Eagle secures Parliamentary win over calls to axe the Family Farm Tax Thursday, 21 November, 2024 Shadow Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs, Land Reform and Fishing, Tim Eagle MSP, secured a rare Parliamentary victory for the Scottish Conservatives over the UK Labour Government's changes to Agricultural Property Relief and Business Relief. In a Scottish Conservative-led debate, the motion tabled by Tim Eagle secured a majority of votes from other parties to call on the Labour Government to... Local News
Cameron demands action on NHS Highland 8th January 2020 Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has demanded urgent action after reports confirmed that NHS Highland has been placed in special measures at a high... Local News
Brighter future for NHS in the Highlands and Islands with Conservatives 8th January 2020 Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has said that the Scottish Conservative proposal for a new medical school in Inverness will benefit the entire... Local News
Rural Scotland needs recognition and funding by governments and utility companies 2nd January 2020 I was at my first surgery of the new year, and the decade in Tarbert today. I heard numerous concerns raised about local and national issues. These included... Local News
Pylons would be massive blow to local tourism economy. 29th December 2019 Despite the frosty weather it was great to be back in Tarbert again today. I spoke to local business proprietors and other local residents about local roads... Local News
Local coastline initiative allocates £1.158 million to Argyll and Bute 23rd December 2019 I was pleased to be back in Bowmore for my last surgery of 2019 today. I heard from many constituents while checking up on local road and pavement conditions... Local News
Council must not be barrier to economic growth 21st December 2019 I was delighted to have my latest, well attended, surgery in the Lochindaal Seafood Kitchen in Port Charlotte today. I heard from my constituents that the new... Local News
Action needed before someone gets hurt 20th December 2019 At my latest surgery in Port Ellen deep concerns were raised by local residents of North Bay about the shocking road and pavement conditions both of which are... Local News
SNP concede they “must do better” on schooling 20th December 2019 Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has forced SNP education minister John Swinney to admit that performance levels in schools in Highland need to improve... Local News
Cameron blasts SNP over broadband delay 20th December 2019 Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has blasted the SNP Government over its failure to meet its own deadline for delivering broadband to rural communities... Local News
Meet 3 of our great Police and Crime Commissioner candidates 28th February 2021 Meet three of our great Police and Crime Commissioner candidates: Festus Akinbusoye, Peter McCall and David Sidwick. National News
The Four Steps of the Lockdown Roadmap Explained 23rd February 2021 The Prime Minister set out today the four-step roadmap that will guide us out of lockdown. Here’s what that roadmap means for you. National News
Boris Johnson on the Roadmap to Easing Lockdown: Speech in Full 22nd February 2021 The Prime Minister set out today the roadmap that will guide us cautiously but irreversibly towards reclaiming our freedoms while doing all we can to protect... National News
Our Covid-19 UK Vaccines Delivery Plan 11th January 2021 Today we have published our Covid-19 UK Vaccines Delivery Plan, setting out how we plan to deliver the biggest vaccination programme in British history, to... National News
Second Approved Vaccine Begins Rollout Today 4th January 2021 Today, thousands of people across the UK will begin receiving the second vaccine approved by regulators. National News
Stay at home, protect the NHS and save lives 4th January 2021 Prime Minister Boris Johnson has addressed the nation on Coronavirus restrictions. National News