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
New figures show 2,500 people in Moray on UK furlough scheme 17th December 2020 New figures have shown that 2,500 people remain on the UK Government's furlough scheme to protect jobs through the Coronavirus pandemic. Statistics published by... Local News
Ross hands out prizes for his annual Christmas card competition 14th December 2020 Moray MP Douglas Ross has congratulated the winner and runners-up of his annual Christmas card design competition. Every year, Douglas invites all 45 primary... Local News
Ross welcomes ‘independent’ UK approach on trade conflicts 9th December 2020 Moray MP Douglas Ross has welcomed an announcement from the UK Government that it is taking an “independent” approach to longstanding trade conflicts between... Westminster News
Troops at Kinloss Barracks praised in House of Commons for efforts during pandemic 9th December 2020 British Army troops based at Kinloss Barracks in Moray have been praised in the House of Commons for their efforts during the Covid-19 pandemic. Moray MP... Local NewsWestminster News
Minister pledges to work with Moray MP to protect consumers from 'rip-off' delivery charges 9th December 2020 A UK Minister has pledged the government will work with Moray MP Douglas Ross to ensure "consumers voices are heard" on the issue of unfair delivery charges. Mr... Westminster News
Ross welcomes news that UK is first country in world to approve Covid vaccine 2nd December 2020 Moray MP Douglas Ross has welcomed news that the UK has become the first country in the world to approve the Pfizer/BioNTech Coronavirus vaccine for widespread... Westminster News
Replacement bus service for Forres proving “extremely popular” 30th November 2020 A local bus service in Forres that was reinstated after a local campaign has proved to be “extremely popular”, according to a review by Moray Council. Moray MP... Local News
SNP government has ‘failed’ to recruit enough staff to certify fishing catches 26th November 2020 Moray MP Douglas Ross has urged the SNP government to provide funding to local councils in coastal areas to ensure there are enough environmental officers to... Local News
