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Support your local papers and media says MSP

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

Scottish Government to issue £2.2bn lifeline for businesses

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 apologises for not being able to do more over Coul Links

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

Sutherland MP and MSP make joint submission in favour of spaceport plan

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

Jamie Stone MP calls for support for Sutherland Spaceport

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 to visit far north

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 MSP Gail Ross to stand down

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

Free bus travel for children likely as Highland MSPs bridge the party gap to deliver a Scottish budget deal

Two Highland MSPs have been pivotal in securing a Scottish budget deal after a compromise was reached between the SNP government and the Greens.

MP in animal cruelty pledge

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

HIE budget cut by £13.5 million in just two years

Regional MSP Donald Cameron has hit out after the Scottish budget.

Highland Council fears capital funding cut by a third despite Scottish Government budget promises

Highland Council has given a “very cautious” response to the Scottish Government’s budget and claims that funding has been increased.

Highland MSP makes history by delivering Scottish budget

The Scottish Government has delivered its budget despite announcing that its finance secretary had been suspended hours before he was due at Holyrood.

Death of ‘maverick’ Far North election candidate

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.

Former Lib Dem leader and Far North MP Robert Maclennan dies

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.

Finnie to visit Bonar care unit

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

General Election: hold for Liberal Democrats in Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross

Jamie Strone wins by just 204 votes to keep his seat in Westminster

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MP says high cost of electricity to Highland customers is a 'scandal'

Support your local papers and media says MSP

Support your local papers and media says MSP

Scottish Government to issue £2.2bn lifeline for businesses

Scottish Government to issue £2.2bn lifeline for businesses

MSP Gail Ross apologises for not being able to do more over Coul Links

MSP Gail Ross apologises for not being able to do more over Coul Links

Sutherland MP and MSP make joint submission in favour of spaceport plan

Sutherland MP and MSP make joint submission in favour of spaceport plan

Jamie Stone MP calls for support for Sutherland Spaceport

Jamie Stone MP calls for support for Sutherland Spaceport

Michael Gove to visit far north

Michael Gove to visit far north

Caithness and Sutherland MSP Gail Ross to stand down

Caithness and Sutherland MSP Gail Ross to stand down

Free bus travel for children likely as Highland MSPs bridge the party gap to deliver a Scottish budget deal

Free bus travel for children likely as Highland MSPs bridge the party gap to deliver a Scottish budget deal

MP in animal cruelty pledge

MP in animal cruelty pledge

HIE budget cut by £13.5 million in just two years

HIE budget cut by £13.5 million in just two years

Highland Council fears capital funding cut by a third despite Scottish Government budget promises

Highland Council fears capital funding cut by a third despite Scottish Government budget promises

Highland MSP makes history by delivering Scottish budget

Highland MSP makes history by delivering Scottish budget

Death of ‘maverick’ Far North election candidate

Death of ‘maverick’ Far North election candidate

Former Lib Dem leader and Far North MP Robert Maclennan dies

Former Lib Dem leader and Far North MP Robert Maclennan dies

Finnie to visit Bonar care unit

Finnie to visit Bonar care unit

General Election: hold for Liberal Democrats in Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross

General Election: hold for Liberal Democrats in Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross

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