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
Committee's named person intervention a 'damning indictment' on policy 29th November 2017 MSPs on a key Holyrood committee have told the SNP it’s impossible to scrutinise named person proposals – and ordered ministers to come back with “authoritative... Holyrood News
Bridge bosses knew about Queensferry Crossing problems before opening 29th November 2017 Transport Scotland has told MSPs that it knew of faults with the Queensferry Crossing in August, prior to the opening of the Bridge, but a decision was made to... Holyrood News
Call for opposition parties to unite on GP funding 29th November 2017 The Scottish Conservatives will attempt to unite opposition parties tomorrow over the SNP’s underfunding of general practice. Shadow health secretary Miles... Holyrood News
Scottish Conservative Spring party conference to be held in Aberdeen 28th November 2017 The Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 2018 Spring conference will be held in Aberdeen, it has been announced today. Delegates will gather at the city’s... Holyrood News
Scottish Conservatives demand eradication of Female Genital Mutilation 28th November 2017 The Scottish Conservatives are today launching a new campaign demanding tougher laws to prosecute those who engage in, or encourage, the practice of Female... Opinions
Council cash reserves could run out within two years 27th November 2017 Cash reserves within some local authorities could run out “within two to three years” amid budget cuts by the SNP government, it has been warned. An Audit... Holyrood News
SNP spends £1.4m a week on private care despite rhetoric 25th November 2017 The SNP government spends nearly £1.4 million a week on private hospitals to bail out the NHS, despite its supposed opposition to the independent care sector... Holyrood News
Simpson calls for consumer rights to extend to new-home buyers 23rd November 2017 Speaking in the Local Government and Communities Committee Debate: Building Regulations and Fire Safety in Scotland, Scottish Conservative Housing Spokesman... Holyrood News
SNP hypocrisy over budget 'con' claims 23rd November 2017 SNP claims that £2 billion worth of new investment for Scotland announced in yesterday’s budget is a “con” have been ridiculed in Holyrood. Finance secretary... Holyrood News
Corbyn’s new high street tax will clobber local shops 6th December 2019 Labour’s plans for a new ‘land value tax’ will clobber high streets and town centres. National News
Boris Johnson wins the BBC Leaders’ Debate 6th December 2019 Tonight, Jeremy Corbyn once again demonstrated an abject failure of leadership. His repeated unwillingness to set out a clear position on Brexit means he has no... National News
Get Britain out of neutral: Conservatives launch new billboard 6th December 2019 The Conservative Party launched a new billboard today, Get Britain out of neutral. The poster was launched at sites in London, Manchester, Sheffield, Birmingham... National News
Revealed: Labour’s plan to let criminals avoid prison 5th December 2019 Labour’s policy to scrap prison sentences of under six months would lead to a surge of offenders on our streets, risking public safety. National News
The first 100 days of a Conservative majority government and the choice before the British people 4th December 2019 Our Conservative plan for getting Brexit done so that we can unleash Britain's potential is in stark contrast to the gridlock, dither, delay and uncertainty of... National News
Exposed: Labour plot with RMT behind rail strike chaos 3rd December 2019 Rail union leaders and the Labour Party have boasted that they are "working together" to "bring down" the government at this month's election through a campaign... National News
