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 new Aberdeen – London City route 25th April 2012 Nanette Milne, Scottish Conservative MSP for the North East has welcomed the news that British Airways is to launch a new route between Aberdeen and London City... Local News
Communities in the North East being broken up by current housing policy 18th April 2012 North East MSP, Nanette Milne has hit out at the SNP Scottish Government housing policy and called for Housing Associations and Councils to take into account... Local News
Aberdeenshire Conservative candidates officially nominated 30th March 2012 Aberdeenshire Conservatives have official nominated their candidates for the forthcoming elections. Local News
Wind Farms – Think again on policy! 29th March 2012 Mearns Conservative Cllr George Carr, has welcomed the examination into the Aberdeenshire Local Development Plan by Reporters, which now calls on Aberdeenshire... Local News
Aberdeenshire Conservatives launch local government manifesto 29th March 2012 Aberdeenshire Conservative Council group leader, Jim Gifford, officially launched the Local Government manifesto at the Scottish Conservative & Unionist Party... Local News
MSP highlights need for Aberdeenshire investment to provide greater mobile network coverage 16th March 2012 “It is welcome news that the UK Conservative Government is investing £150 million to help provide greater mobile network coverage across rural Scotland. It is... Local News
Ruth Davidson MSP visits Banchory 12th March 2012 Ruth Davidson, Leader of the Scottish Conservatives, was given a guided preview tour of the brand new Banchory Biomass Energy Centre which is nearing completion... Local News
Nanette Milne MSP calls on North East Rugby Clubs to register for the RBS RugbyForce 2012 initiative 7th March 2012 Dr Nanette Milne, Scottish Conservative MSP for the North East and Shadow Minister for Sport has called on North East Rugby Clubs to register for the RBS... Local News
MSP calls for work to start on Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route 29th February 2012 Dr Nanette Milne, Scottish Conservative MSP for the North East has welcomed the news that the legal challenge to prevent the construction of the Aberdeen... Local News
Update from the Prime Minister on our fight against the coronavirus 28th May 2020 The Prime Minister's speech on 28th May 2020, about the country's fight against coronavirus. National News
Test and Trace for Coronavirus launches today across England 28th May 2020 From 9am today, the new NHS Test and Trace service has launched across England - helping us to keep the virus under control while carefully and safely lifting... National News
Non-essential shops will reopen from 15th June 27th May 2020 To further ease the lockdown, all non-essential retailers will be allowed to reopen from 15th of June in England. National News
The Conservatives will not tolerate prejudice or discrimination 13th May 2020 We have commissioned an independent investigation any concerns about prejudice and discrimination head-on. Because no matter your background, you should be able... National News
We're Extending the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme 12th May 2020 The Government is providing extra support for businesses who need it by extending the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme. Here's how. National News
Stay alert, control the virus, save lives: the Prime Minister's update 10th May 2020 The Prime Minister's address to the nation tells the nation: stay alert, control the virus, save lives. National News