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
We're Extending the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme 12th May 2020 The Government is providing extra support for businesses who need it by extending the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme. Here's how. National News
Stay alert, control the virus, save lives: the Prime Minister's update 10th May 2020 The Prime Minister's address to the nation tells the nation: stay alert, control the virus, save lives. National News
The Prime Minister's Update: Tackling the Coronavirus 30th April 2020 The Prime Minister's latest update on April 30 on tackling Coronavirus. National News
We’re extending coronavirus testing to meet our 100,000 tests a day target 30th April 2020 From today, Coronavirus testing has been extended further to protect our most vulnerable and keep people safe. National News
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News