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
Candidate in ‘high spirits” after Arran visit. 28th February 2016 Jamie Greene, local Conservative candidate was given a tour of Arran distillery in Lochranza last week as part of his programme of visits to various businesses... Local News
Calls for intervention and resignation over farmer payment gaffe. 28th February 2016 " It’s time to go” is the call on the rural affairs secretary Richard Lochhead from a senior farming figure as pressure on the SNP is intensifying over its... Local News
Scottish government letting down young people with mental health problems says local candidate 28th February 2016 The SNP are continuing to let down young people when it comes to mental health services, according to local Scottish Conservative candidate Jamie Greene Local News
Candidate questions Lib Dem plans for decriminalising drugs as Ayrshire spend on drugs paraphernalia is revealed 28th February 2016 Jamie Greene, local Conservative candidate has criticised a proposal by the Liberal Democrats to decriminalise drugs after it emerged the NHS already spends... Local News
Conservative candidate responds to claims that Smith is not being delivered 22nd February 2016 Local SNP MSP Kenneth Gibson was quoted last week condemning the UK Treasury’s Fiscal Framework proposal saying that the UK government was still not keeping... Local News
No loo is no laughing matter! 22nd February 2016 Jamie Greene, Scottish Conservative candidate for Cunninghame North has blasted proposed council cuts being forced upon North Ayrshire council, including the... Local News
Cllr Marshall responds to North Ayrshire Council budget cuts imposed by the Scottish Government 17th February 2016 Cllr Tom Marshall, who representsthe North Coast & Cumbraes ward on North Ayrshire Council, delivered a speech on the budget cuts imposed on North Ayrshire... Local News
Rise in alcohol and drug call outs for ambulance crews in Ayrshire 17th February 2016 There was a significant rise in the amount of people under the influence of drink or drugs seeking ambulance assistance over the festive period in Ayrshire... Local News
Ayrshire farmers still left without payments as audit probe is announced 15th February 2016 Audit Scotland has announced it is to probe the Scottish Government’s failed £178 million IT system which has left farmers waiting for vital CAP payments. Rural... Local News
Cost of Corbyn: Labour's plans for 108 new taxpayer funded quangos revealed 10th December 2019 New analysis shows that Labour’s manifesto commits to creating over 100 new quangos, with a total cost of £13.2 billion over the next five years. National News
Brexit, actually 9th December 2019 Boris Johnson's funny election advert parodies Love Actually but makes an important point: this election is too close to call. National News
Revealed: Labour’s plan to make our streets less safe 9th December 2019 Labour’s opposition to stop and search would increase crime on our streets, putting frontline officers and communities at risk. National News
Sport investment will get us ready for the World Cup bid 7th December 2019 A Conservative Majority Government will put a £550 million investment in grassroots football at the centre of its plans to back a UK and Ireland World Cup 2030... National News
Jeremy Corbyn’s plans to rig a second EU referendum 6th December 2019 The Prime Minister has written a letter urging Jeremy Corbyn to reconsider his Brexit policy and his plans to fiddle Labour’s second Brexit referendum. National News
Corbyn’s new high street tax will clobber local shops 6th December 2019 Labour’s plans for a new ‘land value tax’ will clobber high streets and town centres. National News