By-Election East Livingston and East Calder Friday, 9 July, 2021 We kick-started the leafleting campaign for David Philip in the East Livingston and East Calder by-election this evening. First port of call was Uphall. Feel like helping out? contact :- [email protected] Local News
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SNP must stop the decline of hospital beds 11th January 2018 A moratorium should be introduced to halt the decline in hospital beds, the Scottish Conservatives have said. At First Minister’s Questions today, leader Ruth... Holyrood News
Another new low for A&E waiting times performance 9th January 2018 Waiting times performance in Scotland’s casualty departments sank to a new low between Christmas and New Year, latest figures have revealed. The 21.6 per cent... Holyrood News
Attacks on emergency service workers hit 3-year high 8th January 2018 The number of assaults on emergency service workers has reached a three-year high, new figures have revealed. In 2016/17, a total of 6509 common assaults were... Holyrood News
SNP blows £100m on failed enterprise policies 7th January 2018 The SNP’s mismanagement of enterprise policy has resulted in a loss of nearly £100 million through failed businesses over the past decade, the Scottish... Holyrood News
£5m in unpaid fines exposes 'madness' of SNP jail plan 6th January 2018 The SNP’s plan to abolish jail sentences of less than 12 months has been attacked after it emerged £5 million worth of fines are unpaid. If the Scottish... Holyrood News
Hundreds of Scottish-trained nurses seek work abroad 5th January 2018 Hundreds of Scottish-trained nurses every year are seeking work abroad, new statistics have revealed. Since 2012/13, 1609 nurses who qualified here have filled... Holyrood News
10,000 single-crew ambulance journeys despite SNP pledge 4th January 2018 More than 10,000 ambulances have been dispatched with only one crew member on board in the last four years, even though the SNP promised to end the practice... Holyrood News
Business start-ups receiving support sink to 8-year low 3rd January 2018 The number of start-up firms receiving support from the Scottish Government’s Business Gateway scheme has dropped to an eight-year low. New figures have... Articles
Jeremy Corbyn’s policy of continuing free movement with the EU would cost over £4 billion in benefits 27th November 2019 New analysis has revealed that Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to continue free movement with EU countries would cost DWP over £4 billion in extra benefit costs over the... National News
Boris Johnson: Poor mobile phone signal will be a thing of the past 27th November 2019 The scourge of poor mobile phone signal in rural areas will be a thing of the past under bold new plans to be fast tracked in the first 100 days of a... National News
New national vaccination reminder system to boost childhood vaccination rates 27th November 2019 A Conservative majority government will introduce a national vaccination reminder system to boost childhood vaccination rates. National News
Tax hikes for the many – new report reveals millions face tax hikes under Labour 26th November 2019 A new official report released by the Conservative Party today, The Twelve Taxes of Labour, shows Labour’s manifesto would mean taxes rising for millions of... National News
Jeremy Corbyn's plan to hold two referendums will take up the whole of 2020 and will cost over £150m 26th November 2019 New analysis has revealed that Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to hold two referendums in 2020 will take until September 2020 at the very earliest, and that the cost will... National News
Conservatives ask Labour - will you get Brexit done? 25th November 2019 Conservative candidates across the country have today written to their Labour opponents asking them to confirm where they stand on Brexit and whether they will... National News
