Anger at SNP Minister 'washing his hands' of contentious planning appeal Tuesday, 28 November, 2023 Perthshire Conservatives have slammed an SNP Minister who they accuse of “washing his hands” of the contentious planning appeal concerning a proposal to extend Marlee Quarry in Blairgowrie. The politicians were concerned at the recent announcement from the Scottish Government’s Planning and Environment Appeals Division that they are ‘minded’ to allow an appeal by Laird Aggregates Ltd. As a result... Local News
Murdo Fraser MSP concerned at drop in British visitor numbers to Scotland 30th October 2023 Scottish Conservative MSP Murdo Fraser has expressed his concerns at a “worrying” fall in the number of British tourists visiting Scotland, citing recent SNP... Local News
Murdo Fraser MSP accuses SNP-Green Government of 'short-changing' local authorities in terms of requests for probationary teachers 24th October 2023 Murdo Fraser MSP has criticised the SNP-Green government for “short-changing” local authorities in relation to requests for probationary teachers. A response by... Local News
SNP MP urged to apologise for 'crass' comments on A9 dualling 18th October 2023 SNP MP Pete Wishart has been urged to apologise for comments he made at the SNP Conference on the issue of A9 dualling, where he was reported as saying that he... Local News
Perthshire Conservatives urge Council to take action to ensure there is no repeat of flooding on North Inch 16th October 2023 Scottish Conservatives in Perthshire are urging Perth and Kinross Council to take action to ensure recent flooding scenes are not repeated in the region. Murdo... Local News
Murdo Fraser MSP puts 12 key questions to Council Leader on flood management plan 10th October 2023 Murdo Fraser MSP has put 12 key questions to the Leader of Perth and Kinross Council regarding the flood management plan used at the weekend, that led to the... Local News
Liz Smith MSP's column for the Strathearn Herald 3rd October 2023 The first day of October will mark the official beginning of the disastrous short-term lets legislation. All evidence is pointing towards a catastrophic effect... Local News
Murdo Fraser MSP highlights importance of the Save St John's Kirk of Perth appeal 2nd October 2023 Murdo Fraser MSP has highlighted the importance of people getting behind the “vital” Save St John’s Kirk of Perth appeal. The Scottish Conservative politician... Local News
Perthshire Conservatives raise concerns over possible cuts to numbers of local police and firefighters 25th September 2023 Perthshire Conservatives have said the SNP Government should “prioritise” the protection and safety of residents following concerns over cuts to the number of... Local News
Murdo Fraser's website hacked by Russians 23rd September 2023 Murdo Fraser's website was hacked by Russians who had targeted it following his support for Ukraine. The attack on the MSP's site was identified by a dedicated... Local News
What the Autumn Statement means for you 22nd November 2023 What the Autumn Statement means for you… National News
We’re delivering on our five priorities 20th November 2023 INFLATION HALVED: PRIORITY DELIVERED. And we've cut the small boat crossings by 33%. National News
Rishi Sunak: One year of taking long-term decisions to deliver the change we need 25th October 2023 Find out about Rishi's first year delivering long-term solutions to secure a brighter future. National News
CPC23 Address from Rishi Sunak 4th October 2023 Long-term decisions for a brighter future: find out what Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said to wrap up Conservative Party Conference 2023 here. National News
CPC23 Address from Johnny Mercer 4th October 2023 Find out what Johnny Mercer, Minister of State and Minister for Veterans’ Affairs said to CPC23 here. National News
CPC23 Address from Penny Mordaunt 4th October 2023 Find out what Penny Mordaunt, Leader of the House of Commons, said to CPC23 here. National News