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Over £50 million to supporting the green energy revolution in the north-east and Moray

Over £50 million to supporting the green energy revolution in the north-east and Moray

Over £50 million to supporting the green energy revolution in the north-east and Moray

11 October 2022

A total of 22 projects will receive funding, including investments in research and innovation and new green skills training facilities.


IN FULL: Nicola Sturgeon's speech to conference in Aberdeen

IN FULL: Nicola Sturgeon's speech to conference in Aberdeen

IN FULL: Nicola Sturgeon's speech to conference in Aberdeen

10 October 2022

Nicola Sturgeon's full speech to the SNP conference today (Monday October 10).


Offshore worker turned away from renewables industry inspires SNP conference discussion

Offshore worker turned away from renewables industry inspires SNP conference discussion

Offshore worker turned away from renewables industry inspires SNP conference discussion

10 October 2022

AN offshore worker forced to work in Azerbaijan after renewable firms wouldn't give him an interview has inspired a discussion at the SNP conference.


MSP calls on women and girls in the north-east to share their views on participation in sport

 MSP calls on women and girls in the north-east to share their views on participation in sport

MSP calls on women and girls in the north-east to share their views on participation in sport

10 October 2022

Gillian Martin is urging women and girls in Aberdeenshire to respond with their views as part of an inquiry into female sport and physical activity.


MSP expresses north-east housing association concerns about rent freeze

MSP expresses north-east housing association concerns about rent freeze

MSP expresses north-east housing association concerns about rent freeze

10 October 2022

Liam Kerr MSP has highlighted how local housing associations are concerned about the impact of the Scottish Government’s introduction of a rent freeze


In full: MSP Karen Adams receives unanimous support for her call to re-rail the north-east

In full: MSP Karen Adams receives unanimous support for her call to re-rail the north-east

In full: MSP Karen Adams receives unanimous support for her call to re-rail the north-east

09 October 2022

Read MSP Karen Adams full address to the SNP conference in support of re-railing the north-east including new links to Peterhead and Fraserburgh


Campaign for North East Rail study gets the green light

Campaign for North East Rail study gets the green light

Campaign for North East Rail study gets the green light

08 October 2022

As reported four weeks ago plans to reinstate rail links are moving forward and now the level of funding for the study has been confirmed.


Local MP calls for Veterans of the UK's nuclear testing programme to receive recognition

Local MP calls for Veterans of the UK's nuclear testing programme to receive recognition

Local MP calls for Veterans of the UK's nuclear testing programme to receive recognition

07 October 2022

GORDON MP Richard Thomson has backed a campaign by veterans of the UK’s nuclear testing programme, to receive a medal for their service.


Date set for 2023-24 Scottish Budget

Date set for 2023-24 Scottish Budget

Date set for 2023-24 Scottish Budget

07 October 2022

Tax and spending plans for Scotland are to be published on December 15.


North-east farmers to join union rally at Holyrood

North-east farmers to join union rally at Holyrood

North-east farmers to join union rally at Holyrood

07 October 2022

NFU Scotland's rally in November will highlight need to put farming and food production at centre of Scotland’s future.


New measures set out to supporting the seafood sector and supply chain

New measures set out to supporting the seafood sector and supply chain

New measures set out to supporting the seafood sector and supply chain

06 October 2022

The Scottish Government has published its first strategy for the seafood sector, detailing how fishing and aquaculture are being supported.


MSP joins calls for Chancellor to quit

MSP joins calls for Chancellor to quit

MSP joins calls for Chancellor to quit

06 October 2022

A LOCAL MSP has called for Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng to resign or be sacked following his handling of the country’s finances.


Gordon MP continues campaign for seed potato exports

Gordon MP continues campaign for seed potato exports

Gordon MP continues campaign for seed potato exports

06 October 2022

The MP has written to the Secretary of State, Ranil Jayawardena, asking him to explore new ways in which exports can be restored to the EU.


Moray Lib Dems unveil manifesto for Buckie by-election

Moray Lib Dems unveil manifesto for Buckie by-election

Moray Lib Dems unveil manifesto for Buckie by-election

05 October 2022

A new High School for Buckie are among the pledges Lib Dem Buckie by-election manifesto.


Adam welcomes new Hunting with Dogs Bill progress

Adam welcomes new Hunting with Dogs Bill progress

Adam welcomes new Hunting with Dogs Bill progress

05 October 2022

A BILL aiming to ban hunting with dogs has been welcomed by a north-east MSP.


Funding support scheme delivers for Scottish agri sector

Funding support scheme delivers for Scottish agri sector

Funding support scheme delivers for Scottish agri sector

04 October 2022

Payments to support Scottish farming businesses through the current financial crisis have exceeded targets by three months.


Launch of hub to support north-east young people backed by MP

Launch of hub to support north-east young people backed by MP

Launch of hub to support north-east young people backed by MP

04 October 2022

MP Richard Thomson helped mark the launch of the Department for Work and Pensions’ new Aberdeen Youth Hub.


Five throw hat in ring for Buckie by-election

Five throw hat in ring for Buckie by-election

Five throw hat in ring for Buckie by-election

03 October 2022

THE full list of candidates for the Buckie by election has been announced.


North-east electric cars plagued by charger faults

North-east electric cars plagued by charger faults

North-east electric cars plagued by charger faults

03 October 2022

"What message does this send to people looking to make the switch to electric when public charging points are continually broken?" MSP Liam Kerr asks.


SNP unveil Buckie by-election candidate

SNP unveil Buckie by-election candidate

SNP unveil Buckie by-election candidate

03 October 2022

THE SNP have announced John Stuart as the party's candidate for the Buckie by-election.


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