Holyrood election candidates launch "Common Sense for the Highlands" Monday, 27 April, 2026 Scottish Conservatives Launch Highlands and Islands Policy Document Ahead of May Election Common Sense for the Highlands and Islands sets out bold, region-specific plans ahead of the 7 May election The Scottish Conservatives have today launched Common Sense for the Highlands and Islands, a policy document setting out the party's vision for the region developed following face-to-face engagement... Local News
Highland Conservatives Select Donald MacKenzie as Holyrood Candidate for Caithness, Sutherland and Ross 30th March 2026 Highland Conservatives Select Donald MacKenzie as Holyrood Candidate for Caithness, Sutherland and Ross The Highland Conservatives have selected Donald... Holyrood News
Highland Conservatives set out a “common sense” budget plan 3rd March 2026 Highland Conservatives set out a “common sense” budget plan focused on lower tax, stronger services and support for families and businesses. Highland Council’s... Local News
Councillor Helen Crawford, Aird & Loch Ness Ward, takes pylon fight to Westminster 21st October 2025 Councillor Helen Crawford took the pylon fight to London on Tuesday for a Westminster Hall debate on the ‘Impact of electricity infrastructure on rural... Holyrood NewsLocal NewsWestminster News
Councillor Crawford plans for Community Council Convention at Parliament after leader of Highland Council refuses to help. 24th September 2025 A local candidate and Councillor has begun fulflment of her pledge to "take the pylon fight to Holyrood". In the same week that the Leader of Highland Council... Holyrood NewsLocal News
Locals denied representation at Seagull Summit 23rd September 2025 Local Representatives Excluded from Inverness Gull Summit – Call for Transparency and Community Involvement The Scottish Government’s Gull Summit is being held... Local News
SNP Highland Council Administration Silences Skye Councillor Over Skye Reinforcement Project 18th September 2025 Highland Council has been engulfed in controversy after Cllr Ruraidh Stewart, Member for Skye and Leader of the Conservative Group, was thrown out of the... Local News
Scottish Conservative Inverness and Nairn Holyrood Candidate says Highlands facing “terrifying” Winter. 17th September 2025 New statistics have revealed that only 82.3% of patients across the Highlands were seen within four hours at A&E departments in July. This figure is shockingly... Local News
Councillor Helen Crawford vows to take pylon fight to Holyrood. 9th September 2025 Scottish Conservative Councillor and business owner Helen Crawford has confirmed she will stand as a candidate in the Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch constituency... Holyrood NewsLocal News
Ruraidh Stewart Named Scottish Conservative Candidate for Inverness and Nairn in 2026 Holyrood Election 19th May 2025 The Scottish Conservative Party has announced the selection of Councillor Ruraidh Stewart as the party’s candidate for Inverness and Nairn in the 2026 Scottish... Local 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
The Prime Minister's Statement on New Coronavirus Regulations 1st December 2020 The Prime Minister today urged MPs in the House of Commons to pass new COVID regulations, to keep transmission down and beat the virus. National News
