News 2010 |
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December 2010 | |
December 21st | Knife funding fear |
Cuts to vital knife project | |
December 8th | Cruise ship boost |
MSP celebrates Inverclyde success at parliament | |
November 2010 | |
November 29th | MSP sounds housing warning |
SNP and Tory cuts threaten progress in Inverclyde, conference told. | |
November 27th | Post office snub |
Inverclyde not getting ts its fair share of fund | |
November 24th | Lack of leadership |
MSP responds to child protection figures | |
November 19th | Prison doubt |
Government cuts cast doubt over prison project | |
November 17th | Budget blow for Inverclyde |
Housing and regeneration to take a hit | |
November 16th | Help for tenants |
MSP attends opening of new support service | |
November 12th | Jobs for the future |
MSP backs top-performing jobs scheme | |
November 3rd | Green jobs fight goes on |
MSP demands showdown talks with minister following omission from renewables plan. | |
October 2010 | |
October 29th | Knife campaigner comes to conference |
John Muir challenges politicians to act on knife concerns. | |
October 25th | MSP backs shopworkers campaign |
Violence against workers unacceptable | |
October 20th | Ladybird fight |
MSP meets with staff and parents affected by nursery closure | |
Fight for carriers | |
Hundreds of jobs on the Clyde reliant on MOD work | |
October 1st | No help for flooding |
Minister turns blind eye to Inverclyde problem | |
September 2010 | |
September 27th | No room for complaceny on knives |
Progress but plenty to do to end blade culture | |
September 16th | Protecting Inverclyde from the cuts |
MSP gains assurance that socio-economic impact will be factored into budget process. | |
September 13th | Young entrepreuners |
Congratulations to PSYBT finalists. | |
September 3rd | Crunch talks for green jobs |
MSP to join with Inverclyde Renewables Alliance to fight for renewables work. | |
September 2nd | RBS boost |
Greenock banking base to survive cuts | |
September 1st | Rich history |
MSP meets with Heritage Lottery Fund for local tour | |
August 2010 | |
August 11th | Jimmy Reid tribute |
MSP pays respect to trade union hero | |
August 9th | Waverley memorial |
Friends of Wemyss Bay Station pay tribute to sunken ship | |
July 2010 | |
July 28th | Hospital cleaning fears |
Superbug progress must be sustained | |
July 22nd | Knife crime threat |
End of short term sentences puts more knife criminals on street | |
July 9th | Back in the game |
MSP backs bid for green jobs. |
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July 7th | MSP fights health cuts |
Its time NHS got priotities right, says McNeil. |
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July 1st | |
MSP says local campaign is number one priority. | |
June 2010 | |
June 18th | Youth jobs blow |
MSP takes Scots secretary to task | |
June 14th | Caring for the carers |
Army of unpaid carers need more support. | |
June 1st | Bursary blow for students |
Time for re-think on funding after James Watt students suffer cut. | |
June 1st | New backing for knife crime |
MSP welcomes support tough action on knife crime | |
May 2010 | |
May 28th | MSP makes case for ferry service |
Town-to-town vehicle passenger ferry service is essential | |
May 26th | Boiler scheme runs out of steam |
More support needed to tackle fuel efficiency. | |
May 25th | Unacceptable waiting times for IVF treatment |
Two year wait for IVF treatment must mean action. | |
May 24th | Progress on Cloch Road safety |
MSP hopes new electrnic warnign sign will curb accident rate. | |
May 21st | CMU fear on health cuts |
Nursing crisis undermines future of maternity services. | |
May 17th | Knife impact on NHS |
More than 2,000 bed days in health area lost to knife crime. | |
May 14th | Nurse cuts looming at IRH |
Devastating news, claims MSP as 1,200 set to go | |
General Election 2010 | |
April 2010 | |
April 12th | Halt hospice cuts |
MSP calls on NHS board to re-think transport decisionT | |
April 2nd | Knife crime admissions go up |
Tough action has to be taken on knife crime, says MSP | |
March 2010 | |
March 30th | The big freeze |
Pensioners frozen out of central heating scheme | |
March 23rd | Knife bid steps up |
Campaigner steps up ahead of knife vote | |
March 22rd | Help at hand |
Macmillan advisers raise £1.3 million for patients. | |
March 20th | Relegated without kicking a ball |
MSP fury at renewables snub | |
March 17th | Notice taken of public |
Newspaper campaign ends in u-turn | |
March 10th | Bad and getting worse |
Dismay at knife crime figures as more go free | |
March 8th | Factoring hope |
New bill is good news for homeowners | |
March 5th | Battle with the booze |
Consensus needed after latest alcohol figures | |
February 2010 | |
February 26th | FM knife blow |
Salmond fails to back Damian's Law amendment | |
February 24th | Prison habit |
Time for new approach to drugs in prison, says MSP | |
February 23rd | IVF row |
Health secretary must act on waiting times | |
February 23rd | Road fears |
Cloch Road fears relayed to road bosses after figures released | |
February 19th | A78 meeting |
Public get their say on road safety improvements | |
February 17th | Off the bus |
Review required on health access strategy | |
February 16th | Prison set to stay in Inverclyde |
MSP to work with community to make relocation work | |
February 11th | Think again on prison cuts |
One in three community sentences breached | |
February 10th | Decision time on knives |
Damian's Law amendment laid down in parliament | |
February 8th | Get on board |
MSP in Tall Ships plea to minister | |
February 1st | The right to know |
End plans to cut public ads, says MSP | |
January 2010 | |
January 25th | Stop the Cloch |
Road deaths on danger road must be investigated | |
Janaury 22nd | Baby unit fear |
Poor midwife recruitment record undermines CMU | |
January 19th | Better buses blow |
Campaign for better public transport falters | |
January 18th | Knife action needed |
Justice Secretary given another reminder | |
January 8th | Asbestos justice |
MSP welcomes court backing on asbestos law. | |
January 2nd | Blood donor campaign |
Let workers give blood, asks MSP | |