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 signing the Armed Forces Covenant 1st October 2019 Veterans risked their lives for our country to keep us safe and protect the values we hold so dear. The Conservative Party stands behind our Armed Forces. National News
Why we’re implementing Magnitsky’s Law 1st October 2019 Once we have left the EU we will implement the ‘Magnitsky’ provisions of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018. That way, those responsible for human... National News
Our gigabit rural broadband plan for the UK 1st October 2019 Investment in rural broadband is vital. Broadband is not just essential for businesses across the United Kingdom, but it also makes areas more attractive places... National News
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News