Politics

The Scottish Government has been urged to set up a compensation scheme for homeowners whose properties have been devalued from a pylon development.

There is a big job of work to do - that was the verdict from Aberdeenshire North and Moray East’s (ANME) new MP Seamus Logan.

Aberdeenshire North and Moray East MP Seamus Logan visited New Deer Show where he met with the local NFU Scotland branch.

New Gordon and Buchan MP Harriet Cross has backed a petition calling for the A90 Toll of Birness junction to be made into a roundabout.

The new funding will be used to explore how a pipeline could transport Carbon Dioxide from Scotland’s central belt to the north-east.

MP Seamus Logan has called on the Minister for Pensions to start the process of making payments to women affected by changes to the State Pension age.

In her latest column, MSP Karen Adam assesses how the ageing population can be assisted.

A DISUSED homeless hostel in Keith, previously a children’s home, will likely be sold after a council offer to house refugees there was turned down.

New Aberdeenshire North and Moray East (ANME) MP Seamus Logan has targeted child poverty and justice for the WASPI women in his maiden speech.

Newly-elected SNP MP for Aberdeenshire North and Moray East Seamus Logan has vowed to work for all his constituents after winning the seat.

Harriet Cross sworn in at Westminster.

With the dust settling on the count for the new Aberdeenshire North and Moray East seat, here are some reminders of what was a dramatic evening.

Meanwhile Liberal Democrats head to London to represent the Highlands with a new UK government in place.

Mr Ross was given a 1 per cent chance of winning in 2019, and won, and a 99 per cent chance in 2024, and lost.

ELECTION count footage shows Conservative Harriet Cross beating incumbent MP Richard Thomson (SNP) in the race to represent Gordon and Buchan.

RICHARD Thomson will not return to Westminster, after the Conservatives beat the incumbent MP in the new Gordon and Buchan seat.

The SNP’s Seamus Logan emerged victorious in the new Aberdeenshire North and Moray East constituency.

Ms Cross beat the SNP’s Richard Thomson - previously MP for Gordon - to the seat.

Mr Ross was defeated by almost 1000 votes in a shock result in the north-east constituency.

The cost of living crisis and cuts to public services have been among the issues dominating on the doorstep in Aberdeenshire North and Moray East.