Politics

Question marks hang over the Scottish Government's move to cut Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) funding by five per cent.

Far North MSP Gail Ross has hit out at a social media user who accused her of scoring a “political point" over PPE.

Gail Ross has said it is "imperative" health and care workers on the front line in the fight against the coronavirus get the right PPE.

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has confirmed the four nations of the UK have agreed the coronavirus lockdown will not be lifted over Easter.

MSP John Finnie has called for moves to protect rural communities from a potential influx of tourists over the Easter weekend.

A Latheronwheel mum is fighting on to have allergy care policy statutory in all schools and nurseries after her government petition was dismissed.

Jamie Stone says he is pleased that the UK Government has granted car owners a six-month exemption from MOT testing during the coronavirus outbreak.

UK government figures show the north of Scotland pays more for electricity than anywhere else in the country.

Edward Mountain, Conservative MSP, is encouraging everyone to support their local media during the current crisis.

SCOTLAND'S economy is facing an "immediate collapse in demand" so a package of measures worth £2.2 billion will be introduced to support businesses.

MSP Gail Ross has issued a “heartfelt” apology to the American businessmen behind the failed Coul Links golf course project.

Jamie Stone and Gail Ross are insisting that the economic benefits from Sutherland's spaceport would "far outweigh" any environmental worries.

In questions to the Department for Business, Energy, and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) yesterday, Jamie Stone MP asked about the UK’s space strategy.

Michael Gove, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, has agreed to visit the Highlands at the request of far north MP, Jamie Stone.

Caithness and Sutherland SNP MSP Gail Ross is quitting Holyrood because she wants to spend more time with her son.

CAITHNESS, Sutherland and Easter Ross MP Jamie Stone has given his support to a campaign for an increase the maximum sentences for animal cruelty.

Gordon Campbell, the maverick independent candidate who livened up a series of election campaigns in the far north has died at the age of 82.

Lord Robert Maclennan of Rogart, who served as an MP for the Far North for over three decades, has died at the age of 83, it has been announced.

A Sutherland day care unit is to receive a visit from a Scottish MSP.

Far north Liberal Democrat candidate Jamie Stone has said the time has come to take "radical action" on the climate emergency.