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
Not enough facilities or staff to meet childcare promise 19th August 2019 Nicola Sturgeon is breaking her promises on childcare. There is just a year left for the SNP to meet their target of 1,140 hours of childcare for 3 and 4 year... Local News
OPTIMISM DESPITE DELAY 16th August 2019 The re-tendering process for the Helensburgh Waterfront Project continues, with the start of construction work on site from late April next year. It is a real... Local News
New strategy to support wellbeing of Council employees 16th August 2019 A new Wellbeing Strategy aims to increase productivity by ensuring Argyll and Bute Council employees are supported in leading healthy, independent lives. The... Local News
Scottish government pays out £500,000 in costs to Alex Salmond 13th August 2019 The Scottish government has paid out more than £500,000 in legal expenses to Alex Salmond over its flawed inquiry into sexual harassment claims. Donald Cameron... Local News
SNP blunders to blame for shipyard administration 13th August 2019 SNP blunders are to blame for Ferguson shipyard going into administration. Scottish taxpayers are facing a massive bill because of the separatist's reckless... Local News
Cameron slams ministers over ferry failures 12th August 2019 Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has slammed Scottish Government ministers over their repeated failures to get a grip on the problems facing ferry users... Local News
Water pooling causing concern 12th August 2019 I have been getting numerous justifiable complaints about water pooling on either side of the bridge between the bus shelter and Distillery House B&B in Port... Local News
MSP signs Fight for Nature pledge 11th August 2019 Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has committed to fight for Scotland’s nature by signing Scottish Environment Link’s “Standing up for Nature” pledge. Mr... Local News
Gourock Linkspan out of action 9th August 2019 Commenting on reports that the Gourock linkspan is being taken out of operation Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron said: "The news that CalMac has had to... Local News
The Prime Minister's Statement on Coronavirus in Full 2nd November 2020 Read the Prime Minister's statement today on coronavirus in full. National News
New National Restrictions in England - Stay at Home. Protect the NHS. Save Lives. 1st November 2020 The second coronavirus peak that we have seen around the world has shown us all that we are going to be dealing with the coronavirus for the long-term. National News
An update from the Prime Minister on our fight against coronavirus 31st October 2020 The Prime Minister has updated the country on our next steps in the fight against coronavirus. National News
Our Further Financial Support for Jobs and Businesses 23rd October 2020 We are announcing a package specifically for those businesses which are not forced to close, but face reduced demand due to additional social distancing... National News
How our Culture Recovery Fund is Supporting the Arts 14th October 2020 The Culture Secretary has announced £257 million to help save theatres, arts venues, museums and cultural organisations across England, protecting both jobs and... National News
Boris Johnson’s Update on tackling coronavirus 12th October 2020 We must act now to control the spread of the virus and protect the NHS, so we can keep cancer treatments, elective surgeries and other vital diagnostic services... National News
