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
North East must benefit from tennis funding 11th July 2013 Nanette Milne, Scottish Conservative MSP for the North East has called on the North East to be given resources to build additional indoor tennis facilities. Local News
Concern over attempt to silence concerns over separation 11th July 2013 Nanette Milne MSP has expressed their dismay at the revelations that businesses that have raised concerns over separation are being silenced by the Scottish... Local News
Dog attacks show need for compulsory micro-chipping of dogs 9th July 2013 Nanette Milne, Scottish Conservative MSP for the North East has called for the compulsory micro-chipping of dogs in Scotland following the recent dog attacks... Local News
MSP welcomes agreement on flood insurance fund 27th June 2013 Nanette Milne, Scottish Conservative MSP for the North East has welcomed the memorandum of understanding between the UK Government and the Association of... Local News
‘Cowardly’ vote means Arbroath and Stonehaven Sheriff courts will close 11th June 2013 The closure of a fifth of Scotland’s sheriff courts has been rubber stamped after SNP members of the justice committee sided with their party whips instead of... Local News
Conservatives call for Aberdeen to become next smart-city 23rd May 2013 North East Conservative MSP, Nanette Milne, has written to UK Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne MP to enquire about future funding opportunities for... Local News
SNP forge ahead with court closures despite community concerns 23rd May 2013 The SNP are forging ahead with plans to axe more than a fifth of sheriff courts despite concerns expressed by communities across Scotland. Local News
Courts service boss warns more closures could be on the way 23rd May 2013 Scotland could be set for even more court closures beyond those already announced, the Chief Executive of the Scottish Courts Service (SCS) has warned. Local News
Scottish Conservatives call for more protection for North East taxpayers on AWPR 9th May 2013 Nanette Milne, Scottish Conservative MSP for the North East has called for an assurance from the SNP Scottish Government that North East taxpayers will not face... Local News
Vote on Thursday to break the gridlock 10th December 2019 Two days before polling day, the Prime Minister is taking nothing for granted - whilst the Conservatives only need to gain 9 seats to get an overall majority... National News
Cost of Corbyn: Labour's plans for 108 new taxpayer funded quangos revealed 10th December 2019 New analysis shows that Labour’s manifesto commits to creating over 100 new quangos, with a total cost of £13.2 billion over the next five years. National News
Brexit, actually 9th December 2019 Boris Johnson's funny election advert parodies Love Actually but makes an important point: this election is too close to call. National News
Revealed: Labour’s plan to make our streets less safe 9th December 2019 Labour’s opposition to stop and search would increase crime on our streets, putting frontline officers and communities at risk. National News
Sport investment will get us ready for the World Cup bid 7th December 2019 A Conservative Majority Government will put a £550 million investment in grassroots football at the centre of its plans to back a UK and Ireland World Cup 2030... National News
Jeremy Corbyn’s plans to rig a second EU referendum 6th December 2019 The Prime Minister has written a letter urging Jeremy Corbyn to reconsider his Brexit policy and his plans to fiddle Labour’s second Brexit referendum. National News
