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
Here’s the Government’s new measures to tackle coronavirus 23rd September 2020 We are introducing new restrictions in England, to suppress the disease, and minimise damage to lives and livelihoods. National News
"Out of touch": 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their Conference 23rd September 2020 Read about the top 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their 2020 Conference. National News
Amanda Milling: ‘The PM still has support of Red Wall despite locking down the North’ 19th September 2020 Amanda Milling, chairwoman of the Conservative party, is wincing at the memory of being a government whip at the height of last year’s parliamentary paralysis... National News
Independent Investigation into Discrimination reaches second phase 18th September 2020 The Independent Investigation into Discrimination within the Conservative party reaches its second phase: the public call for evidence. National News
Prime Minister’s statement on protecting the Union: Speech in Full 14th September 2020 The Prime Minister sets out the case for the Internal Market Bill, which would secure free trade inside of the United Kingdom once we exit the transition period... National News
UK and Japan agree historic free trade agreement 14th September 2020 This deal will boost trade between our two countries by £15.2 billion, creating jobs and delivering new opportunities across every part of the United Kingdom. National News