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
SNP Scottish Government Overturn Moray Councillors Again on Planning 21st January 2020 During a meeting of the Planning & Regulatory Services Committee on 8th October 2019, Members voted 5 to 3 with 2 Abstentions in favour of refusing planning... Local News
Public Meeting highlights harbour users concerns 20th January 2020 Following a public meeting convened and chaired by Cllr Marc Macrae he commented - “Since being elected as a Moray Councillor one subject which is continually... Local News
MSP backs Councillor's call for review of A95 17th January 2020 Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston is backing the call of Moray councillor Tim Eagle for a review of the A95 and its importance for Moray’s economy... Holyrood NewsLocal News
Safety concerns raised by MSP following removal of grit bins 13th January 2020 Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston has raised concerns about public safety after grit bins were removed from a new housing development in Elgin. Mr... Holyrood NewsLocal News
Ross becomes first Moray MP to speak at dispatch box since 1974 9th January 2020 Moray MP Douglas Ross said it was an honour this week to become the first MP for Moray to speak at the Dispatch Box in the House of Commons since 1974, when... Westminster News
MORAY MP CALLS FOR DALLAS-KNOCKANDO ROAD TO BE REINSTATED AS A PRIORITY GRITTING ROUTE 8th January 2020 Moray MP and road safety campaigner, Douglas Rosshas been contacted by several constituents and road users who are concerned by the lack of gritting on the... Westminster News
Halcro Johnston: More needed to be done to protect NHS Grampian staff 7th January 2020 A Conservative MSP has demanded a crackdown on those who attack local NHS staff. Speaking after official statistics showed that NHS Grampian staff have faced a... Holyrood News
MORAY MP WELCOMES FUNDING COMMITMENT FOR FARMERS 30th December 2019 Moray MP Douglas Ross has welcomed an announcement made today (Monday 30th December) by the UK Government confirming that millions of pounds of support for... Westminster News
MORAY MP ANGERED BY BRITISH GAS DECISION TO DUMP PAYPOINT 27th December 2019 Moray MP Douglas Ross has written to Scottish Gas after after being contacted by customers who can no longer use paypoint to top up their utility pre-payment... Westminster News
Why we're ending Automatic Early Release for violent & sexual offenders 1st October 2019 The worst offenders should serve most of their sentence in prison. They should not be released after serving just half of their sentence automatically. National News
We’re signing the Armed Forces Covenant 1st October 2019 Veterans risked their lives for our country to keep us safe and protect the values we hold so dear. The Conservative Party stands behind our Armed Forces. National News
Why we’re implementing Magnitsky’s Law 1st October 2019 Once we have left the EU we will implement the ‘Magnitsky’ provisions of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018. That way, those responsible for human... National News
Our gigabit rural broadband plan for the UK 1st October 2019 Investment in rural broadband is vital. Broadband is not just essential for businesses across the United Kingdom, but it also makes areas more attractive places... National News
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News