Politics

David Duguid MP hailed the Prime Minister’s visit to St Fergus as Rishi Sunak announces Acorn Project for Track 2 and new oil and gas licences.

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak arrives in Aberdeenshire this morning to confirm a multimillion-pound investment in the Acorn carbon capture project.

Gordon MP Richard Thomson is encouraging eligible parents to check out Family Fund’s Discover Digital programme this summer.

MP Richard Thomson has raised concerns that trade agreements risks allowing eggs produced overseas to lower welfare standards into the country.

MP David Duguid has written to NHS Grampian amid fears that faulty concrete at health facilities could risk the safety of patients and staff.

A new intensive care model for the highest risk pre-term babies will focus on three sites in Aberdeen, Edinburgh and Glasgow.

AN update on A96 dualling has been delayed again, First Minister Humza Yousaf revealed, calling Keith and Inverurie bypass pledges "cast iron".

MP Richard Thomson is seeking a meeting with Virgin Money after the bank announced plans to close its Ellon branch at the end of November.

In her latest column, MSP Karen Adam looks back on her work done in the Scottish Parliament during the first half of the year.

Scotland’s rural economy is set to be severely hit by Free Trade Agreements negotiated between the UK and non-EU trading partners, the SNP has warned.

THE lack of teachers moving north to work in Aberdeenshire has again been the focus of debate at Holyrood.

Following comments made by First Minister Humzah Yousaf, local MP David Duguid has hit back at the claim that net-zero transition is being held back.

On a visit to Peterhead Power Station, the First Minister said that the Scottish Government is wholly committed to supporting the Acorn Project.

MP Richard Thomson discusses the importance for Parliamentarians of hearing the local perspective across a range of issues in his latest column.

North East Scotland MSP Liam Kerr has slammed the Scottish Government for proposing council tax increases of up to 22.5 per cent.

Scottish Borders Produce, East of Scotland Growers and Angus Growers will all receive a share of multi-year funding to help increase competitiveness.

Aberdeenshire West MSP Alexander Burnett asked Scotland’s mental health minister Maree Todd to meet NHS Grampian bosses.

The leader of Aberdeenshire Council has slammed Scottish Government plans to impose council tax hikes on homeowners in Scotland.

Gordon MP Richard Thomson is urging local residents and visitors to follow bird flu safety advice issued by Aberdeenshire Council.

Potential changes to council tax that could see those in the highest value properties asked to pay more if they can afford to have been published.