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
What Boris Johnson’s proposed Brexit deal means 4th October 2019 As Boris Johnson has rightly said, we are coming out of the EU on October 31, come what may. MPs promised to respect the result of the referendum. More people... National News
Our education policy is improving the nation’s skills 4th October 2019 When Boris Johnson entered Number 10, one of his first acts was to get more money to our education system. That’s why we’re investing £14 billion in schools... National News
We’re ending low pay in work 3rd October 2019 People’s hard work and talents should be rewarded fairly. That has long been a key principle of Conservative government.We have made huge strides in the last... National News
This was what the Prime Minister said live at Conference 2nd October 2019 It’s great to be here in Manchester at the best attended conference for years, and I gather there was quite a lively mood last night in the hotel bars.And I... National News
Why we're ending Automatic Early Release for violent & sexual offenders 1st October 2019 The worst offenders should serve most of their sentence in prison. They should not be released after serving just half of their sentence automatically. National News