Local MSP, Graham Simpson, visited New College Lanarkshire (NCL) at their campus in Motherwell to hear from staff and students about the impressive work that’s happening there.
He met with college principal Christopher Moore, deputy principal Ann Baxter and college registrar Elaine Turkington to di
Scottish council's now have the power to set up their own bus services to bridge the gaps in coverage.
This is welcome news but the Scottish Government must engage with councils and provide financial support.
I've called on the Transport Minister to host a summit to decide how these powers can tak
Fascinating visit to Hitachi's rail depot in Craigentinny this morning with Liam Kerr MSP.
It was great to see the innovative work being done to improve track and train maintenance.
Thanks to both Tim Olton and Adrian Mathieson for taking the time to discuss their work and show us around the facil
Scottish Conservative and Unionist MSP for Central Scotland, Graham Simpson, says more urgency must be given to treating patients with musculoskeletal conditions in the region.
Mr Simpson’s call comes after new figures showed that more than 45% of patients needing treatment waited over four weeks t
MSP, Graham Simpson, visited Motherwell FC Community Trust at Fir Park to discuss the various projects they run within the community.
He met with the Trust’s General Manager Dawn Middleton, at the stadium in Motherwell, to have a look around the facility and hear more about their plans for the futu
Thanks to Cath Mitchell and Scott Lamond from Scottish Canals for taking the time to chat with myself and Stephen Kerr MSP at The Falkirk Wheel.
Canals, like the Union Canal which runs through our constituency, are crucial for the health and wealth of Scotland.
With the right investment there is a
MSP for Central Scotland, Graham Simpson, says both North and South Lanarkshire councils must do more to help those disabled people in need of accessible housing and home adaptations.
Mr Simpson’s call comes after charity Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Scotland published their report, ‘No time to Lose
Central Scotland MSP, Graham Simpson has expressed his “deep alarm” at a rise in bullying cases at NHS Lanarkshire since 2020-21.
Figures obtained by the Scottish Conservatives through Freedom of Information Requests show that there has been a near 50% increase in the number of bullying cases in th
I recently visited the Isle of Arran to hear more from CalMac Ferries and the Arran Ferry Action Group about the challenges facing operators and residents on this vital route.
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It was great to get out to the Baby Loss Retreat Charity Shop in Bellshill this morning, where I met with Heather Denham, Julie Morrison, Margaret Murphy and Lauren Gardner.
Baby Loss Retreat was set up in February 2018 to help families trying to cope with the death of a child.
