Win-Win of Council Tax Freeze AND more Money Monday, 15 April, 2024 At the first meeting of Argyll and Bute Council since the removal of the cross party TALIG administration (The Argyll Lomond and Isles Group), the council agreed to implement a council tax freeze for 2024/2025 following additional resources from the Scottish Government. Conservative Group Leader Cllr Gary Mulvaney, former Depute Leader of the Council said: “Let’s be clear that only by standing up... Local News
Time to abandon failed Named Person law 5th September 2016 Ruth Davidson’s team has done a great job in keeping up the pressure on the SNP – that is Sturgeon’s Named Person law. The so-called snoopers charter has not... Local News
Time for SNP to back General Practice 2nd September 2016 The Scottish Conservatives are today calling on the SNP Government to focus on the growing GP crisis, by backing extra funding for general practice. At a visit... Holyrood News
Brexit - What will the future hold? 29th August 2016 As summer gives way to autumn, green leaves turn to yellow and gold, the days shorten, the nights lengthen, and the political season again gets into full swing... Local News
Scotland’s £1600 union dividend revealed 26th August 2016 Every man, woman and child north of the border is better off to the tune of £1600 thanks to Scotland being part of the UK, it has been revealed. The much... Holyrood News
Healthcare in the Highlands and Islands 22nd August 2016 As an MSP for the Highlands and Islands, I am all too aware of the challenges that our remote communities face, from broadband and mobile coverage to road... Local News
Committee conveners demand answers from Sturgeon over ‘power grab’ 19th August 2016 The Scottish Conservatives’ four committee conveners in Holyrood have written to Nicola Sturgeon demanding answers over accusations of a Scottish Parliament... Holyrood News
Gio in Rio 16th August 2016 As wheelchair tennis champion and Helensburgh citizen, Gordon Reid finishes his build-up in London prior to joining Team GB in Rio, he goes with the best wishes... Local News
Plagued by Elections 10th August 2016 Scotland is plagued by a surplus of elections! Community councils, local Councils, Scottish Parliament, UK Parliament and, for the time being, European... Local News
More than 1 in 3 local roads in ‘unacceptable condition’ 4th August 2016 More than a third of council-managed roads are in an unacceptable condition. Audit Scotland said spending had fallen and roads across the country must be... Holyrood News
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