David Duguid MP is holding constituency surgeries this week.
David will be available in Turriff on Friday 1 September 6:30 pm – 7:15 pm at Turriff Library.
Mike Rawlins Independent candidate for Turriff and District ward
Mike Rawlins has announced that he will be standing as an Independent candidate in Turriff and District ward in the May 4 local elections. Mike, who is currently chair of Turriff and District Community Council, has lived in Turriff, with his wife, since 2012 and runs a small web development and management company. Before relocating […]
SNP candidate for the Turriff and District Ward
The Scottish National Party have announced their candidate for the Turriff & District ward at the forthcoming Aberdeenshire Council elections is Rothienorman resident Alastair Forsyth. Alastair has been married for 43 years to Alicia and has two children; a daughter who is a Paramedic in Edinburgh and a son who is a Farm Foreman in […]
Ward 7 Election Hustings
There will be a hustings for the candidates in the Local Elections. All candidates for Ward 7 – Turriff and District will be invited and will be questioned about their election manifestos and local issues. More details including which candidates will be attending will be published closer to the time. The hustings will take place […]
Local MP, Dr Eilidh Whiteford, on constituency tour
Local MP Dr Eilidh Whiteford will undertake her annual surgery tour on September 22 and 28. The tour is an opportunity to visit Banff & Buchan’s smaller settlements, and to meet with constituents in rural areas who may find it difficult attending surgeries in the constituency’s towns. Dr Whiteford said Banff and Buchan is a […]
Clarity needed for Aberdeenshire food producers
The UK Government has been urged to provide clarity for Scotland’s food producers following the vote to leave the EU. Banff & Buchan MP Eilidh Whiteford raised the topic with the Prime Minister on Monday following his statement on the Outcome of the EU Referendum. Concerns have been raised across Scotland, which exported £4.8bn worth […]
Newly elected MSP, Gillian Martin to hold surgery in Turriff
Newly-elected SNP MSP for Aberdeenshire East Gillian Martin has arranged her first surgeries for constituents on Saturday 14 May and has chosen Turriff as one of the venues. Banff & Buchan MP Eilidh Whiteford will also be in attendance, continuing the close working relationship with local constituency MSPs and will be able to deal with […]
Sir Albert McQuarrie dies
Former Banff and Buchan MP Sir Albert McQuarrie has died. Sir Albert was the MP for East Aberdeenshire and then Banff and Buchan from 1979 until 1987. He was beaten in the 1987 general election by Alex Salmond. On hearing of the death of Sir Albert Mr Salmond said Sir Albert was my predecessor in Banff […]
75,000 have already replied to the electoral canvass 2015, have you?
In the first two weeks of the electoral canvass 2015, 75,000 households in Aberdeenshire, Aberdeen and Moray have responded to make sure details on the electoral register are up to date. Canvass forms for the revised electoral register that will be published on 1 December 2015 were issued to every household in Scotland earlier this […]
Your vote matters – Electoral Canvas 2015 is underway
Canvass forms for the revised electoral register that will be published on 1 December 2015 have been issued to every household in Scotland. This is the first canvass of every household since the introduction of the new system of individual electoral registration last year, as well as the first following the new law reducing the […]
