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
This was what the Prime Minister said live at Conference 2nd October 2019 It’s great to be here in Manchester at the best attended conference for years, and I gather there was quite a lively mood last night in the hotel bars.And I... National News
Why we're ending Automatic Early Release for violent & sexual offenders 1st October 2019 The worst offenders should serve most of their sentence in prison. They should not be released after serving just half of their sentence automatically. National News
We’re signing the Armed Forces Covenant 1st October 2019 Veterans risked their lives for our country to keep us safe and protect the values we hold so dear. The Conservative Party stands behind our Armed Forces. National News
Why we’re implementing Magnitsky’s Law 1st October 2019 Once we have left the EU we will implement the ‘Magnitsky’ provisions of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018. That way, those responsible for human... National News
Our gigabit rural broadband plan for the UK 1st October 2019 Investment in rural broadband is vital. Broadband is not just essential for businesses across the United Kingdom, but it also makes areas more attractive places... National 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