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 commuters will have to wait until 2019 for high speed rail link 12th July 2011 Nanette Milne, Scottish Conservative MSP for the North East has accused the SNP of dithering and delaying improvements to transport infrastructure in the North... Local News
Milne backs NFU shelf watch campaign 1st July 2011 Nanette Milne, Conservative MSP for the North East has encouraged local residents across Aberdeenshire to take part in a new campaign launched by NFU Scotland... Local News
MSP backs – “Be Epilepsy Aware” campaign 20th June 2011 Dr Nanette Milne, Scottish Conservative MSP for the North East today showed support for the thousands of constituents who live with epilepsy. The North East MSP... Local News
MSP pushes for progress on re-opening North East stations 8th June 2011 Nanette Milne, Scottish Conservative MSP for the North East has written to re-appointed SNP Transport Minister, Keith Brown MSP seeking a cross-party meeting to... Local News
North East MSP calls for urgent inquiry into NHS workforce planning 26th May 2011 Dr Nanette Milne MSP, Shadow Minister for Public Health has called for an urgent inquiry into NHS workforce planning. Speaking in the Scottish Governments... Local News
Milne welcomes progress on supermarket watchdog 25th May 2011 Nanette Milne, Scottish Conservative MSP for the North East has welcomed progress by the UK Conservative Government towards the creation of a supermarket... Local News
North East MSP calls for urgent action from SNP on broadband black-spots 25th May 2011 Nanette Milne, Scottish Conservative MSP for the North East has called on the SNP Scottish Government to bring forward funding to address rural broadband black... Local News
MSP welcomes Olympic torch relay to Aberdeen 18th May 2011 Nanette Milne, Shadow Minister for Sport and Scottish Conservative MSP for the North East, has welcomed the news that the Olympics torch relay will come to... Local News
£10 million to further cancer drug availability for Scots 15th April 2011 Dr Nanette Milne, Scottish Conservative Candidate for Aberdeenshire West is making a renewed commitment to the people of the North East for a Scottish Cancer... Local News
Here’s the Government’s new measures to tackle coronavirus 23rd September 2020 We are introducing new restrictions in England, to suppress the disease, and minimise damage to lives and livelihoods. National News
"Out of touch": 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their Conference 23rd September 2020 Read about the top 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their 2020 Conference. National News
Amanda Milling: ‘The PM still has support of Red Wall despite locking down the North’ 19th September 2020 Amanda Milling, chairwoman of the Conservative party, is wincing at the memory of being a government whip at the height of last year’s parliamentary paralysis... National News
Independent Investigation into Discrimination reaches second phase 18th September 2020 The Independent Investigation into Discrimination within the Conservative party reaches its second phase: the public call for evidence. National News
Prime Minister’s statement on protecting the Union: Speech in Full 14th September 2020 The Prime Minister sets out the case for the Internal Market Bill, which would secure free trade inside of the United Kingdom once we exit the transition period... National News
UK and Japan agree historic free trade agreement 14th September 2020 This deal will boost trade between our two countries by £15.2 billion, creating jobs and delivering new opportunities across every part of the United Kingdom. National News