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Politics: We must listen to the voices of farmers

Politics: We must listen to the voices of farmers

Politics: We must listen to the voices of farmers

17 February 2022

In her latest column, MSP Gillian Martin discusses support for families and the farming sector in the north-east.


Politics: Recklessness with public money must come to a stop

Politics: Recklessness with public money must come to a stop

Politics: Recklessness with public money must come to a stop

17 February 2022

In his latest column MP Richard Thomson discusses information which is squirrelled away by ministers in written statements.


NICKY MARR: More to pity than to celebrate in jubilee?

NICKY MARR: More to pity than to celebrate in jubilee?

NICKY MARR: More to pity than to celebrate in jubilee?

13 February 2022

I wouldn’t trade places with her for the world; or even for what’s left of the Commonwealth.


Politics: We cannot have a postcode lottery on support

Politics: We cannot have a postcode lottery on support

Politics: We cannot have a postcode lottery on support

10 February 2022

In his latest column MP David Duguid looks at the crisis being faced over energy bills.


NICKY MARR: Courtesy and care will keep us all safe

NICKY MARR: Courtesy and care will keep us all safe

NICKY MARR: Courtesy and care will keep us all safe

06 February 2022

The new cycling rules aren’t, in fact, new at all.


Politics: It is vital that there is a coordinated response to storms

Politics: It is vital that there is a coordinated response to storms

Politics: It is vital that there is a coordinated response to storms

03 February 2022

In her latest column MSP Gillian Martin discusses the ongoing effects of damage from the recent high winds.


Politics: We face a perfect storm of tax hikes, rising energy bills, general inflation and falling wages

Politics: We face a perfect storm of tax hikes, rising energy bills, general inflation and falling wages

Politics: We face a perfect storm of tax hikes, rising energy bills, general inflation and falling wages

03 February 2022

In his latest column, MP Richard Thomson looks at the issues being faced as the cost of living spirals upwards in the UK.


Good cycle security can send thieves on their bikes

Good cycle security can send thieves on their bikes

Good cycle security can send thieves on their bikes

02 February 2022

SOME basic security measures can help keep your bike safe from thieves.


NICKY MARR: Ski trip highlighted need to seize the day

NICKY MARR: Ski trip highlighted need to seize the day

NICKY MARR: Ski trip highlighted need to seize the day

30 January 2022

Nicky Marr tells of her unexpected trip in the French alps last week


Politics: Last week was a busy one in Westminster

Politics: Last week was a busy one in Westminster

Politics: Last week was a busy one in Westminster

27 January 2022

In his latest column MP David Duguid talks trade deals, energy and health all of which were amongst some of the topics discussed by ministers.


NICKY MARR: Such lack of integrity is a sickening sight

NICKY MARR: Such lack of integrity is a sickening sight

NICKY MARR: Such lack of integrity is a sickening sight

23 January 2022

Nicky Marr shares her views on recent global headlines – Downing Street parties, Prince Andrew and Novak Djokovic.


Politics: Investing in a net zero economy

Politics: Investing in a net zero economy

Politics: Investing in a net zero economy

20 January 2022

In her latest column, MSP Gillian Martin looks at a significant week in Scotland for progress to a net zero economy.


Politics: Number 10 has had more festivities than the Carnival in Rio de Janeiro.

Politics: Number 10 has had more festivities than the Carnival in Rio de Janeiro.

Politics: Number 10 has had more festivities than the Carnival in Rio de Janeiro.

20 January 2022

In his latest column, MP Richard Thomson discusses the No10 débâcle.


Politics: Transitioning away from fossil fuels is a complex situation

Politics: Transitioning away from fossil fuels is a complex situation

Politics: Transitioning away from fossil fuels is a complex situation

13 January 2022

In his latest political column, MP David Duguid looks at Covid-19, health resources and the oil and gas sector.


NICKY MARR: Now is as good a time as any to do it

NICKY MARR: Now is as good a time as any to do it

NICKY MARR: Now is as good a time as any to do it

09 January 2022

Nicky Marr tells us about the handful of intentions she has set for herself for January.


Here to help as people face sharp rise in bills

Here to help as people face sharp rise in bills

Here to help as people face sharp rise in bills

06 January 2022

RISING bills and stagnant wages are set to produce an income squeeze, warns MSP Karen Adam.


Politics: Common humanity should be a focus for the year ahead

Politics: Common humanity should be a focus for the year ahead

Politics: Common humanity should be a focus for the year ahead

06 January 2022

In his first column of the year. MP Richard Thomson looks to 2022 and the changes we are set to experience.


Nicky Marr: How was 2021 for you? Bring on 2022!

Nicky Marr: How was 2021 for you? Bring on 2022!

Nicky Marr: How was 2021 for you? Bring on 2022!

02 January 2022

As we say goodbye (good riddance?) to 2021, it’s a great time to reflect on the best and worst parts of the year.


Looking to the new year with hope after challenging 2021

Looking to the new year with hope after challenging 2021

Looking to the new year with hope after challenging 2021

26 December 2021

THERE'S plenty to look forward to in 2022, says Police Scotland's North east Divisional Commander Chief Superintendent George Macdonald.


Politics: This year has been a challenge to everyone in the north-east

Politics: This year has been a challenge to everyone in the north-east

Politics: This year has been a challenge to everyone in the north-east

23 December 2021

MSP Gillian Martin reflects on the past 12 months in her latest column.


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