Councillor Helen Crawford, Aird & Loch Ness Ward, takes pylon fight to Westminster Tuesday, 21 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 communities.’ Secured by John Lamont, MP for Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk, the debate considered the impact of electricity infrastructure on rural communities across Scotland. John paid tribute to Councillor Helen Crawford, who was in the... Holyrood NewsLocal NewsWestminster News
JMAIE HALCRO JOHNSTON MSP COMMENTS ON NEWS THAT CALMAC FERRIES WILL NOT BE BUILT IN SCOTLAND 16th September 2021 Commenting on the failure of a Scottish shipyard to secure the contract to build two new CalMac ferries, Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston said:... Holyrood News
"A remote consultation should not be the only option for patients", says Edward Mountain MSP 15th September 2021 In recent years we have seen a technological revolution in the way that health care is delivered in the Highlands through the rollout of NHS Near Me. I have... Local News
Exposed: the true nature of the SNP 15th September 2021 When a senior SNP official behaves in this way, it tells you all you need to know about the SNP mindset: https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/ayrshire/snp-official... Reports
DONALD CAMERON MSP COMMENTS ON NEWS THAT ISLAY FERRIES WILL NOT BE BUILT IN SCOTLAND 15th September 2021 Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has said that the failure of a Scottish shipyard to secure the contract to build the two new CalMac ferries for Islay... Holyrood News
Holyrood debate on NHS staff bullying to go ahead as SNP Govt. perform u-turn 14th September 2021 The First Minister today over-ruled her Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care by re-committing the Scottish Government to hold a debate on the culture of... Local News
Donald Cameron MSP comments on breakdown of Islay ferry, MV Hebridean Isles 14th September 2021 Highlands and Islands Scottish Conservative MSP Donald Cameron said: “The news of this latest breakdown will sadly come as little surprise to communities right... Local News
Comment from Jamie Halcro Johnston on vote on future of North Sea oil and gas 14th September 2021 Comment from Jamie Halcro Johnston on vote on future of North Sea oil and gas following the Scottish Conservative press statement Highlands and Islands MSP... Holyrood News
Edward Mountain MSP campaign success as construction of new Inverness Prison moves closer 14th September 2021 The contract for the design and construction of the new Inverness Prison is set to be announced this month. In a written response to Edward Mountain MSP, the... Local News
Auditor General’s comments are “devastating indictment” of SNP - Cameron 13th September 2021 Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has said that comments made by the Auditor General for Scotland, Stephen Boyle, are “a devastating indictment” of the... Holyrood News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
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Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News
Boris Johnson invites Party leaders to come together to tackle Coronavirus 4th April 2020 Boris Johnson has written to all leaders of opposition parties to invite them to work together at this moment of national emergency. National News
