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 concern for rural justice 29th August 2012 Nanette Milne, Scottish Conservative MSP for the North East has expressed concern for the future of rural justice ahead of the findings by the Scottish Court... Local News
MSP calls on Scottish Government to undertake road safety review on rural Aberdeenshire roads 16th July 2012 Nanette Milne, Scottish Conservative MSP for the North East has written to Transport Minister, Keith Brown MSP calling on the SNP Scottish Government to... Local News
MSP calls for knife amnesty for Grampian 12th July 2012 Nanette Milne, Conservative MSP for the North East has written to Grampian Police’s Chief Constable, Mr Colin McKerracher to ask for the force to hold a knife... Local News
MSP welcomes Aberdeen Royal Infirmary bus link for Blackburn 12th July 2012 Nanette Milne, Scottish Conservative MSP for the North East has welcomed the news that Stagecoach Bluebird are to establish a bus link to Aberdeen Royal... Local News
Nanette Milne welcomes launch of Visit Aberdeen 12th July 2012 Nanette Milne, Scottish Conservative MSP for the North East has welcomed the launch of Visit Aberdeen. Local News
AWPR in the Supreme Court 9th July 2012 Commenting on the start of two-day hearing on the AWPR by the Supreme Court, Dr Nanette Milne, Scottish Conservative MSP for the North East said: “North East... Local News
Re-opening of Braemar Post Office welcome news 5th July 2012 Nanette Milne, Scottish Conservative MSP for the North East and Cllr Katrina Farquhar, local Conservative Councillor for Aboyne, Upper Deeside and Donside have... Local News
Summer drive to stop alcohol blighting the lives of Scotland’s children 3rd July 2012 Children’s lives are being ruined by alcohol-fuelled violence – that’s the call of charity CHILDREN 1ST, who have launched a summer drive to raise awareness of... Local News
MSP calls for Scotland wide promotion of North East festivals 29th June 2012 Nanette Milne, Scottish Conservative MSP for the North East has called on the Scottish Government to promote North East festivals on a Scotland wide basis. The... Local News
The Prime Minister's Update: Tackling the Coronavirus 30th April 2020 The Prime Minister's latest update on April 30 on tackling Coronavirus. National News
We’re extending coronavirus testing to meet our 100,000 tests a day target 30th April 2020 From today, Coronavirus testing has been extended further to protect our most vulnerable and keep people safe. National News
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
