Ruraidh Stewart Named Scottish Conservative Candidate for Inverness and Nairn in 2026 Holyrood Election Monday, 19 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 Parliament election. The announcement was made at a well-attended meeting of local members in Inverness. Born and raised in the Highlands, Ruraidh Stewart has spent his life living and working in the region. A respected figure in Highland... Local News
Conservative Group Leader Calls for Urgent Action and Accountability Following ACEL Results 12th December 2023 After the publication of the (Achievement of Curriculum for Excellence Levels) ACEL results, Cllr. Ruraidh Stewart, the Conservative Group Leader on Highland... Local News
Councillor Crawford calls for action on school estates emergency 8th December 2023 In the face of an unprecedented decline in the state of Highland school buildings, the Scottish Conservatives on Highland Council have called for urgent action... Local News
Highland & Moray Hospitals not inspected under SNP Governance 29th November 2023 Scottish Conservative and Unionist candidate for Moray West, Nairn, and Strathspey Kathleen Robertson says it is “deeply concerning” some hospitals in NHS... Local News
'Disappointed but no surprised': Councillor Stewart comments on LEIP 3 announcment 30th October 2023 In a statement responding to today's announcement from the Scottish Government regarding the Learning Estate Investment Programme ( LEIP3), Cllr Stewart, the... Local News
Highland Conservatives hold their annual Conference 28th October 2023 Saturday saw Scottish Conservatives from across the Highlands gather to hear from Councillors, MSPs and activists about recent political developments and plans... Local News
Scottish Conservative Councillor stands up for Inverness businesses. 28th August 2023 Responding to Highland Council proposals to effectively ban private vehicles from Academy Street in Inverness, Cllr Isabelle Mackenzie has urged the Council to... Local News
SNP Administration votes to cut funds for vulnerable children 3rd March 2023 Last Thursday the SNP and Independent Administration of Highland Council tabled their budget proposals for 2023/24. Opposition councillors had not been... Local News
Sturgeon's scorched earth: a toxic legacy that has poisoned Scotland 19th February 2023 The sudden demise of Nicola Sturgeon's political career has been a matter of celebration for many Scots, one long overdue, but the sad reality is that the... Articles
UK Government bring freeport to Highlands 17th January 2023 The Prime Minister Rishi Sunak arrived in Inverness to announce that the UK Government had worked with the Scottish Government on two new freeports for Scotland... Local News
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Rishi Sunak’s first speech as Prime Minister 25th October 2022 Rishi Sunak’s first speech as Prime Minister. Read what he said here. National News
Prime Minister Liz Truss's speech to Conservative Party Conference 2022 5th October 2022 Prime Minister Liz Truss outlined to Conservative Party Conference 2022 our plan to Get Britain Moving. National News
