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Scottish Conservatives

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Former MP Stephen Kerr wins Holyrood seat

May 9, 2021May 9, 2021

Kerr served as Stirling's MP from 2017-2019.…

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Scottish Conservatives U-turn to back free university tuition fees

October 7, 2020October 7, 2020

The Scottish Conservatives have announced they will back free tuition fees for university students at the next Scottish election.…

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Douglas Ross becomes new Scottish Conservative Leader

August 5, 2020August 5, 2020

Former Scottish Conservative party leader Ruth Davidson will lead the party at First Minister's Questions.…

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Scottish Conservative leader quits in surprise resignation

July 31, 2020July 31, 2020

After just 6 months on the job, Jackson Carlaw has stepped down from his leadership position, amidst crucial campaigning times in Scottish politics.…

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Racist tweets councillor Robert Davies removed from Scottish Conservatives

September 29, 2017November 10, 2017

A Stirling councillor has had his Conservative membership removed after failing to apologise to the council for his racist social media posts.…

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Councillors Majury and Davies reinstated into Conservative party

August 20, 2017November 10, 2017

Stirling councillors have been reinstated into the Conservatives after suspension for offensive social media posts.…

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Newly elected Stirling MP faces pressure for failure to sign new LGBTI Equality Pledge

June 19, 2017November 1, 2017

Stephen Kerr has faced a backlash for delaying to sign the LGBTI Equality Pledge.…

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New councillor embroiled in Twitter troll controversy ‘talked out of resigning at last second’

May 10, 2017May 10, 2017

Dunblane and Bridge of Allan councillor Alastair Majury was revealed to be behind a notorious troll Twitter account.…

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Council Elections/News/Politics

Conservatives make major gains in Stirling council elections

May 5, 2017May 5, 2017

The Scottish Conservatives gained five seats in the Stirling council elections after results were announced today.…

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Council Elections/Features/Politics

The next fight of the decade: the Tories versus the SNP

April 30, 2017April 30, 2017

The council and general elections look set to see the Tories and SNP caught in fervent races, writes Ross Brannigan.…

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