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‘The last half hour, it just went quiet’ - New councillor on close election win

‘The last half hour, it just went quiet’ - New councillor on close election win

‘The last half hour, it just went quiet’ - New councillor on close election win

08 November 2024

A mum-of-seven who won an election by just 67 votes has today praised the “really, really lovely people” she met during the campaign.


‘No student tuition fees in Scotland’ pledge as costs for students in England rocket

‘No student tuition fees in Scotland’ pledge as costs for students in England rocket

‘No student tuition fees in Scotland’ pledge as costs for students in England rocket

08 November 2024

The SNP Scottish Government will never impose student tuition fees, a north-east MSP has stated.


Tories urge Scottish Government to lower business tax burden

Tories urge Scottish Government to lower business tax burden

Tories urge Scottish Government to lower business tax burden

08 November 2024

A north-east MSP has backed calls to reduce the tax burden on Scottish businesses.


Conservatives win knife edge Elgin City South by-election

Conservatives win knife edge Elgin City South by-election

Conservatives win knife edge Elgin City South by-election

08 November 2024

Conservative candidate Elaine Kirby has won the Elgin City South by-election by just 67 votes.


Hectic campaigning sees four party leaders visit Moray in two weeks

Hectic campaigning sees four party leaders visit Moray in two weeks

Hectic campaigning sees four party leaders visit Moray in two weeks

06 November 2024

Big political figures have been flocking to Moray over the last two weeks.


Does this United States city get your holiday wish list vote as election fever peaks?

Does this United States city get your holiday wish list vote as election fever peaks?

Does this United States city get your holiday wish list vote as election fever peaks?

05 November 2024

US election coverage has been impossible to avoid. Politics aside, is the city that’s home to the White House worth a visit?


‘Devastating’ - MSP attacks ‘family farm tax’

‘Devastating’ - MSP attacks ‘family farm tax’

‘Devastating’ - MSP attacks ‘family farm tax’

01 November 2024

Inheritance tax rule changes for farmers will have a “devastating” impact, a local MSP has argued.


MSP gives warm welcome to Living Wage rate rise

MSP gives warm welcome to Living Wage rate rise

MSP gives warm welcome to Living Wage rate rise

30 October 2024

The recent increase to the real Living Wage rate has been welcomed.


Maiden Moray visit for new Scottish Tory leader

Maiden Moray visit for new Scottish Tory leader

Maiden Moray visit for new Scottish Tory leader

25 October 2024

The newly-appointed leader of the Tories has visited a north-east area for the first time.


Labour urged to stick to Scotch whisky industry commitment as budget draws near

Labour urged to stick to Scotch whisky industry commitment as budget draws near

Labour urged to stick to Scotch whisky industry commitment as budget draws near

25 October 2024

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is being urged to back the Scotch whisky industry ahead of Tuesday’s budget.


Thumbs up to Jo Fox Foundation cash

Thumbs up to Jo Fox Foundation cash

Thumbs up to Jo Fox Foundation cash

24 October 2024

Moray Council has agreed to donate to an anti-violence foundation.


Views sought on rural healthcare issues as Holyrood debate looms

Views sought on rural healthcare issues as Holyrood debate looms

Views sought on rural healthcare issues as Holyrood debate looms

24 October 2024

People are being urged to share their healthcare experiences with a local MSP ahead of a Holyrood debate.


POLITICS: Alex Salmond was ‘true champion’ of the Scottish fishing industry

POLITICS: Alex Salmond was ‘true champion’ of the Scottish fishing industry

POLITICS: Alex Salmond was ‘true champion’ of the Scottish fishing industry

23 October 2024

Aberdeenshire North and Moray East MP Seamus Logan reflects on the life and legacy of the former First Minister Alex Salmond.


German planes to fly from RAF Lossiemouth as part of ‘unprecedented’ deal

German planes to fly from RAF Lossiemouth as part of ‘unprecedented’ deal

German planes to fly from RAF Lossiemouth as part of ‘unprecedented’ deal

23 October 2024

German surveillance aircraft will be based at RAF Lossiemouth as part of a major defence deal.


Deadlines approaching ahead of town’s by-election

Deadlines approaching ahead of town’s by-election

Deadlines approaching ahead of town’s by-election

21 October 2024

Voters must be registered for a by-election by midnight on Tuesday, October 22.


‘Phenomenal’ legacy of Alex Salmond hailed

‘Phenomenal’ legacy of Alex Salmond hailed

‘Phenomenal’ legacy of Alex Salmond hailed

16 October 2024

The shock death of former First Minister Alex Salmond has seen local tributes pour in.


North-east MP takes on fisheries group senior role

North-east MP takes on fisheries group senior role

North-east MP takes on fisheries group senior role

16 October 2024

A local MP has been unveiled as the new vice-chair of a parliamentary group.


Moray tributes flood in for Alex Salmond after former First Minister’s death

Moray tributes flood in for Alex Salmond after former First Minister’s death

Moray tributes flood in for Alex Salmond after former First Minister’s death

13 October 2024

Leading Moray political figures are among those to have paid tributes to former First Minister Alex Salmond following his shock death.


Reshuffle heralds major promotion for north MSP

Reshuffle heralds major promotion for north MSP

Reshuffle heralds major promotion for north MSP

08 October 2024

There was a major promotion in store for a local MSP when he became part of Tories’ shadow cabinet


SNP names its candidate for Elgin South election

SNP names its candidate for Elgin South election

SNP names its candidate for Elgin South election

08 October 2024

Laura Mitchell is a longstanding campaigner for the party.


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