“This Government’s record in providing ferry services has been abysmal.”
Ferry Focus in the Scottish Parliament
Labour’s Rhoda Grant MSP Accuses the Scottish Government of Poor Planning for Dispersing Convergence Funding
Local MSP Rhoda Grant, Labour, has claimed that the assessment of who is to be eligible has been rushed.
Rhoda Grant MSP Welcomes Digital Upskilling Project
“This is a fantastic resource which will help people with varying degrees of internet experience.”
Young People Highlight Opportunities of Island Life
“it’s heartening to see island renewal projects being led by young people”
Crofting Bill Dropped by Scottish Government
Staff Diverted to Brexit Related Legislation
Orkney & the North Awaits Decision on Bidder for R100 Broadband
“The Scottish Government has committed £579 million, or 96.5%, to the total cost of the programme, even though broadband is a UK Government responsibility.”
Highlighting the Importance of Free Eye Tests in Scotland
RNIB Scotland has produced a series of special coasters featuring iconic Scottish landmarks as seen through different sight loss conditions.
Concern Over Business Safety Due to Lack of Local Bank Branches
“Businesses that deal in cash are especially vulnerable because there appears to be increase in break-ins surrounding those types of businesses.”
Concerns Raised After Caithness Twins Born 50 Miles Apart in Dash to Raigmore Inverness
“Caithness women need to know they can get help quickly and efficiently when they or their baby needs it.”
Rhoda Grant MSP: “Provide ferry services that meet demand, both immediate and long term.”
“solutions urgently need to be found to ensure that these lifeline services are fit for purpose.”
