimum service during rail strikes to end misery for passengers 23rd November 2019 A Conservative majority government will stop railways grinding to a halt by ensuring that a minimum train service must operate during strikes. National News
Stamp Duty Land Tax surcharge for non-UK residents to make housing fairer 22nd November 2019 A Conservative majority government will introduce a higher rate of stamp duty for those buying property who are not UK tax residents. National News
More homes, more homeowners, and a better deal for renters under the Conservatives 21st November 2019 The Conservatives are today setting out how a Conservative majority government would deliver more houses, help more people buy their own home and deliver a... National News