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
Scottish Conservative candidates officially nominated 31st March 2011 The following candidates have been officially nominated to stand for the Scottish Conservative & Unionist party in the areas covered by the Association: Local News
Nanette Milne MSP welcomes local groups to the Scottish Parliament 18th March 2011 Nanette Milne MSP has welcomed two local groups to the Scottish Parliament -Aboyne & Upper Deeside Rotary Club and Aboyne Probus Club Local News
Stewart Whyte launches online petition to stop planned deer cull in Aberdeen 17th March 2011 Stewart Whyte, Conservative MSP candidate for Aberdeen South and North Kincardine, has launched an online petition and facebook page to stop the planned deer... Local News
Alex Johnstone welcomes meeting on Brechin’s loss of over £800,000 from the Town Centre Regeneration Fund 17th March 2011 Alex Johnstone has welcomed the meeting on Brechin’s loss of over £800,000 from the Town Centre Regeneration Fund, calling it ‘the right thing to do’. Local News
Inverbervie’s Car Parks get a face lift 16th March 2011 Mearns Conservative Councillor George Carr has welcomed progress being made to the beach car parks in the Royal Burgh of Inverbervie. Local News
Medical expert to speak at fundraising dinner 1st March 2011 We are delighted to have Professor Graham Page speaking at a dinner on Saturday 12th March at Banchory Lodge Hotel. Tickets are £20 each. Local News
Mearns Councillor George Carr given reassurances on future of Laurencekirk Community Centre 23rd February 2011 Following representations from members of the public, Mearns Conservative Councillor George Carr, has been reassured that no decision has been taken on the... Local 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
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
