The crisis in Additional Support Needs in Highland: “Action This Day”

Earlier this week I attended a meeting in Nairn Academy to hear parents put their points across to the Highland Council about the Additional Support Needs (ASN) provision for their children.

Scottish Conservative Councillor Isabelle Mackenzie has called for solutions to be found to an increasing problem of traffic volume, impatient drivers and speeding in Drakies and the surrounding area.

At a fundraising social evening on 15 November, the annual 200 Club draw was made with the first prize of £360 going to a member from Inverness.  

Local Youth Worker Rachael Hatfield, the Scottish Conservative candidate in the Inverness Central Ward by-election, was delighted on Friday to find out that she had beaten the LibDem, Green, Labour and Independent candidates to take second place in the election, with an increased Scottish Conserv

Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has said that the SNP should apologise after it was revealed that at one point 25 out of 28 CalMac ferry services were facing disruption earlier this week.

Why are the SNP and LibDems so frightened by the Scottish Conservative challenge in Ross, Skye and Lochaber?

Edward Mountain is ‘shocked and dismayed’ that the Scottish Government today confirmed that their R100 broadband programme would not deliver for all households and businesses.

Scottish Conservative Councillor Struan Mackie has urged Highland Council to carry out a full-scale review of its version of the SNP’s hated - and now scrapped - “Named Person” scheme.

Scottish Conservative members in Argyll and Bute have chosen Donald Cameron MSP to be their constituency candidate for the Scottish Parliamentary elections in 2021.

Highlands and Islands MSP, Edward Mountain, today raised serious concerns about HMP Inverness following news that key areas of the prison are without CCTV.  

During First Minister’s Questions, Edward Mountain said: