SNP Abandons Commitment to Dual the A96 Friday, 6 December, 2024 Transport Scotland has recommended against fully dualling the A96 between Inverness and Aberdeen. However, since this review, the road has seen multiple collisions, including a collision on Saturday that closed it for seven hours between Alves and Forres. Since 2021, 128 people have been killed or injured on the A96, yet promised improvements remain undelivered. The SNP appears to be abandoning... Holyrood NewsLocal News
Scottish Conservatives - Back to Normality Roadmap 10th February 2022 The Scottish Conservatives have published a wide-ranging roadmap for Scotland’s recovery from Covid. We, unlike the SNP Government, are fully focused on... Holyrood NewsLocal News
National Litter and Fly-tipping Consultation 8th February 2022 Litter and Fly tipping is a growing issue, one which has been exasperated during Covid-19 as access to Aberdeenshire Council recycling centres has been... Holyrood NewsLocal News
Seeds of Success – A programme for Agri-entrepreneurs 3rd February 2022 The Seeds for Success programme, funded by the UK government's UK Community Renewal fund is open for anyone directly or indirectly involved in a farm business... Holyrood NewsLocal News
Right to Recovery Bill 10th January 2022 The Scottish Conservatives have launched a consultation for a Right to Recovery Bill. The proposed bill will enshrine the right to necessary addiction treatment... Holyrood NewsLocal News
Bank of Scotland Mobile Branch 6th January 2022 After pausing the weekly service in March 2020 due to the pandemic, the Bank of Scotland have been operating a fortnightly service for their Mobile Branch for... Local News
Ofcom Telephone Box Consultation 24th November 2021 Ofcom have recently opened a consultation that will help them decide what telephone boxes will be protected from closure next spring. Despite our communities... Holyrood NewsLocal News
'Loves Local' Gift Card 24th November 2021 Aberdeenshire Council are launching a ‘Loves Local’ gift card to help encourage people to shop local! All businesses across the north east are being encourage... Holyrood News
Craig Watch Wind Farm Consultation 22nd November 2021 Craig Watch Wind Farm Consultation is open until 26th November 2021 regarding their plans to develop a wind farm approximately 8 km southeast from Dufftown... Local News
Online Booking Portal for Flu/Booster Jabs 16th November 2021 The online portal for booking a flu/booster vaccine appointment has launched for those aged 50 to 59, unpaid carers who are 16 and over, and over-16s who are... Holyrood NewsLocal News