Murdo says 'brutal' cuts to rail services will have a 'massive impact' on constituents and night-time economy Monday, 23 May, 2022 Murdor has said “brutal” cuts to rail services will have a “massive impact” on constituents and the night-time economy in the region. The Scottish Conservative politician was reacting to the ScotRail temporary timetable, which came into effect on Monday, and will see 694 weekday trains axed across the country due to failed pay negotiations with train drivers. The changed timetable means that rail... Local News
Murdo backs proposal to scrap SNP's Curriculum for Excellence 18th March 2022 Murdo is backing his party’s plans to scrap the SNP’s Curriculum for Excellence in favour of a return to Scotland’s traditional knowledge-based curriculum. His... Local News
'Startling' figures reveal Conservative Governments of Thatcher and Major built more miles of A9 dualling than the SNP 18th March 2022 “Startling” figures have revealed that the Conservative Government of 1979 to 1997 built more dualling of the A9 road between Perth and Inverness than the SNP... Local News
Murdo slams 'unnecessary' delay in rolling out flagship R100 broadband scheme in Highland Perthshire 18th March 2022 Murdo has slammed the “unnecessary” delay in the SNP rolling out its flagship R100 (Reaching 100%) broadband scheme in Highland Perthshire. He was reacting to... Local News
Murdo suggests new £26.5 million museum in Perth be named after famous literary son 16th March 2022 Murdo has suggested that the new £26.5 million museum in Perth be named after its most famous literary son, John Buchan, writer of ‘The Thirty-Nine Steps,’... Local News
Murdo highlights 'staggering' number of operations cancelled in Fife during pandemic 15th March 2022 Murdo has highlighted a “staggering” number of operations that have been cancelled during the pandemic in Fife. Mr Fraser was responding to statistics which... Local News
Murdo expresses concern at bank branch closure in Perth 15th March 2022 Murdo has expressed concerns that the HSBC branch in Perth is set to close. The bank announced it will shut 69 branches across the UK in July. HSBC has said the... Local News
Murdo supports alternative plan for future of Stagecoach 9th March 2022 An alternative plan for the future of Stagecoach which, if passed, would see the company retain its headquarters in Perth has been supported by Murdo. Earlier... Local News
Murdo expresses frustration at failure by SNP Government in providing clarity on completion date of A9 dualling between Perth and Inverness 3rd March 2022 Murdo Fraser MSP has expressed his frustration with the SNP Government due to them failing to provide any clarity on when the A9 dualling scheme between Perth... Local News
Murdo hails 'tremendous' efforts of residents in Perth to Kinross to help people of Ukraine 28th February 2022 Murdo has praised the “tremendous effort” from kind-hearted residents across Perth and Kinross to help people in Ukraine at this difficult time. He is delighted... Local News
