Category Archives: North East Fife

“DISAPPOINTED AT LOSS OF LLOYDS TSB CHARITY FUNDING” – CAMPBELL

Local MP Sir Menzies Campbell has expressed his disappointment after the recent announcement that the Lloyds TSB Foundation for Scotland is suspending its grant application process. Since its establishment in 1985, the Lloyds TSB Foundation has made over 12,000 awards …

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“MESSAGE FROM GOVERNMENT IS CLEAR: MONEY BEFORE MORALE” – CAMPBELL THROWS SUPPORT BEHIND PARLIAMENTARY OPPOSITION TO TA CUTS

Sir Menzies Campbell MP has today added his support to a parliamentary motion calling on the Government to reverse its decision to freeze funding for the Territorial Army. It emerged last week that Territorial Army units such as the 71 …

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TERRITORIAL ARMY TRAINING CUTS “PROFOUNDLY SIGNIFICANT”

News that Territorial Army units such as the 71 Engineer Regiment at RAF Leuchars and the C Squadron Yeomanry based in Cupar will be forced to stop training as a result of cuts to this years Army budget is “profoundly …

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NORTH EAST FIFE SNUBBED BY SNP – CAMPBELL & SMITH

North East Fife has been snubbed by the SNP Government’s town centre regeneration fund according to North East Fife’s MP Sir Menzies Campbell and MSP Iain Smith. Speaking after the announcement that bids for support from the fund from Cupar …

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UNEMPLOYMENT IN NE FIFE RISEN BY 72% – CAMPBELL

Figures secured by North East Fife MP Sir Menzies Campbell show that the number of people unemployed in the constituency in June 2009 has risen 72% compared with the same period last year. Commenting on the figures, Sir Menzies said: …

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