Banffshire Journal 8 August 2023 8th August 2023 I was disappointed to learn of Virgin Money’s plans to close their Turriff branch in November. That customers first heard this news on social media before being... OpinionsReports
Banffshire Journal 20 June 2023 20th June 2023 What a fantastic spell of weather we have had across Banff and Buchan these last couple ofweeks. I joined many others in welcoming the summer weather, though I... Opinions
Banffshire Journal 13 June 2023 13th June 2023 A spell of good weather was particularly welcome during the recent parliamentary recess, as I took the opportunity to visit local businesses and communities. I... Opinions
Banffshire Journal 23 May 2023 23rd May 2023 May is my favourite month of the year – when the weather starts to get a bit warmer and everything starts looking a lot greener. This will be welcome to... Opinions
Banffshire Journal 9 May 2023 9th May 2023 It was great to see so many people turn out for the Turriff Mayday celebrations last week, despite the rain. It was a good day for local businesses to showcase... Opinions
Turriff Advertiser 19 April 2023 19th April 2023 I hope readers have had an enjoyable break over Easter. Lighter nights and the sight of lambs across the countryside, herald the arrival of spring and renewal... OpinionsReports
Buchan Observer April 2023 12th April 2023 Much has happened since my previous column but in some ways things have not changed! We have a new First Minister and I congratulate Humza Yousaf on winning the... Opinions
Banffshire Journal 12 April 2023 12th April 2023 Much has happened since my previous column but in some ways things have not changed! We have a new First Minister and I congratulate Humza Yousaf on winning the... Opinions
Turriff Advertiser 6 April 2023 6th April 2023 Much has happened since my previous column but in some ways things have not changed! We have a new First Minister and I congratulate Humza Yousaf on winning the... Opinions