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
Jeremy Corbyn’s policy of continuing free movement with the EU would cost over £4 billion in benefits 27th November 2019 New analysis has revealed that Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to continue free movement with EU countries would cost DWP over £4 billion in extra benefit costs over the... National News
Boris Johnson: Poor mobile phone signal will be a thing of the past 27th November 2019 The scourge of poor mobile phone signal in rural areas will be a thing of the past under bold new plans to be fast tracked in the first 100 days of a... National News
New national vaccination reminder system to boost childhood vaccination rates 27th November 2019 A Conservative majority government will introduce a national vaccination reminder system to boost childhood vaccination rates. National News
Tax hikes for the many – new report reveals millions face tax hikes under Labour 26th November 2019 A new official report released by the Conservative Party today, The Twelve Taxes of Labour, shows Labour’s manifesto would mean taxes rising for millions of... National News
Jeremy Corbyn's plan to hold two referendums will take up the whole of 2020 and will cost over £150m 26th November 2019 New analysis has revealed that Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to hold two referendums in 2020 will take until September 2020 at the very earliest, and that the cost will... National News
Conservatives ask Labour - will you get Brexit done? 25th November 2019 Conservative candidates across the country have today written to their Labour opponents asking them to confirm where they stand on Brexit and whether they will... National News