Ross welcomes Home Office confirmation over future use of Eight Acres Hotel Friday, 29 March, 2024 Moray MP Douglas Ross has welcomed confirmation from the Home Office that the Eight Acres hotel in Elgin will no longer be used to house asylum seekers. The contract is set to cease as of July this year, with residents notified a minimum of five days in advance and relocated in line with the Home Office’s contractual arrangements. They aim to complete all relocations in advance of the contract... Local News
“No room for complacency” on temporary accommodation figures 28th December 2023 Moray MP Douglas Ross has warned there can be “no room for complacency” in tackling the scourge of individuals and children living in temporary accommodation... Holyrood NewsLocal News
“Efforts must be redoubled” to recruit more GPs to Moray 27th December 2023 Moray MP Douglas Ross says the SNP-Green government must “redouble their efforts” to recruit more GPs to the area as a New Year beckons. Douglas’ call comes... Holyrood NewsLocal News
“Scarcely believable” waits at A&E at Dr Gray’s 26th December 2023 The number of patients who have waited over four hours to be seen at Dr Gray’s Hospital in Elgin’s A&E department has risen by a “scarcely believable” 591%... Local News
Christmas message from Moray MP Douglas Ross 24th December 2023 Christmas seems to come around quicker each year. Perhaps that is simply the inevitable consequence of having two young boys whose excitement in the run up... Local News
Ross and Robertson "delighted at UK Government funding of nearly £200,000 for Findhorn eco-village 22nd December 2023 Moray MP Douglas Ross and local councillor Kathleen Robertson say they are “delighted” that the UK Government have awarded nearly £200,000 to help rebuild... Local NewsWestminster News
Ross says "woeful" SNP-Green budget is a "hammer blow" for Moray 19th December 2023 Moray MP Douglas Ross has slammed the SNP-Green government’s “woeful” Scottish budget as a “hammer blow” for hard-pressed families and businesses across the... Holyrood NewsLocal News
Ross and Robertson 'warmly welcome' further progress on Elgin's Towns Fund 19th December 2023 Moray MP Douglas Ross has ‘warmly welcomed’ further progress on a towns fund for Elgin from the UK Government. Douglas – who had met with levelling up minister... Local NewsWestminster News
Ross "absolutely delighted" to welcome Rishi Sunak to RAF Lossiemouth 18th December 2023 Moray MP Douglas Ross says he was “absolutely delighted” to welcome Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to RAF Lossiemouth as he thanked military personnel ahead of... Local NewsWestminster News
Ross: "Terrific" news that Forres-based Orbex awarded over £3million from UK Space Agency 13th December 2023 Moray MP Douglas Ross says it is “terrific” that Forres-based Orbex have been awarded over £3.3 million as part of their work in helping to deliver a spaceport... Local News