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
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News
Boris Johnson invites Party leaders to come together to tackle Coronavirus 4th April 2020 Boris Johnson has written to all leaders of opposition parties to invite them to work together at this moment of national emergency. National News