Scottish local elections
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LIVE: Scottish Local Election Results Day
May 6, 2022
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Peterhead power station protesters lock themselves to Holyrood – and send key to north-east energy minister
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All you need to know as FOUR byelections held in Aberdeenshire and Moray today
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Western Isles MP congratulates ‘son of Lewis’ Donald Trump – but yearns for Harris
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EXCLUSIVE: Ex-Fraserburgh councillor Brian Topping rejoins SNP after defecting to Alba Party
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North-east MP Andrew Bowie gets Shadow Scottish Secretary role after backing leader Kemi Badenoch
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Aberdeen MSP Audrey Nicoll reacts after bus-gate rebel husband quits SNP
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‘Urgent action needs to be taken’: Argyll and Bute’s first Green councillor vows to get to work
May 6, 2022
SNP get a clean sweep in Inverness wards while Independents hang on to one
May 6, 2022
‘I remain 100% committed to the Broch’: Brian Topping loses council seat after 38 years
May 6, 2022
Western Isles vote in two female councillors for the first time in a decade
May 6, 2022
‘I’ll be fitter than them once my knees are done’: Donnie MacMillan, 94, vows to stand again for Argyll and Bute Council after being voted out
May 6, 2022
Greens make history as Ryan Mackintosh elected in Inverness West
May 6, 2022
Scottish Tories brace for partygate backlash as Labour make early gains in England
May 6, 2022
LIVE: Scottish Local Election Results Day
May 6, 2022
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Ballot boxes arrive at the P&J Live to be counted in the 2022 local elections
May 5, 2022
Voters across the north and north-east have their say in Scottish local elections
May 5, 2022
Nerves, expectation and negativity – Orkney council candidates share their thoughts as voters head to the ballot boxes
May 5, 2022
‘Excitement and fear’ among Highland election candidates as voters head to the polls
May 5, 2022
Confidence high among major parties as Moray votes for its new council
May 5, 2022
Broadband speeds in the north – not so fast at becoming superfast
May 5, 2022
Scottish party leaders head to the polls to cast their vote on election day
May 5, 2022
Why do councils make the decisions they do? The process of deciding planning applications might not be as baffling as you think
May 5, 2022
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Eight women are hoping to break the mould in Scotland’s only all male council
May 5, 2022
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May 5, 2022
Here’s when to expect the Scottish council election results in the north and north-east
May 5, 2022
Rival Highland independents group promises 24/7 mentoring and ‘no whip’
May 5, 2022
How can Elgin High Street be saved? Shoppers and businesses share their thoughts on the future of the town centre
May 5, 2022
It’s local elections day: What are they, why are they important and how can you vote?
May 5, 2022
Readers’ Ombudsman: We are biased towards policies that benefit our region but will NEVER tell you which way to vote
May 5, 2022
‘There is a real sense of opportunity’: Are town centres on the verge of a renaissance after decades of decline?
May 5, 2022