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 calls for help to boost new farming entrants 18th May 2012 Nanette Milne, Scottish Conservative MSP for the North East has highlighted the SNP Scottish Governments broken pledge to provide funding for new farm entrants. Local News
Cllr Jill Webster appointed as new Provost 18th May 2012 At Aberdeenshire’s first full Council meeting since the Local Government elections, Conservative member for Banchory & Mid Deeside, Cllr Jill Webster, was... Local News
MSP calls on SNP to keep election pledge to provide 2 hours per week of physical education for Scottish pupils 17th May 2012 Speaking in the SNP Scottish Government Debate – Meeting the Challenge, Physical Activity and its Contribution to Tackling Obesity (17/05/12), Nanette Milne... Local News
New administration for Aberdeenshire Council 11th May 2012 The Conservative, Liberal Democrat and Independent Groups have today agreed in principle to form an administration to run Aberdeenshire Council. Local News
14 Conservative Councillors elected across Aberdeenshire 8th May 2012 14 Conservative Councillors have been elected to represent communities across Aberdeenshire. Local News
MSP welcomes MS progress in NHS Grampian 2nd May 2012 Speaking in this evenings Members Debate on National MS Week, Dr Nanette Milne, Scottish Conservative MSP for the North East has welcomed the progress made in... Local News
MSP calls on SNP Government to work to deliver future for Scottish lighthouses 1st May 2012 Nanette Milne, Scottish Conservative MSP for the North East has called on the SNP Ministers to work to develop a sustainable future role for Scotland’s... Local News
North East MSP calls on local residents to take a free financial health check from the Money Advice Service 1st May 2012 Nanette Milne, Scottish Conservative MSP for the North East, today called on local residents to have a free financial health check from the Money Advice Service... Local News
Kincardine & Mearns Conservatives Gear Up for Council Elections 26th April 2012 Conservative candidates, Wendy Agnew and Jeff Hutchison standing in Stonehaven and Lower Deeside, George Carr and David Nelson – Mearns, and Carl Nelson – North... Local News
What Eat Out to Help Out actually means for you 8th July 2020 At a time when businesses need support, the new Eat Out to Help Out scheme is a targeted investment in our hospitality sector, providing discounts of up to 50%... National News
Our Plan for Jobs: Our £30bn investment in Britain 8th July 2020 Today the Chancellor announced our Plan for Jobs, worth up to £30 billion, to kickstart the economy and help create, support, and protect jobs across the United... National News
Our record-breaking package of support for UK arts and culture sector 6th July 2020 Today we have announced a world-leading £1.57 billion package of emergency grants and loans to protect Britain’s world-class cultural, arts and heritage... National News
Boris Johnson unveils a New Deal for Britain 30th June 2020 The Prime Minister this morning set out our ‘New Deal’, an ambitious economic strategy to rebuild Britain across the UK, putting jobs, skills and infrastructure... National News
Meet our new MPs: Dr Kieran Mullan, Crewe and Nantwich 25th June 2020 Meet Dr Kieran Mullan, the new MP for Crewe and Nantwich. National News
The Prime Minister’s Update on One-Metre Plus and the fight against COVID-19 24th June 2020 The Prime Minister has set out further changes to lockdown measures in England to enable people to see more of their friends and family, help businesses get... National News