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All the MSPs stepping down from Holyrood at 2026 elections – see full list

AS Scotland prepares for the 2026 Holyrood elections, a number of sitting MSPs have announced they will not seek re-election, marking the end of…

The National (Scotland) · Jan 29, 2025

Who are Scotland's five Conservative MPs? See the full list

THE Scottish Conservatives hold five of Scotland’s 57 Westminster seats ...

The National (Scotland) · Oct 21, 2024

Tories 'prejudiced' probe into Michael Matheson, First Minister says

TORY MSPs “prejudiced” the committee probe into Michael Matheson and so the SNP will not support its recommendation of sanctions, First…

The National (Scotland) · May 23, 2024

Dumfries and Galloway pharmaceutical workers set to be made redundant

Sixty-five jobs will be lost when Macfarlan Smith shuts its plant at Newbie

Daily Record · Mar 28, 2023

Macfarlan Smith proposes Newbie facility closure

Around 65 jobs are at risk of redundancy at the south of Scotland pharmaceutical plant

Insider UK · Mar 27, 2023

Dumfriesshire residents call for end to recycling centre booking system

Politicians say there is a growing demand for a return to the drop-in arrangements in place before the coronavirus pandemic

Daily Record · Oct 7, 2022

Stephen Kerr secures major promotion in Scottish Tory shadow cabinet

CONSERVATIVE MSP Stephen Kerr has won a major promotion as party leader Douglas Ross carries out a reshuffle of his shadow cabinet.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 20, 2022

More turmoil for Scottish Tories as Douglas Ross's top aides quit party jobs

CHANGES are afoot in the Scottish Conservative party as a number of key players in Douglas Ross’s top team step down.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 19, 2022

Exams boss defends SQA despite SNP plan to scrap it following botched results

MSPs accused the Scottish Qualifications Authority of failing pupils for yet another year.

Daily Record · Sep 7, 2022

Scottish Tory MSP Oliver Mundell resigns from party's frontbench

SCOTTISH Tory MSP Oliver Mundell has resigned from his party’s frontbench, saying he has “reassessed [his] priorities”.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 5, 2022