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
MSP welcomes Pittodrie date for Scotland v Tonga 13th September 2012 Nanette Milne, Scottish Conservative MSP for the North East and Shadow Minister for Sport has welcomed the news that the Scottish Rugby Union has chosen... Local News
MSP welcomes expanded rail timetable for North East 12th September 2012 Nanette Milne, Scottish Conservative MSP for the North East has welcomed the announcement by First Scotrail of an expanded timetable for rail services across... Local News
MSP welcomes support for older North Sea oil and gas fields 7th September 2012 Nanette Milne Scottish Conservative MSP for the North East has welcomed that UK Conservative Government tax measure to support investment in older North Sea oil... Local News
Delivering the Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route should be a key national priority 7th September 2012 Speaking ahead of attending the ACSEF Economic Summit – Securing Investment or Success. Nanette Milne, Scottish Conservative MSP for the North East has called... Local News
Conservatives call for Aberdeen summit to take forward Aberdeen Energy Academy proposal 6th September 2012 Nanette Milne, Scottish Conservative MSP for the North East has called for an Aberdeen summit to take forward the proposal for an Aberdeen Energy Academy. The... Local News
MSP welcomes Historic Scotland grant to repair Tomintoul Croft 6th September 2012 Nanette Milne, Scottish Conservative MSP for the North East has welcomed the announced by Historic Scotland that Tomintoul Croft near Braemar will be one of... Local News
MSP welcomes launch of Grampian Breast Cancer Campaign 4th September 2012 Dr Nanette Milne, Scottish Conservative MSP for the North East and Shadow Minister for Public Health has welcomed the launch of NHS Grampian Breast Cancer... Local News
MSP calls on SNP Scottish Government to outline position on the closure of rural GP surgeries 29th August 2012 Dr Nanette Milne, Scottish Conservative MSP for the North East has written to Nicola Sturgeon MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Health calling on the SNP Scottish... Local News
MSP backs law to help consumers get the best deals on food 29th August 2012 Nanette Milne, Scottish Conservative MSP for the North East has given her support for the Price Marking Bill, and backed by the consumer organisation Which? The... Local News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News
Boris Johnson invites Party leaders to come together to tackle Coronavirus 4th April 2020 Boris Johnson has written to all leaders of opposition parties to invite them to work together at this moment of national emergency. National News
