Councillor John Glover, deceased Tuesday, 5 March, 2024 We are deeply saddened to learn that Councillor John Glover died on February 24th 2024 after a period of ill health. He was a greatly valued local Councillor and champion of our Association. John was elected as the first Conservative Councillor of Kilwinning ward in 2017 and was re-elected in 2022. He was held in great regard by the people he represented and was a dutiful public servant during his... Local News
Parents need the truth over Named Person Scheme, declares local Conservative candidate 29th March 2016 Jamie Greene, Conservative candidate for Cunninghame North, has called into question details on the controversial Named Person Scheme in Scotland. The SNP... Local News
Life after Hunterston; what’s next for industry in North Ayrshire? 21st March 2016 " What will happen to our local economy when Hunterston goes?” asks the Conservative candidate for the forthcoming Scottish Election, Jamie Greene, as he... Local News
Boon for oil industry as local Tory mulls over Chancellor’s budget 21st March 2016 N orth Sea oil has received a major boost from the Chancellor’s budget as it struggles to cope with low global prices according to local Scottish Conservative... Local News
Get on with the day job, local Conservative tells SNP 18th March 2016 Nicola Sturgeon has been urged by local Conservative candidate Jamie Greene to "face reality" and admit that her case for separation is "broken" after figures... Local News
Good news for farmers, but it’s too little too late, says Jamie Greene 15th March 2016 The Scottish Government has been accused of "pushing the panic button" after it finally came up with extra money for farmers, according to Conservative... Local News
Local Conservative candidate “outraged at Further Education cuts” by SNP 11th March 2016 A Scottish Funding Council scheme to help poorer pupils into university has been halted after the SNP made a cut to its budget of more than three per cent. The... Local News
Ayrshire candidate supports defence jobs on the Clyde and calls for other parties to open up about their alternative plans 7th March 2016 The SNP and Scottish Labour have no credible plans for keeping jobs on the Clyde if the deterrent was scrapped, according to local Conservative candidate Jamie... Local News
Press release - Local Conservative candidate gave impassioned speech to party conference in Murrayfield. 7th March 2016 Jamie Greene, Scottish Conservative candidate for Cunninghame North in the West of Scotland gave an impassioned speech at the Scottish Conservative Party... Local News
Candidate “disappointed” at “missed opportunity” by local MP’s question to PM. 7th March 2016 Local SNP Patricia Gibson last week opened the Westminster debate at Prime Minister’s Questions with a question posed on the fiscal framework plans which were... Local News
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News
We’re giving police officers Tasers to combat assault 29th September 2019 Senseless violence has blighted our streets for far too long.Over recent weeks, we have seen police officers attacked while simply doing their jobs. And... National News