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
Calls for defibrillators to be located in phone boxes 25th August 2014 Scottish Conservatives have written to British Telecom to enquire about additional phone boxes being made available to locate Community automated external... Local News
Leading NFU figures make case for Union 21st August 2014 A group of leading farmers and members of the Rural Better Together campaign group are to spell out their case for the union in Stirling today. The gathering is... Local News
Justice Secretary has no regrets for the way in which the Scottish Government have handle court closures 20th August 2014 Nanette Milne, Scottish Conservative MSP for the North East has questioned the Scottish Government on what savings will be secured following the SNP Court... Local News
MSP vows to help charity tackle prostate cancer injustices 20th August 2014 Nanette Milne, Scottish ConservativeMSP for the North East has pledged to support Prostate Cancer UK in its drive to eradicate the injustices faced by men with... Local News
North East residents demand timetable for AWPR at Dyce Drive 14th August 2014 Scottish Conservatives have called for a timetable for work to commence on the AWPR at Dyce Drive. Nanette Milne, Scottish Conservative MSP for the North East... Local News
West Aberdeenshire & Kincardine Conservatives launch new website 7th July 2014 Thank you for your support at the last election. Because of you, David Cameron is the first Conservative Prime Minister in 13 years and the Government’s plans... Local News
Connect Roads named as preferred bidder for AWPR 16th June 2014 Nanette Milne, Scottish Conservative MSP for the North East has welcomed the announcement that Connect Roads – comprising Balfour Beatty, Galliford Try... Local News
It's Chips Ahoy for MSP and her Pawlitical Pooch 14th June 2014 Dogs Trust, the UK’s largest dog welfare charity is delighted to announce that Nanette Milne MSP will be attending a free microchipping event in her local... Local News
Milne backs FSB calls to improve phone coverage 22nd April 2014 The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has called on the Scottish Government to change planning rules in order to boost Scotland’s mobile coverage. In... 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