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
Parliamentary praise for sporting schools 10th October 2019 Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston has highlighted the achievements of schools in Moray which have received sportscotland School Sport Awards. Mr... Holyrood NewsLocal News
JAMIE HALCRO JOHNSTON MSP COMMENTS ON CORBYN/STURGEON PACT 9th October 2019 Commenting on Ian Blackford’s offer to help make Jeremy Corbyn prime minister in exchange for a second independence referendum, Highlands and Islands MSP... Holyrood NewsLocal News
Comments from Councillor Claire Feaver on issues discussed at today’s Planning Committee. 8th October 2019 Proposed housing development at Ferrylea, Forres I welcome the decision of the planning committee to send this proposal back on the grounds of the density of... Local News
MORAY MP AND ROAD SAFETY CAMPAIGNER WELCOMES RESPONSE ON SPEED AWARENESS COURSES FOR SCOTLAND 8th October 2019 Moray MP and road safety campaigner, Douglas Ross, recently wrote to the Lord Advocate, James Wolffe, QC, asking if speed awareness courses could be introduced... Westminster News
Ross raises impact for Moray from USA Trade Tariffs in the House of Commons 7th October 2019 During an Urgent Question in the House of Commons tonight (Monday) Moray MP Douglas Ross again highlighted the impact of a trade war between the USA and EU... Westminster News
Comment from Jamie Halcro Johnston MSP on Scottish Government’s position on fracking 3rd October 2019 Commenting on the Scottish Government’s latest policy positioning on fracking, Highlands and Islands MSP and Scottish Parliament Economy Committee member Jamie... Holyrood News
Comment from Jamie Halcro Johnston MSP on bill to ban smacking 3rd October 2019 Commenting on the Children (Equal Protection from Assault) (Scotland) Bill, which aims to criminalise smacking, being passed in the final stage of its... Holyrood News
Ross responds to US tariffs applied to Scotch Whisky and Cashmere 3rd October 2019 Commenting after news emerged overnight that the US plan to impose a 25% tariff on Scotch Whisky and knitwear including Cashmere from 18th October in response... Local NewsWestminster News
Conservatives shocked as SNP vote down motion on Dr Gray’s 2nd October 2019 Following a motion put by the Conservative group on Moray Council this morning (Wednesday 2nd October)regarding the changes to the paediatric ward at Dr Gray’s... Holyrood NewsLocal NewsWestminster News
Our Covid-19 UK Vaccines Delivery Plan 11th January 2021 Today we have published our Covid-19 UK Vaccines Delivery Plan, setting out how we plan to deliver the biggest vaccination programme in British history, to... National News
Second Approved Vaccine Begins Rollout Today 4th January 2021 Today, thousands of people across the UK will begin receiving the second vaccine approved by regulators. National News
Stay at home, protect the NHS and save lives 4th January 2021 Prime Minister Boris Johnson has addressed the nation on Coronavirus restrictions. National News
Deal Done: We have taken back control with our UK-EU trade deal 30th December 2020 We have secured an excellent deal for the United Kingdom, which delivers on what the British people voted for both in the referendum and the last election. National News
The Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in Full 19th December 2020 The Prime Minister announces new measures to be taken in London, the South East and the East of England to tackle coronavirus, including new Tier 4 restrictions... National News
First Vaccinations in the UK Against Coronavirus Begin 8th December 2020 Today the first vaccinations in the UK against coronavirus begin. Thank you to our NHS, to all of the scientists who worked so hard to develop this vaccine. National News
