Highland Conservatives set out a “common sense” budget plan Tuesday, 3 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 Conservative & Unionist Group has published its 2026/27 budget amendment ahead of Thursday’s full Council meeting, setting out what it describes as a responsible and deliverable plan to strengthen frontline services, support working... Local News
Scottish Conservatives select Dr Fiona Fawcett for Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross 4th June 2024 The Scottish Conservatives have selected a local campaigner to challenge the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross seat in the upcoming General Election. Local... Local News
Scottish Conservatives select candidate for Tain and Easter Ross By-Election 17th May 2024 Meet Eva Short, the Scottish Conservative candidate for the Tain and Easter Ross By-Election on June 13th. Eva has spent over 25 happy years in the Highlands... Local News
Councillor Stewart calls for end to blanket 20mph speed limit across the Highlands. 2nd May 2024 Following today's Economy and Infrastructure Committee, Conservative Group Leader, Councillor Ruraidh Stewart who represents Skye and Raasay, is calling for an... Local News
Conservative Councillors call on Scottish Government to stop plans for Academy Street chaos 1st May 2024 The Scottish Conservative Highland Council Group are calling on the Transport Minister, Fiona Hyslop, to put an end to Highland Council's plans for ‘utter chaos... Local News
Skye Councillor condemns vandalism at iconic Skye site 20th March 2024 Skye Conservative Councillor Ruraidh Stewart has strongly denounced vandalism at the iconic Quiraing Car Park. The car park, which is managed by Highland... Local News
Highland Conservative Councillors Advocate for Community Priorities in Opposition to National Park Expansion 15th February 2024 Councillor Ruraidh Stewart, Leader of the Highland Conservative Group, alongside Caol & Mallaig Councillor Liz Saggers, have expressed their opposition to the... Local News
Councillor Ruraidh Stewart Condemns NHS Highland's Continued Failure to Restore Portree Hospital Services 30th January 2024 In the wake of an outcry at the Annual General Meeting of SOS NHS on January 29th, 2024, Councillor Ruraidh Stewart condemned NHS Highland for their repeated... Local News
Scottish Conservative Councillor Helen Crawford brings national attention to the poor state of Highland Schools. 19th January 2024 In a bold approach that focused attention both locally and nationally on a vital issue for the Highlands, Conservative Cllr Helen Crawford presented a Motion... 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
Our largest boost to our Nation’s Defence in a Generation 19th November 2020 We’re delivering a funding boost of over £24 billion for our nation’s defence. Ensuring we keep our nation safe from the evolving international threats we face. National News
Our Ten Point Plan for a Green Industrial Revolution 18th November 2020 Today, the Prime Minister has outlined his ten-point plan to bring about a green industrial revolution, creating 250,000 jobs and helping us to build back... National News
More than 19,000 jobs created by Kickstart Scheme 12th November 2020 Today the Chancellor has confirmed that more than 19,000 job placements have been created by our Kickstart Scheme so far – with tens of thousands more expected... National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on the COVID Vaccine in Full 9th November 2020 Read in full the Prime Minister's statement on mass testing progress, the Pfizer/BioNTech Vaccine and more. National News
4 Ways this Government is Supporting Businesses this Winter 6th November 2020 Throughout this pandemic, our priority has been clear: to protect lives and livelihoods. The Government’s announcements today will support businesses this... National News
The Prime Minister's COVID-19 Update in Full 5th November 2020 The Prime Minister spoke to the public on the first day of lockdown on our plans to tackle the coronavirus. Stay at home. Protect the NHS. Save Lives. National News