Perthshire Conservatives raise concerns over Royal Mail removal of Rural Carriage of Services Monday, 29 April, 2024 Perthshire Conservatives Councillor Bob Brawn and Murdo Fraser MSP have raised concerns over the removal of Rural Carriage of Services of Royal Mail, which comes into effect on June 30. Both politicians feel this move will have a detrimental impact on village shops and local residents in rural areas, especially for elderly and infirm people. Commenting, Councillor Brawn, who represents the... Local News
Chancellor Announces Tax Break for Perth’s Charity Air Ambulance 4th December 2014 From April 2015, lifeboat, search and rescue and air ambulance charities will be eligible to apply for a VAT refund. Currently refunds are available, but only... Local News
UK Government delivering for Perth and Kinross, Fife, Stirling and Clackmannanshire 3rd December 2014 The Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne MP has today published the autumn statement, setting out the UK Government’s economic plan. Local News
Murdo wants Scottish Government timetable for Air Passenger Duty reduction 3rd December 2014 The Scottish Government has been urged to set out exactly how it will use new powers over Air Passenger Duty (APD). Local News
Huge Increase in NHS Locum doctors in Perth and Kinross, Fife, Stirling and Clackmannanshire 2nd December 2014 Since 2009, NHS Tayside has increased its spending on agency locum doctors by 1080%, by 213% in NHS Forth Valley and by 56% in NHS Fife. Local News
Concern over increase in agency locum doctors employed in NHS Tayside 2nd December 2014 Liz Smith, Scottish Conservative MSP for Mid Scotland &Fife has expressed concern over the 1000% increase in the number of agency locum doctors employed in NHS... Local News
Murdo supporting Small Business Saturday 1st December 2014 Mid-Scotland and Fife MSP Murdo Fraser has once again given his backing to Small Business Saturday. The Federation of Small Business initiative is in its second... Local News
Programme for Government Fails on Land Reform Agenda 28th November 2014 Mid-Scotland and Fife MSP Murdo Fraser, has reacted against proposed Scottish Government Land Reforms and believes the plans will prove to be both divisive and... Local News
MSP ENCOURAGES FAMILIES TO TAKE UP SUPPORT WITH CARING 27th November 2014 Liz Smith, Scottish Conservative MSP for Mid Scotland & Fife spoke out on national Carers Rights Day to support Carers Scotland’s campaign urging people caring... Local News
Only 20% of Stop and Searches successful in Mid-Scotland and Fife 26th November 2014 In August and September, Police Scotland’s controversial “stop and search” practice has been found to be successful in only 21% of cases in Mid-Scotland and... Local News
Our plan to cut immigration 4th December 2023 Our plan to deliver the biggest cut in net migration on record. National News
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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