At last, renewables might pay off for Highlanders
Renewables have long been hailed as the saviour of the Highland economy, with one SNP Minister declaring that Scotland would become the Saudi Arabia of renewables.
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Renewables have long been hailed as the saviour of the Highland economy, with one SNP Minister declaring that Scotland would become the Saudi Arabia of renewables.
The healthcare sector in the Highlands is suffering from inflationary pressures, especially in medicines and staff costs, an ageing population and a lack of younger healthcare professionals in more rural areas.
I am certain that the A82 is far more dangerous and frightening than the A9.
I have been a Highland Councillor for eight months now and am really enjoying it, learning about issues at schools, roads, the local economy and care sector, amongst many other subjects.
The care sector, especially in the Highlands, is in crisis. It's facing the same combination of extreme cost increases as hospitality, however its situation is far worse.
There is barely a café, pub or hotel that is not desperately seeking staff across the Highlands this summer. And we all have horror stories of new employees not turning up for their first day at work, or being seduced by a higher pay offer elsewhere.
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader and health spokesperson Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today said that the Health Secretary has failed to deliver support for NHS staff and patients as he revealed research by his party showing that Scottish NHS workers logged
Scottish Liberal Democrat MSP Jamie Greene has today written to the Presiding Officer Alison Johnstone to ask what measures the Scottish Parliament takes to Putin-proof Scottish politics.
As Scotland learn their World Cup opponents, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has called on the Scottish Government to get a move on and start the process of extending licensing hours so fans can make the most of our return to the most-
Speaking as Chancellor Rachel Reeves visited Inchgreen Port dry docks in Greenock, Inverclyde candidate and West of Scotland MSP Jamie Greene said:
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has today challenged the First Minister over long waits in A&E departments, raising the case of Isobel Knights and her long wait for care.
Responding to the Auditor General's annual NHS Overview report, which finds that the NHS has not improved in line with the SNP Government's promises despite more staff and money, "a persistent implementation gap", which means changes are announced but not
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