Politics

RESIDENTS with postal votes for the Buckie ward by-election are being urged to return them as soon as possible to avoid Royal Mail strikes.

MORAY MSP Richard Lochhead has welcomed Prime Minister Liz Truss's resignation, saying she "tanked the UK economy in a single day".

MORAY MP Douglas Ross has said that Liz Truss's resignation is the correct choice.

DOUGLAS Ross has lent his support to J.K. Rowling, who has spoken out against the Government's new gender recognition bill.

MORAY Council has raised the Emergency Services Day flag above its Elgin headquarters to observe Emergency Services Day 2022.

THE launch of the latest Scottish Government paper on the possible shape of a post-independence has been welcomed by two local MSPs.

A GOVERNMENT U-turn on freezing alcohol duty will seriously affect the whisky business, industry bodies have said.

ROSS will join the panel to discuss a host of political issues.

PEOPLE living in Buckie are being reminded of the deadline for registering to vote by post in the upcoming by-election.

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

A £2 million cash injection for Moray groups has been announced at the SNP conference in Aberdeen.

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

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

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

THE organiser of the protest at at Elgin Plainstones pleaded with the politicians to relay what they'd heard to parliament.

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

MORAY MP Douglas Ross has called a U-turn on scrapping the 45p tax rate "the right decision", despite pushing the SNP to adopt the budget's tax cuts.

It’s the question on everyone’s lips; what do we really want from our elected representatives?

THE decision was made at a meeting of the Moray Council on Wednesday.

MORAY Council members discussed major Forres Academy and Buckie High Scool improvements in private after a last-minute vote to exclude the public.