Scottish Conservatives win vote as Holyrood opposes Labour's Family Farm Tax Monday, 18 November, 2024 The Scottish Conservatives have won a vote in the Scottish Parliament calling for Labour's Family Farm Tax to be dropped. Borders MSP Rachael Hamilton spoke in the debate and urged Labour to think again before family farms which had been passed down generations were lost. The Scottish Parliament supported the Scottish Conservative motion calling on Labour to ditch the Family Farm Tax, which will... Holyrood News
John Lamont opposes Labour's Family Farm Tax in Commons speech 12th November 2024 John Lamont MP has called Labour's Family Farm Tax a "shameful betrayal" of farmers which will "rip apart rural businesses" in a speech to the House of Commons... Local News
New Scottish Conservative leader Russell Findlay tours Borders 12th November 2024 The newly elected Scottish Conservative leader Russell Findlay recently toured the Borders alongside local politicians. He was joined by Rachael Hamilton MSP... Local News
Monthly A&E waiting times second worst on record 7th November 2024 A&E waiting times at the Borders General Hospital are the second worst on record, according to new statistics. In September this year, only 59.8% of people were... Local News
Border MSP and MP comment on Center Parcs news 5th November 2024 In response to requests, please see comments below on the news about Center Parcs: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cr4lzznlrk6o Scottish Borders MP, John... Local News
Local MP to host pensioner advice fair 5th November 2024 Borders MP John Lamont will host an advice and information fair for pensioners this Friday in Kelso. The event at the Tait Hall from 11am to 2pm will allow... Local News
Borders politicians criticise Labour's new family farm tax 31st October 2024 Scottish Borders politicians have hit out at Labour's budget for agriculture tax changes that could force family farms out of business. John Lamont MP and... Local News
John Lamont MP comment on budget 30th October 2024 Scottish Borders MP, John Lamont, said: “Labour’s tax-raising budget will be disastrous for workers, farmers, pensioners and small businesses in our local... Local News
John Lamont meets with local Parkinson's Support Group 8th October 2024 John Lamont MP has praised the work of local volunteers after attending a recent meeting of the Borders Parkinson's Support Group. The MP for the Borders joined... Local News
Borders MSP welcomes SNP's u-turn over banning wood burning stoves 24th September 2024 Borders MSP Rachael Hamilton has welcomed a "humiliating u-turn" from the SNP over previous plans to ban wood burning stoves. After campaigning from Rachael... Local News
Why appease identity politics zealots? 29th October 2024 Why should my mixed-race children have to pick a side – just to satisfy the identity politics zealots tearing our society asunder? National News
Keir Starmer caved to the mob by cancelling arms licences to Israel 29th October 2024 Labour gave in to the mob and threw UK interests under the bus by cancelling arms licences to Israel. National News
I am Labour's worst nightmare 29th October 2024 Members want somebody who has conviction. They want someone who tells the truth and who champions and fights for conservative values. National News
Kemi’s Conference Speech 29th October 2024 Read my speech: For too long politicians have told the public what they wanted to hear and then done their own thing. Well, I say enough. National News
The Conservative Party Leadership contest 2024 3rd October 2024 A new Leader of the Party will be chosen by members National News
Rishi Sunak Announces National Service Policy 21st August 2024 Only the Conservatives will take the bold action needed to give young people the opportunities they deserve National News
