New Routes Home Protest Wednesday, 22 November, 2023 For years I have been working with Tracey Gibbon to help her son, Kyle, who has been in Carstairs for 14 years. It is a national scandal that there are still hundreds of autistic people and people with learning disabilities being held in hospitals across Scotland. Last week I raised a question to the First Minister on what work is doing to get patients like Kyle, who should not have been there in... Holyrood News
Apply for a Coronavirus Test 19th May 2020 You are now eligible for a coronavirus test if you are experiencing symptoms. Those who are aged 5 and over can now get a coronavirus test if they are... Holyrood NewsLocal News
Visit Scotland Webinar Series 19th May 2020 VisitScotland's new webinar series highlights the challenges facing Scotland's tourism industry The tourism industry contributes greatly to Scotland’s economy... Holyrood NewsLocal News
Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance seeking donations! 14th May 2020 SCAA provide a life-saving service but rely on donations Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance - SCAA new campaign is asking people to Donate Your Commute to help... Holyrood NewsLocal News
Self-Employment Income Support scheme 14th May 2020 The Self-Employment Income Support Scheme is open for applications, The scheme ensures that the self-employed get the help they need, equivalent to the support... Holyrood NewsLocal News
Co-op Community Shopping Scheme 13th May 2020 New scheme introduced for safe & secure shopping The Co-op have launched a new Community Shopping Scheme to help those who need to stay at home safely get their... Holyrood NewsLocal News
Furlough Scheme Extension 13th May 2020 The UK Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has been extended. The UK Government are extending the furlough scheme to support workers until the end of October! This... Holyrood NewsLocal News
Broadband Issues 12th May 2020 R100 high-speed broadband programme for North East communities As many of us are staying inside, now more than ever it is important that people can get online –... Holyrood NewsLocal News
Rural Crime 12th May 2020 NFU Mutual Reports Increase in Countryside Crime Unfortunately, it is important that during this time we are mindful that there are opportunistic criminals who... Holyrood NewsLocal News
Aberdeenshire Will Wait 11th May 2020 VisitAberdeenshire is continuing their Aberdeenshire Will Wait initiative with a variety of digital experiences for people to explore whilst at home. The... Local News