Category: Argyll and Bute
WONDER WOMAN PETRA IS OFF TO EVEREST FOR MARIE CURIE CLIMB
She has, along with family and friends including nephew Ryan, raised more than £500,000 for Marie Curie over the past decade through a series of sporting challenges.
SNP AND TORIES JOIN FORCES TO ENFORCE BENEFIT TESTS
Jackie Baillie MSP voted with her Scottish Labour colleagues on Wednesday to scrap this 20 metre walking test, as it fails to capture the reality of someone’s disability, but the proposal fell due to SNP and Tory MSPs voting together to ensure that the degrading test remained.
FARAGE TO FIELD BREXIT CANDIDATES IN LOCAL SEATS THREAT
The Brexit Party leader set a deadline of two weeks – until 14 November – for Mr Johnson to agree, or else he vowed to unleash his candidates in every seat in England, Scotland and Wales. This, of course, includes West Dunbartonshire and Argyll and Bute where Martin Docherty Hughes and Brendan O’Hara are the sitting MPs.
STURGEON CLAIMS REFERENDUM BACKING FROM LABOUR
Nicola Sturgeon has said Jeremy Corbyn will cave in over allowing a second independence referendum next year if he becomes Prime Minister and he is under “no illusions” about her demands for putting him in 10 Downing Street.