Graham Simpson MSP visits Forth Rail bridge Monday, 22 April, 2024 Last week, Graham Simpson MSP visited the Forth Rail bridge. The visit was arranged by Balfour Beatty, who maintain the bridge. Graham Simpson MSP said: "I got to go to the top of the Forth Bridge today. It opened in 1890 and was built with all British steel. It is awesome. "It took us 90 seconds in a very secure hoist to get from ground level to the platform at the top of the Forth Rail bridge... Articles
MSP meets local farmers to discuss industry challenges 10th August 2022 Lanarkshire MSP, Graham Simpson, joined NFU Scotland at East Brackenridge Farm in Strathaven this week to hear from farmers about the challenges facing the... Local News
Scores of Lanarkshire schools still have banned combustible cladding 8th August 2022 Central Scotland MSP, Graham Simpson, has raised concerns about the number of schools in Lanarkshire which still have banned combustible cladding. Mr Simpson’s... Local News
SNP presiding over police cuts in Lanarkshire 8th August 2022 Central Scotland MSP, Graham Simpson, has slammed the SNP Government for overseeing cuts in the number of frontline police officers in Lanarkshire. Mr Simpson’s... Local News
MSP meets SPL Powerlines to discuss the electrification of the EK and Barrhead rail line 22nd July 2022 Central Scotland MSP and Shadow Minister for Transport, Graham Simpson visited SPL Powerlines at their compound in Nitshill to discuss the electrification of... Local News
MSP calls on Lanarkshire councils to bid for Levelling Up Funding 19th July 2022 Scottish Conservative MSP for Central Scotland, Graham Simpson is encouraging North and South Lanarkshire Council to bid for a share of the latest round of UK... Local News
Local MSP praises Cumbernauld community recycling charity 14th July 2022 Central Scotland MSP, Graham Simpson visited furniture recycling charity RECAP in Cumbernauld to hear about their local community work. He met with Charlie... Local News
Lanarkshire MSP welcomes UK Gov commitment on tactile platform edging 5th July 2022 Central Scotland MSP and Shadow Transport Minister, Graham Simpson, has welcomed plans by the UK Government to ensure every train station in the UK has tactile... Local News
Tory MSP meets staff and students at New College Lanarkshire 5th July 2022 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... Local News
Council bus powers an opportunity that can't be missed 30th June 2022 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... Holyrood News