Uniting for a Cleaner, Greener Banff and Buchan: Our Collective Effort Towards Sustainability Tuesday, 9 April, 2024 Littering is an issue that I hear more and more about in my inbox. Whether it’s carelessly discarded fast-food wrappers or the dumping of furniture in the countryside, the disregard for our environment is all too common. As I've advocated for easier access to recycling centres in Banff and Buchan, I've also supported initiatives to tackle fly-tipping more aggressively. I’m old enough to remember... Local NewsOpinions
Turriff Advertiser Column 15 July 2021 15th July 2021 At the beginning of the month I was delighted to host a Roundtable with local farmers and regional NFU Scotland representatives to hear from International Trade... Opinions
David expresses outrage at Fraserburgh school vandalism 15th July 2021 MP expresses outrage at Fraserburgh school vandalism Local MP for Banff and Buchan David Duguid has expressed his outrage at the latest in a spate of vandalism... Local NewsReports
MP welcomes further route openings from Aberdeen Airport 9th July 2021 MP welcomes further route openings from Aberdeen Airport Banff and Buchan MP David Duguid has welcomed news that more domestic routes have been added from... Local News
National Minimum Wage rate reminder for summer staff 9th July 2021 National Minimum Wage rate reminder for summer staff Students and seasonal staff working in Scotland are being reminded by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) to... Local NewsWestminster News
David raises Mintlaw GP practice changes with health bosses 9th July 2021 MP raises Mintlaw GP practice changes with health bosses Banff and Buchan MP David Duguid has raised the issue of the Mintlaw GP practice with Aberdeenshire... Local News
Small change to make a big difference to veterans 9th July 2021 Small change to make a big difference to veterans Former Armed Forces personnel are being urged to inform the Department for Work and Pensions that they are... Local NewsReportsWestminster News
Buchan Observer column 6 July 2021 6th July 2021 During the recent blockade of the Peterhead Power Station by environmental protestors it was clear that they did not share the net-zero goals of either the UK... Opinions
Banffshire Journal column 6 July 2021 6th July 2021 Since my last column, I have met with Police Scotland Area Commander, Chief Inspector Harrison, to discuss the police response to the spate of local vandalism... Opinions
Turriff Advertiser Column 1 July 2021 1st July 2021 Since my last column, I was disappointed to see that there have been further incidents of vandalism in the Turriff area – this time at Wrae Lake. This is after... Opinions