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MSP left ‘alarmed’ as two hour ambulance turnaround times at hospital revealed

09 January 2025
MSP left ‘alarmed’ as two hour ambulance turnaround times at hospital revealed

MSP left ‘alarmed’ as two hour ambulance turnaround times at hospital revealed

09 January 2025

Ambulance crews and patients were left facing two hour turnaround times at Dr Gray’s Hospital recently, it has been revealed.


Call for joint effort to tackle St Giles Centre closure blow

09 January 2025
Call for joint effort to tackle St Giles Centre closure blow

Call for joint effort to tackle St Giles Centre closure blow

09 January 2025

The closure of a major Moray shopping centre has seen local political representatives express their shock at the news.


MSP welcomes 2025 with hope for a ‘positive’ new year

01 January 2025
MSP welcomes 2025 with hope for a ‘positive’ new year

MSP welcomes 2025 with hope for a ‘positive’ new year

01 January 2025

Highlands and Islands Conservative MSP Douglas Ross takes a look ahead to what 2025 holds.


Long service honour for Moray Lib Dem stalwart

19 December 2024
Long service honour for Moray Lib Dem stalwart

Long service honour for Moray Lib Dem stalwart

19 December 2024

A retired Moray doctor has been rewarded for his long service to the Scottish Liberal Democrats.


Council leader in tears as she apologises over handling of potential library closures

19 December 2024
Council leader in tears as she apologises over handling of potential library closures

Council leader in tears as she apologises over handling of potential library closures

19 December 2024

A councillor broke down in tears while apologising for the way her administration group has handled library closure proposals.


Grant funding boost for youth-led sustainability projects

19 December 2024
Grant funding boost for youth-led sustainability projects

Grant funding boost for youth-led sustainability projects

19 December 2024

Local youth groups could get their hands on up to £3000 for youth-led sustainability projects.


Over-50s benefits claims on the rise again

18 December 2024
Over-50s benefits claims on the rise again

Over-50s benefits claims on the rise again

18 December 2024

More over-50s were claiming benefits in November than at the same point in 2023, new statistics have shown.


Back ‘struggling’ beef industry, MSP urges Holyrood

15 December 2024
Back ‘struggling’ beef industry, MSP urges Holyrood

Back ‘struggling’ beef industry, MSP urges Holyrood

15 December 2024

A north MSP has urged the Scottish Government to back the country’s beef farmers.


New campaign unveiled after rise in domestic abuse incidents

13 December 2024
New campaign unveiled after rise in domestic abuse incidents

New campaign unveiled after rise in domestic abuse incidents

13 December 2024

Recorded incidents of domestic abuse in Scotland have risen, newly released figures have shown.


MSP shines light on vital role of Moray veterans’ community

12 December 2024
MSP shines light on vital role of Moray veterans’ community

MSP shines light on vital role of Moray veterans’ community

12 December 2024

A local MSP has shone the spotlight on the importance of the veterans’ community to Moray.


Animal charity launches festive food appeal

07 December 2024
Animal charity launches festive food appeal

Animal charity launches festive food appeal

07 December 2024

A leading animal welfare charity has launched an appeal to help feed animals in their care over the festive season.


Ministers should ‘come clean’ on wind farm plans, demands MSP

05 December 2024
Ministers should ‘come clean’ on wind farm plans, demands MSP

Ministers should ‘come clean’ on wind farm plans, demands MSP

05 December 2024

More clarity is needed concerning wind development planning decisions, a Highlands and Islands MSP has urged.


MSP demands ‘get tough’ policy over bus pass abuse

03 December 2024
MSP demands ‘get tough’ policy over bus pass abuse

MSP demands ‘get tough’ policy over bus pass abuse

03 December 2024

Tougher punishments for those abusing the under-11 bus pass scheme are needed, an MSP has demanded.


More people in Moray and across Scotland are claiming benefits, new figures show

17 November 2024
More people in Moray and across Scotland are claiming benefits, new figures show

More people in Moray and across Scotland are claiming benefits, new figures show

17 November 2024

There has been an overall rise in the number of people claiming benefits, new year-on-year figures have revealed.


Rural healthcare concerns raised by local MSP

16 November 2024
Rural healthcare concerns raised by local MSP

Rural healthcare concerns raised by local MSP

16 November 2024

The Scottish Government is set to be grilled on rural healthcare provision by a north MSP


MSP calls for ‘urgent U-turn’ on Family Farm Tax

12 November 2024
MSP calls for ‘urgent U-turn’ on Family Farm Tax

MSP calls for ‘urgent U-turn’ on Family Farm Tax

12 November 2024

The new Family Farm Tax is set to come under the spotlight at Holyrood later this week.


Tories urge Scottish Government to lower business tax burden

08 November 2024
Tories urge Scottish Government to lower business tax burden

Tories urge Scottish Government to lower business tax burden

08 November 2024

A north-east MSP has backed calls to reduce the tax burden on Scottish businesses.


Digital boost for ‘shop local’ gift card scheme

06 November 2024
Digital boost for ‘shop local’ gift card scheme

Digital boost for ‘shop local’ gift card scheme

06 November 2024

A popular local gift card is now available in an e-card version.


Important role of military veterans hailed by MSP

05 November 2024
Important role of military veterans hailed by MSP

Important role of military veterans hailed by MSP

05 November 2024

The importance of Armed Forces veterans has been highlighted by a local MSP.


TV appearance beckons for maritime search and rescue team

04 November 2024
TV appearance beckons for maritime search and rescue team

TV appearance beckons for maritime search and rescue team

04 November 2024

Volunteers from a life-saving maritime charity are set to appear on a popular BBC Scotland TV programme.


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