Local Charity Founder meets with The King at Holyrood 7th October 2024 The founder of an East Renfrewshire charity was presented to speak with His Majesty The King at a special anniversary event in Edinburgh. Their Majesties, The... Holyrood News
Barrhead News Column: 18/09/2024 - Scrap peak rail fares permanently 18th September 2024 The past couple of months have not been a positive advert for train services in Scotland. The weakened train timetable introduced by ScotRail in July has... Holyrood News
Carlaw backs Tugendhat for UK Conservative Leadership 5th September 2024 Eastwood MSP, Jackson Carlaw has announced that he is supporting former National Security Minister, Tom Tugendhat to be the next Leader of the UK Conservative... Holyrood News
Outdoor Education Bill introduced at The Scottish Parliament 17th July 2024 New legislation has been introduced at the Scottish Parliament to provide all school pupils in Scotland with the chance to benefit from a residential outdoor... Holyrood News
Justice Secretary expresses “concern” at violent crime rise in East Renfrewshire 11th June 2024 Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Home Affairs, Angela Constance told MSP’s that she is “concerned” to hear about reports pointing to a rise in violent crimes... Holyrood News
Dementia Awareness Week supported by MSP 5th June 2024 Eastwood MSP, Jackson Carlaw has highlighted the importance of the annual Dementia Awareness Week to drive forward improvements in support for people who are... Holyrood News
Barrhead News Column: 29/5/2024 - Right To Recovery Law Needed Now 30th May 2024 A landmark bill that would allow people in Scotland to access appropriate treatment for addiction has been brought forward and formally introduced at the... Holyrood News
Local MSP backs charity’s work to support people with MND 7th May 2024 Eastwood MSP, Jackson Carlaw has praised the work of a national charity that campaigns for people living with motor neuron disease (MND) to receive better... Holyrood News
Barrhead News Column: 24/04/24 - Hate Crime Act is an SNP-Labour-Lib Dem and Green law 25th April 2024 At the beginning of April, the SNP’s new Hate Crime law came into force. When the bill emerged, it proved to be the most controversial piece of proposed... Holyrood News