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
The Duke of Edinburgh 1921 - 2021 9th April 2021 A Statement from Buckingham Palace said: "It is with deep sorrow that Her Majesty The Queen announces the death of her beloved husband, His Royal Highness The... Local News
Roads a greater priority than referendums 31st March 2021 According to the Scottish Conservative and Unionist candidate for Argyll and Bute, Donald Cameron, local people want practical action on fixing their roads... Local News
Islay's Ballymartin road risks damage to cars 28th March 2021 I have been contacted by many of my constituents about the concerning condition of Ballymartin road on Islay. It has gradually been getting worse over the years... Local News
SNP put independence referendum ahead of restoring Scotland’s schools 25th March 2021 The SNP will always put another divisive independence referendum ahead of restoring Scotland’s schools. Recently at FMQs, Nicola Sturgeon had no answers as Ruth... Local News
Damaged sign and grit bin in East Kintyre 25th March 2021 I have been contacted by many of my justifiably concerned constituents in East Kintyre about the shocking condition of local signage which has rotted through... Local News
Livestock transport proposals are a threat to farming and crofting 16th March 2021 Councillor Alastair Redman has said he shares the concern of local farmers and crofters that calls for radical changes to the law regarding livestock transport... Local News
£1.686 million helping town centre recovery 5th March 2021 Argyll and Bute Council continues to support town centre regeneration by delivering Town Centre Funding from the Scottish Government. The fund worth £1.686... Local News
Transforming Argyll and Bute's economy 5th March 2021 Transforming Argyll and Bute’s economy continues to be a priority for Argyll and Bute Council to help create vibrant places and communities and attract more... Local News
Number of operations drop across NHS Highland 4th March 2021 Shadow Health Secretary Donald Cameron has said that the fall in the number of operations carried out by NHS Highland must be reversed as soon as possible. The... Local 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
Boris Johnson invites Party leaders to come together to tackle Coronavirus 4th April 2020 Boris Johnson has written to all leaders of opposition parties to invite them to work together at this moment of national emergency. National News