By-election Success! Friday, 8 November, 2024 On Thursday 7th November, residents across the Mearns went out to the polls for the Mearns Council By-election. Following polling day, our fantastic candidate, local community champion and Save our Mearns co-founder and Chair Tracey Smith was duly elected with over 1,000 votes on the first round. Tracey said: 'It is a privilege to have been elected to serve the Mearns - an area I have lived in for... Local News
Douglas Lumsden meets with Heart Valve Voice 8th December 2022 Douglas Lumsden, was delighted to meet UK charity, Heart Valve Voice’s recently to discuss their work promoting awareness of heart valve disease. In the UK... Local News
Andrew Bowie MP Surgeries 27th July 2017 Andrew is holding the following surgeries to which all are welcome and no appointment is required - Monday 7th August – 1130 Drumlithie – Drumlithie Village... Local News
Andrew Bowie elected as Scottish Conservative MP for West Aberdeenshire & Kincardine 9th June 2017 Scottish Conservative and Unionist candidate was elected as the new MP for West Aberdeenshire & Kincardine following yesterday's (8 June) General Election. He... Local News
Aberdeenshire Councillors rule out any deal with the SNP 2nd May 2017 The 23 Scottish Conservative candidates standing for election to Aberdeenshire Council on May 4th have ruled out any possibility of working with the SNP after... Local News
Aberdeenshire Conservatives launch Council Election Manifesto 18th April 2017 The Scottish Conservative and Unionist party has put improving education and delivering more affordable housing at the heart of its manifesto for Aberdeenshire... Local News
23 Scottish Conservative & Unionist candidates nominated across Aberdeenshire 30th March 2017 The Scottish Conservative and Unionist party are fielding 23 candidates across the 19 wards in Aberdeenshire for the forthcoming local Government elections on... Local News
Stonehaven resident Jeff Hutchison has been selected as the second Scottish Conservative and Unionist candidate for the Mearns ward for the local government elections in May 24th March 2017 Jeff Hutchison was brought up in the Stonehaven area. He has a teenage daughter who is studying animal science in Edinburgh. Jeff is a graduate of Scottish... Local News
Fettercairn Arch works – “On hold” say Councillors 14th February 2017 Mearns Conservative Cllr George Carr reported to Mearns Community Council this week that works which were due to start on 9th January to realign the... Local News
Ann Ross selected as Conservative Candidate for Banchory and Mid-Deeside 27th September 2016 Scottish Conservatives and Unionists have selected Ann Ross to be their local candidate in the Banchory and Mid-Deeside ward for next year’s Aberdeenshire... Local 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
Deal Done: We have taken back control with our UK-EU trade deal 30th December 2020 We have secured an excellent deal for the United Kingdom, which delivers on what the British people voted for both in the referendum and the last election. National News
The Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in Full 19th December 2020 The Prime Minister announces new measures to be taken in London, the South East and the East of England to tackle coronavirus, including new Tier 4 restrictions... National News