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 challenges Health Secretary to deliver change after NHS bullying review 7th November 2019 Highlands and Islands MSP, Donald Cameron has challenged Cabinet Secretary for Health, Jeane Freeman, to ensure that the review into bullying at NHS Highland in... Local News
Inveraray Avenue Screen renovation completed 7th November 2019 A £200,000 renovation of Inveraray’s Category A-listed Avenue Screen has been completed. Scaffolding, which was first erected at the site in January, has been... Local News
Cameron demands SNP Government pays back funds to crofters and farmers 7th November 2019 Highlands and Islands Scottish Conservative MSP, Donald Cameron has demanded that the Scottish Government pays back millions of pounds which was intended for... Local News
CAMERON HIGHLIGHTS DUNOON TO GOUROCK FERRY ISSUES IN HOLYROOD DEBATE 6th November 2019 Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has put the various issues around the Dunoon to Gourock ferry service front and centre of a speech to Parliament today... Local News
Campbeltown economic summit must be more than 'talking shop' 6th November 2019 The Scottish Government has announced an economic forum is to be held in Campbeltown to explore economic development opportunities following the announcement of... Local News
Terrific display at Portnahaven 5th November 2019 I was once again delighted to attended another terrific bonfire and fireworks display at Portnahaven tonight. A huge thanks to all the organisers, contributors... Local News
Historic Rothesay buildings get repair grant funding 4th November 2019 A traditional shopfront in Rothesay will be brought back to its former glory thanks to a grant of more than £50,000. Councillors on the Bute and Cowal Area... Local News
£850,000 boost for historic Dunoon tenements 4th November 2019 Councillors have approved a potential total grant of £847,507 for repairs to three tenement buildings in Dunoon’s town centre Conservation Area. Bute and Cowal... Local News
Labour won't stand in the way of Sturgeon’s push for Indyref2 4th November 2019 Another Labour big hitter has backed indyref2. Rebecca Long-Bailey, the shadow business secretary, said Labour ‘wouldn’t stand in the way’ of Sturgeon’s push... Local News
Stay alert, control the virus, save lives: the Prime Minister's update 10th May 2020 The Prime Minister's address to the nation tells the nation: stay alert, control the virus, save lives. National News
The Prime Minister's Update: Tackling the Coronavirus 30th April 2020 The Prime Minister's latest update on April 30 on tackling Coronavirus. National News
We’re extending coronavirus testing to meet our 100,000 tests a day target 30th April 2020 From today, Coronavirus testing has been extended further to protect our most vulnerable and keep people safe. National News
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National 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