Councillor Helen Crawford, Aird & Loch Ness Ward, takes pylon fight to Westminster Tuesday, 21 October, 2025 Councillor Helen Crawford took the pylon fight to London on Tuesday for a Westminster Hall debate on the ‘Impact of electricity infrastructure on rural communities.’ Secured by John Lamont, MP for Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk, the debate considered the impact of electricity infrastructure on rural communities across Scotland. John paid tribute to Councillor Helen Crawford, who was in the... Holyrood NewsLocal NewsWestminster News
More businesses slam SNP over emergency support 24th April 2020 Scottish Conservative shadow finance secretary Donald Cameron has spoken out after another Scottish business owner attacked the SNP over a lack of support for... Holyrood News
Sporting businesses must not be forgotten says MSP 22nd April 2020 Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron is supporting calls for sporting businesses to receive government assistance during the COVID-19 outbreak. Mr Cameron... Holyrood News
Welcome given to hydro boost 22nd April 2020 Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has given a warm welcome to news that the historic Kinlochleven hydro-power station has significantly increased its... Local News
SNP loopholes in support grants could drive firms out of business says Cameron 21st April 2020 Shadow Finance Secretary, Donald Cameron, has warned that continued differences in providing financial support between Scotland and the rest of the UK are... Holyrood News
MSP puts case for construction industry to minister 21st April 2020 Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has urged the Scottish Government to ensure that it is ready to allow construction projects to re-start when conditions... Holyrood News
Edward Mountain MSP article on Staying Connected 20th April 2020 During the last four weeks of lockdown and with at least another three weeks in sight there is probably one service, after the NHS, that we all have all come to... Local News
Cameron holding virtual meeting with Lochaber businesses 20th April 2020 Shadow Finance Secretary Donald Cameron is conducting a virtual consultation with local businesses tomorrow (Tuesday 21st April) at a meeting organised by the... Local News
Cameron backs NFU Scotland on Chinese lanterns 18th April 2020 Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron is backing NFU Scotland’s condemnation of plans for a mass release of Chinese lanterns. Mr Cameron said: “My region... Holyrood News
MSP says Scottish Government must get its act together on delivery slots 17th April 2020 Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has expressed concern that the Scottish Government’s decision to take a different approach to the UK Government on... Holyrood 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
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News
