Campaigning to keep USA drams flowing 4th February 2020 WHISKY is an important industry and employer in my constituency and across Scotland but frustratingly is facing some big challenges just now. That's why I felt... Westminster News
South grilling for leadership hopefuls 26th January 2020 BOTH candidates in the Scottish Conservatives' leadership election battle went head-to-head in southern Scotland at the weekend. Current interim leader Jackson... Local News
Never to be forgotten 24th January 2020 IT IS vitally important the horrific mass murder of European Jews and other minorities in World War Two is never forgotten. That was the message from... Westminster News
MP urges Minister to 'haul train company over the coals' 19th December 2019 NEWLY re-elected MP for Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale David Mundell has called on UK Transport Secretary Grant Shapps to 'haul train operator... Local News
MP briefed on schools' important bee research 26th October 2019 PUPILS at Annan Academy are taking part in groundbreaking research into why the honey bee population is in decline. They are collecting bees from hives at... Local News
Westminster update for DG Chamber members 22nd October 2019 BORDER BREAKFAST . . . Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale MP David Mundell was guest speaker at an early morning gathering of business people at Smiths... Local News
MP welcomes rejection of controversial quarry plan 21st October 2019 Dumfriesshire Clydesdale and Tweeddale MP David Mundell has expressed delight at the rejection of plans for sand and gravel extraction at Overburns, near Biggar... Local News
Whisky message must go to Trump 16th October 2019 I HAVE urged the Government to highlight the damaging impact of a pending 25-per-cent whisky tariff by the United States on our iconic Scottish industry... Opinions
MP gives pupils Westminster insight 14th October 2019 Modern Studies students at Annan Academy were given a first hand account of the twists and turns of political life at Westminster on Friday. Dumfriesshire... Local News