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
Response to Jamie Greene MSP’s Annual Report Survey 12th June 2018 Jamie Greene MSP has revealed the results to his annual report survey, which was distributed in April. Jamie asked constituents about what they believe the... Local News
March Against Island Voting Reforms 5th June 2018 West Scotland MSP Jamie Greene this week criticised the action of Kenny Gibson, MSP for Cunninghame North, for leading the march against crucial reforms that... Local News
Police Numbers Fall in Ayrshire 8th May 2018 New figures highlight how the number of police men and women in Ayrshire has fallen since 2013. Despite the SNP’s claim that they would put 1000 extra bobbies... Local News
Calls for Active Travel in West Scotland 1st May 2018 On the weekend, local MSP Jamie Greene took part in the ‘Pedal on Parliament’ event in Edinburgh, where the public and MSPs from across the political spectrum... Local News
Council Tax Increases 25th April 2018 The SNP have announced further rises in council tax for the 2018-2019 tax year. This follows on from changes to income taxes which have raised many of the tax... Local News
Scottish Economy Continues to Struggle 10th April 2018 New growth figures have confirmed Scotland’s economy performed less than half as well as the UK’s over the whole of 2017. According to Gross Domestic Product... Local News
Ayrshire Growth Deal 3rd April 2018 The Scottish Conservative and Unionist Councillor Group on North Ayrshire Council have welcomed the announcement by Prime Minister Theresa May on her recent... Local News
Ayrshire Growth Deal 29th March 2018 Jamie Greene MSP statement on today’s announcement from the Prime Minister that talks are now open over the Ayrshire Growth Deal “This is extremely welcome news... Local News
Drop of Special Constables in Ayrshire 22nd March 2018 Jamie Greene MSP has raised concern over figures that show that the number of Special Constables has dropped by 79 since 2013 (67.52 per cent). The figures... Local News
We’re extending coronavirus testing to meet our 100,000 tests a day target 30th April 2020 From today, Coronavirus testing has been extended further to protect our most vulnerable and keep people safe. National News
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
