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
Bridge Infrastructure 16th February 2021 Did you know that over 60 bridges in Aberdeenshire are at risk of being closed by 2030? Almost half of these are in Aberdeenshire West. The bridges above are... European NewsHolyrood News
Care Homes Campaign 12th February 2021 I was delighted to speak with Natasha Hamilton from Care Home Relatives Scotland, a Facebook group community that has done excellent work in campaigning for... Holyrood NewsLocal News
Aberdeenshire COVID-19 Vaccination Roll-Out FAQs 9th February 2021 Please see below for a copy of NHS Grampian’s FAQ sheet on the vaccine rollout. If you have received an appointment letter and would like to change your... Local News
Trial of new booking system for local buses 29th January 2021 Good to see that Aberdeenshire are trialling a new booking system for buses in areas around Inverurie and between Dinnet and Banchory. After raising the... Local News
CPG Autism Meeting 22nd January 2021 The Cross Party Group on Autism will be meeting on Monday 1st February from 1-3pm to discuss the key issues that are facing autistic people in Scotland. As Co... Holyrood NewsLocal News
Liam Kerr MSP Justice Survey 20th January 2021 My colleague Liam Kerr MSP has launched his #JusticeSurvey to hear your views on the SNP’s soft touch approach to justice in Scotland. Should prisoners get the... Holyrood News
TSB Hub Announcement 20th January 2021 After working with TSB and local organisations, its good to hear that TSB will be opening a banking hub in Orbs Community Bookshop, Huntly when it closes its... Local News
Help Support Grampian Transport Museum 15th January 2021 The pandemic has had a huge impact on our culture and arts industry who have been unable to operate under restrictions. Many are coming up with new innovative... Holyrood NewsLocal News
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! 22nd December 2020 Merry Christmas from my family to yours! This has been a very challenging year for us all and I know many people will now be celebrating Christmas differently... Holyrood NewsLocal News
