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Moray Council upheld more than half of frontline complaints last year

New figures have revealed that 20 per cent more frontline complaints against Moray Council were upheld, compared to the average across Scotland.

David Blair named as Labour’s Moray candidate for Holyrood election

Locally-based tree surgeon and political activist.

EXCLUSIVE: A96 cabinet minister has ‘serious questions to answer’ as flood of meetings with Greens revealed

The cabinet minister who has the final say on A96 dualling has met the Scottish Greens’ transport spokesperson more than anyone else, we can reveal.

‘It’s important that local communities are involved from the beginning’ — Green MSP calls for more information on major Moray Firth development

The Highland Greens representative has asked for more details on a proposed major development for the Moray Firth to be shared with local communities.

Date announced for public meeting on controversial Moray Firth development

The date and venue for a public meeting focusing on a controversial development in the Moray Firth have been announced.

‘Petty bickering and squabbling’ standing in way of securing funds to replace crumbling secondary school

Councillors have been urged to stop “squabbling” over funding to rebuild a secondary school.

School funding appeal row sends ‘wrong signals’ as appeal made for ‘consensus not division’

An appeal for funds to rebuild a crumbling secondary school has seen a row erupt over “political point-scoring”.

Lib Dem candidate calls for new date for A96 dualling

A Lib Dem councillor and Holyrood hopeful is urging the SNP to set a new deadline for the dualling of the A96 — after three fatal crashes in July.

UK budget delay will leave Moray with ‘few short weeks' to plan essential services, say SNP co-leaders

Worries about ‘domino effect’ on local authorities in Scotland.

MSP brands ‘completely unacceptable’ NHS Grampian response times ‘appalling’

A north MSP has slammed NHS Grampian for delays in responding to patient concerns.

‘Positive change for Moray’ top of the agenda for Tories’ new Buckie-based chief whip

From the life of a sheep farmer to Scottish Conservative chief whip - it’s been quite an year and a half for Moray MSP.

Scottish Government issues £100,000 to tackle disruptive urban gull populations before Inverness summit

Highland MSP Douglas Ross says it shows ‘how detached SNP ministers are from reality’.

Minister resigns following clash with Douglas Ross

A Minister has resigned after saying he had not acted in accordance “with his own personal code”.

Ross files complaint with First Minister after Hepburn clash

MSPs in altercation at Holyrood.

Minister admits using ‘language I shouldn't have" towards Douglas Ross but denies assault

Ross demands Jamie Hepburn be sacked over alleged Holyrood assault.

Moray ASN parents left feeling ‘abandoned’ in ‘failing system’

A council has admitted that parents of children with additional support needs believe "the current system is failing them".

‘Seagull Summit’ secrecy - government ‘running scared’ by putting meeting in private

Highland MSPs, the public and media have not been invited to next week’s meeting prompted by concerns linked to gull attacks.

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Moray Council upheld more than half of frontline complaints last year

David Blair named as Labour’s Moray candidate for Holyrood election

David Blair named as Labour’s Moray candidate for Holyrood election

EXCLUSIVE: A96 cabinet minister has ‘serious questions to answer’ as flood of meetings with Greens revealed

EXCLUSIVE: A96 cabinet minister has ‘serious questions to answer’ as flood of meetings with Greens revealed

‘It’s important that local communities are involved from the beginning’ — Green MSP calls for more information on major Moray Firth development

‘It’s important that local communities are involved from the beginning’ — Green MSP calls for more information on major Moray Firth development

Date announced for public meeting on controversial Moray Firth development

Date announced for public meeting on controversial Moray Firth development

‘Petty bickering and squabbling’ standing in way of securing funds to replace crumbling secondary school

‘Petty bickering and squabbling’ standing in way of securing funds to replace crumbling secondary school

School funding appeal row sends ‘wrong signals’ as appeal made for ‘consensus not division’

School funding appeal row sends ‘wrong signals’ as appeal made for ‘consensus not division’

Lib Dem candidate calls for new date for A96 dualling

Lib Dem candidate calls for new date for A96 dualling

UK budget delay will leave Moray with ‘few short weeks' to plan essential services, say SNP co-leaders

UK budget delay will leave Moray with ‘few short weeks' to plan essential services, say SNP co-leaders

MSP brands ‘completely unacceptable’ NHS Grampian response times ‘appalling’

MSP brands ‘completely unacceptable’ NHS Grampian response times ‘appalling’

‘Positive change for Moray’ top of the agenda for Tories’ new Buckie-based chief whip

‘Positive change for Moray’ top of the agenda for Tories’ new Buckie-based chief whip

Scottish Government issues £100,000 to tackle disruptive urban gull populations before Inverness summit

Scottish Government issues £100,000 to tackle disruptive urban gull populations before Inverness summit

Minister resigns following clash with Douglas Ross

Minister resigns following clash with Douglas Ross

Ross files complaint with First Minister after Hepburn clash

Ross files complaint with First Minister after Hepburn clash

Minister admits using ‘language I shouldn't have" towards Douglas Ross but denies assault

Minister admits using ‘language I shouldn't have" towards Douglas Ross but denies assault

Moray ASN parents left feeling ‘abandoned’ in ‘failing system’

Moray ASN parents left feeling ‘abandoned’ in ‘failing system’

‘Seagull Summit’ secrecy - government ‘running scared’ by putting meeting in private

‘Seagull Summit’ secrecy - government ‘running scared’ by putting meeting in private

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