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 asked people their honest opinions about Brexit 29th November 2019 Brexit is the biggest issue facing Britain at this election. National News
Less safe, more strain, fewer opportunities – new analysis reveals what will happen to your child’s education under Corbyn 29th November 2019 New analysis has revealed the true threat of Corbyn’s Labour to our country’s schools. National News
Only the Conservatives will protect standards in our schools 28th November 2019 A Conservative majority government will give Ofsted greater powers and more money to improve discipline in classrooms and bolster school standards, under new... National News
Ed Miliband falsely claiming to back Brexit to his leave voting constituents 28th November 2019 On the day it emerged that Labour are relaunching their general election campaign strategy to focus on leave voting areas, it can be revealed that their former... National News
Conservatives to launch new plan to tackle addiction 28th November 2019 A Conservative majority Government will launch a new initiative to drive down drug related deaths and tackle addiction head on, Health Secretary Matt Hancock... National News
To unleash our full potential, we need women more than ever 28th November 2019 On the 100th anniversary of the first female MP taking her seat in the House of Commons, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has celebrated the contribution of female... National News