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
Ross urges government to ‘stop delaying’ and get business support cash out 12th January 2021 Douglas Ross has urged the Scottish Government to “stop delaying” the delivery of vital support to businesses in Moray after it was revealed that just seven of... Local News
Ross backs Citizens Advice Bureau energy saving campaign 11th January 2021 Moray MP Douglas Ross has backed a Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) campaign to help consumers understand their energy use and cut their bills. Mr Ross said the... Local News
Ross warns young people in rural parts of Moray may struggle as home learning starts next week 8th January 2021 Moray MP Douglas Ross has warned that some young people may miss out as home learning begins next week due to a postcode lottery on broadband connectivity... Local News
Ross urges Scottish Ministers to ensure businesses receive ‘vital’ Covid funding from UK Government 6th January 2021 Douglas Ross has urged Scottish Ministers to ensure “vital” funding from the UK Government gets to businesses that need it here in Moray. The local MP raised... Local News
Burghead harbour shelter committee hit with £450 tax bill 4th January 2021 Volunteers who raised funds to set up the Burghead harbour shelter have been hit with a tax bill by Moray Council running to hundreds of pounds. Local MP... Local News
Ross urges people to remember Covid guidelines for Hogmanay 31st December 2020 Moray MP Douglas Ross has urged people to remember the Covid-19 guidelines as they celebrate Hogmanay this year. Restrictions were eased from December 23-27... Local News
Moray MP demands SNP apology for voting for no-deal Brexit 31st December 2020 Richard Lochhead and the SNP should apologise to the people of Moray for voting against a trade agreement between the UK and the EU and risking a "catastrophic"... Local NewsWestminster News
Overturning of local planning decisions could be 'thing of the past' under Scottish Conservative plans 30th December 2020 The ability of the Scottish Government to overturn local planning decisions could be “a thing of the past” under Scottish Conservative plans, Moray’s MP has... Local News
Ross welcomes news that Oxford vaccine has been approved for use 30th December 2020 Moray MP Douglas Ross has welcomed the approval of the Oxford/Astra-Zeneca vaccine for use to combat Coronavirus in the UK. The UK Government has ordered... Westminster News
