EUROPEAN COMMISSION TO INVESTIGATE POSSIBLE FINES OVER SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT FARMING PAYMENTS CRISIS 1st March 2016 The European Commission will investigate reports that the Scottish Government could be fined if they fail to make Basic Payments to farmers on time, is... Local News
Half of Perth and Kinross still without Superfast Broadband 26th February 2016 Only residents in Shetland, Orkney and the Highlands have fewer fibre broadband connections than Perth and Kinross following figures released in a parliamentary... Local News
Murdo Blasts Perth and Kinross SNP Councillors spending plans in Parliament Budget debate 25th February 2016 The profligacy of Perth and Kinross’ SNP councillors was laid bare in the Scottish Parliament today when Murdo Fraser called out nationalists for spending £150... Local News
SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT BUNGLING FURTHER DELAYS £45 MILLION OF EU FUNDING 24th February 2016 Ian Duncan, the Conservative MEP for Scotland, has condemned the Scottish Government for failing to meet EU funding rules, 7 months after the issue was first... Local News
MEP visits Forfar as EU guide dog research raises questions 19th February 2016 Scottish Conservative MEP Ian Duncan, and Alex Johnstone MSP, today visited the Guide Dogs Scotland training centre in Forfar, to highlight a recent study into... Local News
Politician & Historian all set for Pitlochry Winter Words Festival 18th February 2016 Conservative MSP and author, Murdo Fraser, is set to appear at Pitlochry’s Winter Words book festival this Friday to talk about his first historical work, The... Local News
Standing Room only as NHS Bosses Grilled on poor services in Highland Perthshire 15th February 2016 Around 150 local people packed out Ballinluig village hall on Wednesday night to grill NHS Tayside bosses on out-of-hours health provision in Highland... Local News
Conservative MEP reacts to Lochhead announcement 12th February 2016 Ian Duncan today reacted to the announcement by Scottish Government Rural Affairs Minister Richard Lochhead that the Scottish Government would make £20m... Local News
Sport has role to play in mental health care: Murdo Fraser MSP 12th February 2016 Improving mental health should be a driving force in encouraging more Scots to play sport, according to Murdo Fraser MSP, who last week lent his support to the... Local News