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
Our gigabit rural broadband plan for the UK 1st October 2019 Investment in rural broadband is vital. Broadband is not just essential for businesses across the United Kingdom, but it also makes areas more attractive places... National News
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News
