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Council pays tribute to Councillor George Cruickshank

It is with great sadness that we report the death of Scottish Conservative Councillor George Cruickshank. The Highland Council has paid tribute to Councillor George Cruickshank who sadly died at home, in the early hours of Sunday morning, 5 April 2020.

Cameron backs business demands for clarity

The Shadow Finance Secretary, Donald Cameron, has given his backing to calls from Scotland’s business organisations for greater clarity and consistency in the guidance being provided to them during the coronavirus crisis. Mr Cameron, a Highlands and Islands MSP,  said: “Business leaders in Sco

Cameron urges shoppers to prioritise vulnerable

Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron is urging shoppers who are booking home deliveries from supermarkets to show restraint. Mr Cameron said: “I have been contacted by local residents, some of whom have disabilities, who are having great difficulty in securing delivery slots because of the

MSP welcomes RAF support for island communities

Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has welcomed the support the RAF is providing to island residents who have been diagnosed with COVID-19. Mr Cameron made his comments as it was revealed that the first diagnoses of the disease had been made in the Western Isles. He said: “Residents in

Cameron backs calls for responsible access to farmland

Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron is supporting NFU Scotland in its call for the public to take extra care of livestock when out walking, particularly with dogs. Mr Cameron said: “Although the Covid-19 pandemic has led to many of us staying away from our workplaces, farmers and crofters