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Elgin South by-election date set for November

Elgin South by-election date set for November

Elgin South by-election date set for November

09 August 2024

Moray Council ward going to the polls following Graham Leadbitter’s election as MP.


Success of Highland National Treatment Centre in Inverness hailed by MSP

Success of Highland National Treatment Centre in Inverness hailed by MSP

Success of Highland National Treatment Centre in Inverness hailed by MSP

04 August 2024

The success of the new Highland National Treatment Centre is “heartening”, a local MSP has said after figures revealed it had “exceeded expectations”.


Pro-independence march sparks Highland businessman’s Holyrood election bid announcement

Pro-independence march sparks Highland businessman’s Holyrood election bid announcement

Pro-independence march sparks Highland businessman’s Holyrood election bid announcement

03 August 2024

Businessman Steve Chisholm has used a pro-independence march in Elgin to signal his intent to stand for the ALBA party at the next Holyrood election.


Empty home service that helped widower ‘start to fully grieve’ axed

Empty home service that helped widower ‘start to fully grieve’ axed

Empty home service that helped widower ‘start to fully grieve’ axed

31 July 2024

A council-funded scheme which helps “reduce anti-social behaviour and create more affordable housing” is being scrapped.


Patients still waiting for answers after medical files wrecked in hospital sewage leak

Patients still waiting for answers after medical files wrecked in hospital sewage leak

Patients still waiting for answers after medical files wrecked in hospital sewage leak

25 July 2024

The NHS has been criticised for not having told patients affected after “hundreds” of medical records were destroyed in a sewage leak.


Big job ahead but new MP Logan vows he’s up for the challenge

Big job ahead but new MP Logan vows he’s up for the challenge

Big job ahead but new MP Logan vows he’s up for the challenge

23 July 2024

There is a big job of work to do - that was the verdict from Aberdeenshire North and Moray East’s (ANME) new MP Seamus Logan.


Moray West’s MP thanks voters in maiden House of Commons speech

Moray West’s MP thanks voters in maiden House of Commons speech

Moray West’s MP thanks voters in maiden House of Commons speech

22 July 2024

Graham Leadbitter recommends Moray to his parliamentary colleagues.


North-east MP urges new pensions minister to compensate WASPI women

North-east MP urges new pensions minister to compensate WASPI women

North-east MP urges new pensions minister to compensate WASPI women

22 July 2024

MP Seamus Logan has called on the Minister for Pensions to start the process of making payments to women affected by changes to the State Pension age.


SEPA advised Moray Council to let beached whale ‘decompose naturally’

SEPA advised Moray Council to let beached whale ‘decompose naturally’

SEPA advised Moray Council to let beached whale ‘decompose naturally’

20 July 2024

MORAY Council’s decision to not remove a 23-foot dead whale from Lossiemouth’s West Beach was backed by Scotland’s environment watchdog.


Moray Council expects to sell ex-children’s home and homeless hostel, as refugees plan fails

Moray Council expects to sell ex-children’s home and homeless hostel, as refugees plan fails

Moray Council expects to sell ex-children’s home and homeless hostel, as refugees plan fails

20 July 2024

A DISUSED homeless hostel in Keith, previously a children’s home, will likely be sold after a council offer to house refugees there was turned down.


New MP Logan puts maiden speech spotlight on WASPI women and child poverty

New MP Logan puts maiden speech spotlight on WASPI women and child poverty

New MP Logan puts maiden speech spotlight on WASPI women and child poverty

18 July 2024

New Aberdeenshire North and Moray East (ANME) MP Seamus Logan has targeted child poverty and justice for the WASPI women in his maiden speech.


‘A bit like Hogwarts’: New Moray MP’s ‘very intense’ first week

‘A bit like Hogwarts’: New Moray MP’s ‘very intense’ first week

‘A bit like Hogwarts’: New Moray MP’s ‘very intense’ first week

12 July 2024

SERVING the local community is new MP Graham’s Leadbitter’s top priority, he said, following a “very intense” first week at Westminster.


New MP Seamus Logan pledges to work for all constituents in Aberdeenshire North and Moray East

New MP Seamus Logan pledges to work for all constituents in Aberdeenshire North and Moray East

New MP Seamus Logan pledges to work for all constituents in Aberdeenshire North and Moray East

10 July 2024

Newly-elected SNP MP for Aberdeenshire North and Moray East Seamus Logan has vowed to work for all his constituents after winning the seat.


ANALYSIS: Moray’s 2024 General Election in data

ANALYSIS: Moray’s 2024 General Election in data

ANALYSIS: Moray’s 2024 General Election in data

09 July 2024

AS Moray comes to terms with a changed political landscape after the 2024 General Election, take a look at our data dashboard and analysis.


PICTURES: Election night drama for Aberdeenshire North and Moray East relived

PICTURES: Election night drama for Aberdeenshire North and Moray East relived

PICTURES: Election night drama for Aberdeenshire North and Moray East relived

08 July 2024

With the dust settling on the count for the new Aberdeenshire North and Moray East seat, here are some reminders of what was a dramatic evening.


POLITICAL LANDSCAPE: Continuity has not cut it as civil wars break out in the SNP and the Scottish Conservatives

POLITICAL LANDSCAPE: Continuity has not cut it as civil wars break out in the SNP and the Scottish Conservatives

POLITICAL LANDSCAPE: Continuity has not cut it as civil wars break out in the SNP and the Scottish Conservatives

08 July 2024

Meanwhile Liberal Democrats head to London to represent the Highlands with a new UK government in place.


Douglas Ross and the 99% chance: Why can exit polls not predict Moray?

Douglas Ross and the 99% chance: Why can exit polls not predict Moray?

Douglas Ross and the 99% chance: Why can exit polls not predict Moray?

08 July 2024

Mr Ross was given a 1 per cent chance of winning in 2019, and won, and a 99 per cent chance in 2024, and lost.


Kathleen Robertson reacts after Conservatives lose both Moray elections

Kathleen Robertson reacts after Conservatives lose both Moray elections

Kathleen Robertson reacts after Conservatives lose both Moray elections

05 July 2024

AFTER her bid to win Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey failed, Conservative Councillor Kathleen Robertson has praised her opponent and new SNP MP.


PICTURES: All the action from the Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey count

PICTURES: All the action from the Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey count

PICTURES: All the action from the Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey count

05 July 2024

It was a close race in Elgin between the Conservative candidate Kathleen Robertson and the SNP representative Graham Leadbitter.


WATCH: Logan storms to dramatic victory for SNP in new Aberdeenshire North and Moray East constituency

WATCH: Logan storms to dramatic victory for SNP in new Aberdeenshire North and Moray East constituency

WATCH: Logan storms to dramatic victory for SNP in new Aberdeenshire North and Moray East constituency

05 July 2024

The SNP’s Seamus Logan emerged victorious in the new Aberdeenshire North and Moray East constituency.


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