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Concerns raised over lack of investment in green energy for north-east

Concerns raised over lack of investment in green energy for north-east

Concerns raised over lack of investment in green energy for north-east

MP Richard Thomson is concerned about the UK Government’s investment in renewable energy.


Aberdeenshire young people can now vote in Scottish Youth Parliament election

Aberdeenshire young people can now vote in Scottish Youth Parliament election

Aberdeenshire young people can now vote in Scottish Youth Parliament election

An election for the Scottish Youth Parliament is now open with young people across Aberdeenshire encouraged to vote.


Scots School o' the Year's pupils from Monymusk meet the Prime Minister

Scots School o' the Year's pupils from Monymusk meet the Prime Minister

Scots School o' the Year's pupils from Monymusk meet the Prime Minister

Aberdeenshire school pupils who created an award-nominated book were “absolutely delighted” to meet the Prime Minister.


Column: Freeze on alcohol duty welcome but windfall tax extension disappointing

Column: Freeze on alcohol duty welcome but windfall tax extension disappointing

Column: Freeze on alcohol duty welcome but windfall tax extension disappointing

Column: Highs and lows of budget.


MP welcomes spring budget but concerns raised over Energy Profits Levy extension

MP welcomes spring budget but concerns raised over Energy Profits Levy extension

MP welcomes spring budget but concerns raised over Energy Profits Levy extension

MP David Duguid welcomed measures in the spring budget but is disappointed the Energy Profits Levy is being extended.


Peterhead to benefit from £20m of regeneration funding announced in budget

Peterhead to benefit from £20m of regeneration funding announced in budget

Peterhead to benefit from £20m of regeneration funding announced in budget

Peterhead has been awarded £20 million from the UK Government over the next decade to regenerate its town centre.


Community Right to Buy powers to be reviewed

Community Right to Buy powers to be reviewed

Community Right to Buy powers to be reviewed

Right to Buy for communities has now been in use for 20 years and with several revisions and new powers added a full review will now take place.


Politics: SNP-Green Ministers warned against turbines and pylons proliferation in the north-east

Politics: SNP-Green Ministers warned against turbines and pylons proliferation in the north-east

Politics: SNP-Green Ministers warned against turbines and pylons proliferation in the north-east

Conservative MP Andrew Bowie has written to the Energy Secretary over the “ongoing industrialisation” of the north-east.


Concerns raised over funding for Acorn project at St Fergus

Concerns raised over funding for Acorn project at St Fergus

Concerns raised over funding for Acorn project at St Fergus

MP David Duguid has criticised the Scottish Government for failing to release its promised £80 million funding for the Acorn CCUS project.


New active travel campaign encourages north-east people to get walking

New active travel campaign encourages north-east people to get walking

New active travel campaign encourages north-east people to get walking

A new campaign is encouraging north-east people to embrace walking for short trips to cut travel costs and boost health.


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