Ahead of this weekend’s Small Business Saturday (4th December), Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston has given his backing to the campaign to encourage people to support their local small businesses when shopping for Christmas.
Mr Halcro Johnston, who is the Scottish
Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron is urging local people to support their local small businesses when shopping for Christmas.
In the run-up to Small Business Saturday (4th December), Mr Cameron said:
“Small businesses are the mainstay of our economy here in the Highlands and Islands, a
Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has said that ‘Future Soldier’, the plan for a radical transformation of the British Army, confirms the importance of Scotland’s contribution to the UK’s armed forces.
The plans, announced by Defence Secretary, Ben Wallace, a former soldier in a Sc
Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has welcomed an announcement that a “green” whisky project on Islay has been awarded funding by the UK Government.
Protium Green Solutions, who are developing a system that uses hydrogen as a fuel source rather than oil in whisky production at the
Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston has said he recognises concerns that transport bottlenecks are “hindering” progress in developing economic activity in Orkney and Shetland.
Mr Halcro Johnston, the Scottish Conservative Shadow Minister for Business, was speaking after issues arou
Commenting on the UK Government’s announcement of ring-fenced support for tidal power in the next round of Contracts for Difference, Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston said:
“This is an extremely welcome announcement from the UK Government and represents a step-change for tidal en
Highlands and Islands MSP and Shadow Business Minister Jamie Halcro Johnston said:
“I welcome the decision not to extend the vaccine passport scheme at this point, but the continued uncertainty around the Scottish Government’s intentions presents huge practical challenges to our hospitality se
Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston has spoken of his fears for his region following Nicola Sturgeon’s decision to oppose new oil and gas activities around Scotland, including the Cambo field off Shetland.
The Scottish Conservative Shadow Minister for Business said: “These comments