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Tribute paid in House of Commons to Sir Jim Walker – ‘A community-minded man who strived to do right’

Tribute paid in House of Commons to Sir Jim Walker – ‘A community-minded man who strived to do right’

Tribute paid in House of Commons to Sir Jim Walker – ‘A community-minded man who strived to do right’

14 January 2025

Moray shortbread-maker’s life and achievements are hailed in UK Parliament.


Moray shopping centre shock closure to be brought up at Holyrood

Moray shopping centre shock closure to be brought up at Holyrood

Moray shopping centre shock closure to be brought up at Holyrood

14 January 2025

The imminent closure of a Moray shopping centre is to be brought before the Scottish Parliament this week.


Former councillor reflects on unexpected year of change after stunning General Election victory

Former councillor reflects on unexpected year of change after stunning General Election victory

Former councillor reflects on unexpected year of change after stunning General Election victory

11 January 2025

2024 opened the door to a new and unexpected world for a new north-east MP.


Murdered Nairn banker's family ‘extremely grateful’ for meeting with First Minister

Murdered Nairn banker's family ‘extremely grateful’ for meeting with First Minister

Murdered Nairn banker's family ‘extremely grateful’ for meeting with First Minister

09 January 2025

The family of Nairn’s Alistair Wilson, murdered in 2004, said they were “extremely grateful” to the First Minister after he met with them yesterday.


MSP left ‘alarmed’ as two hour ambulance turnaround times at hospital revealed

MSP left ‘alarmed’ as two hour ambulance turnaround times at hospital revealed

MSP left ‘alarmed’ as two hour ambulance turnaround times at hospital revealed

09 January 2025

Ambulance crews and patients were left facing two hour turnaround times at Dr Gray’s Hospital recently, it has been revealed.


Elgin and Keith to host Transport Scotland events on cutting speed limit by 10mph

Elgin and Keith to host Transport Scotland events on cutting speed limit by 10mph

Elgin and Keith to host Transport Scotland events on cutting speed limit by 10mph

09 January 2025

But goods vehicles could see the speed limit increase on single and dual carriageways by 10mph.


Call for joint effort to tackle St Giles Centre closure blow

Call for joint effort to tackle St Giles Centre closure blow

Call for joint effort to tackle St Giles Centre closure blow

09 January 2025

The closure of a major Moray shopping centre has seen local political representatives express their shock at the news.


‘I hope they get the justice they deserve’ - First Minister meets with family of Nairn murder victim Alistair Wilson

‘I hope they get the justice they deserve’ - First Minister meets with family of Nairn murder victim Alistair Wilson

‘I hope they get the justice they deserve’ - First Minister meets with family of Nairn murder victim Alistair Wilson

09 January 2025

The First Minister has met the family of Nairn banker Alistair Wilson, whose murder remains unsolved after more than two decades.


MSP welcomes 2025 with hope for a ‘positive’ new year

MSP welcomes 2025 with hope for a ‘positive’ new year

MSP welcomes 2025 with hope for a ‘positive’ new year

01 January 2025

Highlands and Islands Conservative MSP Douglas Ross takes a look ahead to what 2025 holds.


‘Phone call changed my life’, MSP recalls as he reflects on year gone by

‘Phone call changed my life’, MSP recalls as he reflects on year gone by

‘Phone call changed my life’, MSP recalls as he reflects on year gone by

01 January 2025

A Buckie-based MSP talks about the bolt out of the blue that was to change his life.


SFF sound warning over fishing industry future in the new year

SFF sound warning over fishing industry future in the new year

SFF sound warning over fishing industry future in the new year

29 December 2024

Radical new approaches need to be adopted to avoid the Scottish fishing industry being crushed, a fishermen’s organisation has warned.


MSP reflects on year of challenges and triumphs as 2025 dawns

MSP reflects on year of challenges and triumphs as 2025 dawns

MSP reflects on year of challenges and triumphs as 2025 dawns

26 December 2024

It has been a busy yet rewarding year for a local MSP as the challenges of 2025 await.


POLITICS: Digital Voice system could bring new year headaches to many rural households

POLITICS: Digital Voice system could bring new year headaches to many rural households

POLITICS: Digital Voice system could bring new year headaches to many rural households

23 December 2024

Digital connectivity could cause headaches for rural households in the new year, says Aberdeenshire North and Moray East MP Seamus Logan.


‘Businesses suffering’ due to town’s ongoing roadworks

‘Businesses suffering’ due to town’s ongoing roadworks

‘Businesses suffering’ due to town’s ongoing roadworks

23 December 2024

Roadworks in a north-east town are causing “misery”, Holyrood was told by MSP Douglas Ross.


Tractor rally protests against family farm tax

Tractor rally protests against family farm tax

Tractor rally protests against family farm tax

20 December 2024

A tractor rally of almost 200 farmers protested against Labour’s family farm tax.


10-year anniversary of same-sex marriage - Man speaks on law’s ‘positivity’

10-year anniversary of same-sex marriage - Man speaks on law’s ‘positivity’

10-year anniversary of same-sex marriage - Man speaks on law’s ‘positivity’

20 December 2024

A gay man has opened up on how his perception of same-sex marriage has changed over the years.


Long service honour for Moray Lib Dem stalwart

Long service honour for Moray Lib Dem stalwart

Long service honour for Moray Lib Dem stalwart

19 December 2024

A retired Moray doctor has been rewarded for his long service to the Scottish Liberal Democrats.


Council leader in tears as she apologises over handling of potential library closures

Council leader in tears as she apologises over handling of potential library closures

Council leader in tears as she apologises over handling of potential library closures

19 December 2024

A councillor broke down in tears while apologising for the way her administration group has handled library closure proposals.


No apology from Transport Secretary after three-month wait for A96 Corridor Review publication

No apology from Transport Secretary after three-month wait for A96 Corridor Review publication

No apology from Transport Secretary after three-month wait for A96 Corridor Review publication

18 December 2024

The Transport Secretary’s response after waiting months before the publication of a major report was called an ‘insult’ to people in the North East.


Moray’s short-term lets hotspot revealed

Moray’s short-term lets hotspot revealed

Moray’s short-term lets hotspot revealed

18 December 2024

New analysis shows that Speyside Glenlivet has more than three times the proportion of short-term lets compared to the Moray average.


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