Kate Forbes
Aberdeenshire Council chief executive asks Scottish and UK Governments for help with ‘unparalleled financial pressures’
October 14, 2020
‘It’s time to move from talk to action’: Ethical investment ambitions in focus
October 12, 2020
Announcing £750m support package, Scottish Government accused of asking councils to ‘sell the family silver to keep the lights on’
October 9, 2020
Agencies respond to increase in coronavirus cases in Fort William
October 7, 2020
Heated debate as Highland councillors agree spending plans amid warnings paying off Covid-19 bill will take ‘decades’
October 2, 2020
Overwhelming response to share offer to help fund Loch Ness Hub
September 22, 2020
Kate Forbes: Assuming a £43 billion responsibility at the shortest of notice
September 21, 2020
Fears Aberdeen businesses will be ‘forced to close’ without rates U-turn from Scottish Government
September 21, 2020
Scotland’s public spending deficit soared to £15 billion before lockdown and is predicted to get worse
August 26, 2020
Bellwin scheme unlocked to support financial impact of Stonehaven train crash
August 17, 2020
Experts to decide ways to boost safety at notorious Black Isle junction
August 4, 2020
Loch and awe: Urquhart Castle to reopen to public but with strict limits on group numbers
July 29, 2020
Kate Forbes announces tax break for home-buyers but falls short of Chancellor’s Stamp Duty holiday
July 9, 2020
Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland issue joint call for more financial powers from UK Treasury
July 8, 2020
Multimillion-pound ‘Return to Work’ package announced by Scottish Government as unemployment rises
June 16, 2020
‘All avenues remain open’: Kate Forbes supports Amazon and Google windfall tax as economy shrinks by record levels
June 12, 2020
Frank Gilfeather: Finance secretary’s pay deal a slap in the face for Covid-19 fighters
June 4, 2020
Vandals strike at beauty spot on Black Isle
May 27, 2020
NHS Highland confirms new positive Covid diagnosis on Skye
May 21, 2020
‘Vital role informing public on Covid-19’: Scottish Government to spend £3m advertising in nation’s newspapers
May 15, 2020
Islands send out message to stay away amid fears of confusion over guidelines
May 12, 2020
Warning lack of action on business relief could lead to ‘accelerated decline of Scottish city centres’
May 8, 2020
City council boss to push for Aberdeen to get larger share of emergency coronavirus funding
May 8, 2020
Scottish councils will get ‘every penny’ of £155 million from Scottish Goverment funding consequentials
May 7, 2020