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- Jul 14
New Figures Show Huge Boost in Manufacturing Jobs Under SNP
New findings from Made UK and BDO found that between March 2023 and 2024, 10,000 new manufacturing jobs were established in Scotland,...
- Jul 12
The Positive Economic Impact of Forestry
Forestry contributes £1,100 million to the Scottish economy each year and supports 34,140 jobs. An independent study, commissioned by...
- Jul 11
Record Inward Investment As SNP Government Prioritises Economic
Under the SNP Government, 2023 saw Scotland secure a record number of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) projects. For the ninth consecutive...
- Jul 1
Screen Machine Cumbrae Return Confirmed
Regional Screen Scotland (RSS), which runs the mobile cinema, has announced that it will be visiting Millport between July 29-31, with...
- Jun 30
First Minister Attends Ardrossan Whitlees Gala's Tenth Anniversary
Yesterday I was delighted that First Minister John Swinney MSP came along to meet the Whitlees Committee, newly crowned Gala Queen...
- Jun 29
Deputy First Minister Visits Dunbia Highland Meats, Scotland
On Friday, Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes MSP visited Dunbia Highland Meats in Saltcoats accompanied by me and Patricia Gibson. Dunbia...
- Jun 28
Highlighting the Lack of a Replacement for EU Funding post-Brexit
On Wednesday I asked Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes MSP how the EU structural and investment expenditure compare with the resources...
- Jun 28
North Ayrshire Employment Fayre Success
Last Friday’s event in Saltcoats Town Hall, organised by Kenneth and Patricia Gibson, brought together over 40 businesses and employers...
- Jun 26
SNP Leader Urges Young Voters to "Vote for a Future Made in Scotland"
SNP Leader John Swinney MSP has issued an open letter to young voters promising that their “values will always be protected by the SNP at...
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