Holyrood election candidates launch "Common Sense for the Highlands" Monday, 27 April, 2026 Scottish Conservatives Launch Highlands and Islands Policy Document Ahead of May Election Common Sense for the Highlands and Islands sets out bold, region-specific plans ahead of the 7 May election The Scottish Conservatives have today launched Common Sense for the Highlands and Islands, a policy document setting out the party's vision for the region developed following face-to-face engagement... Local News
First Minister “doesn’t care” about NHS Highland bullying victims says Edward Mountain MSP 10th December 2020 Highlands and Islands MSP, Edward Mountain MSP has called out the First Minister for showing a lack of compassion for NHS Highland bullying victims, whose... Local News
First Minister accused of ‘changing the rules as she goes along’ as home visits continue to be banned in Highland and Moray 8th December 2020 The First Minister today confirmed that the Highlands and Moray will remain under Tier One restrictions along with the Shetland Isles, Orkney Isles and the... Local News
Comment from Donald Cameron on BiFab 8th December 2020 Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has said that a parliamentary inquiry must be launched without delay after it was revealed that the private firm... Holyrood News
Holyrood congratulations for Annie as she becomes Queen’s Nurse 8th December 2020 The achievement of local NHS Highland district nurse Annie Maclean of Ardgour on being awarded the title of Queen’s Nurse has been praised in the Scottish... Local News
Cameron calls for weekly vaccination data 7th December 2020 Shadow Health Secretary Donald Cameron has called for weekly data to be published on how many people have received the Covid vaccine in each health board area... Holyrood News
Comment on A82 survey by Kate Forbes 7th December 2020 Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has said that road-users in the region need action from the Scottish Government and not yet more surveys. The Scottish... Local News
“Announce funding decision for new Nairn Academy before Christmas” says Edward Mountain MSP 7th December 2020 Highlands and Islands MSP, Edward Mountain has called for the Scottish Government to announce its funding decision for a new Nairn Academy school building, as... Local News
Inquiry must hold SNP to account for BiFab ‘shambles’ - Cameron 4th December 2020 Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has said that the SNP must be held to account by an urgent Scottish Parliamentary inquiry over their shambolic handling... Holyrood News
Lifeline needed for stranded island community 4th December 2020 Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron is urging the Scottish Government and Highlands and Islands Enterprise to provide a lifeline to the people of the north... Local 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
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
