Threat from ticks
Scotland is banning the use of the only spray that can control bracken, Asulox, whereas England will continue to allow it. Bracken harbours ticks which carry Lyme’s disease.
All the latest news from the Highland and Scottish Liberal Democrats, Angus MacDonald MP and Jamie Stone MP
Scotland is banning the use of the only spray that can control bracken, Asulox, whereas England will continue to allow it. Bracken harbours ticks which carry Lyme’s disease.
It was a call that I’d been dreading – last Thursday, Jeremy Hosking rang to say he’d had enough and was withdrawing his offer to buy Kinloch Castle on Rum.
There was only one Corran proposal on the table at the Highland Council meeting on the 11th May 2023, and all us local Cllrs supported it. It was for the maximum £50 million bid to the Westminster Levelling Up Fund.
The Highlands is becoming the home to a significant percentage of Britain’s green energy needs. Even before wind, our post war hydro dams made the Highlands 100% self sufficient in electricity.
A gorgeous castle on a Hebridean island with a world class sea view and a decent skelp of land for sale at possibly as little as a £1. Tempted?
I am a Highland Councillor for Fort William and Ardnamurchan but I write on behalf of all West Highlanders, there are few of any political persuasion who would not support my request below.
Scottish Liberal Democrat Willie Rennie MSP has spoken ahead of the Scottish Government's latest independence paper.
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today spoken in Parliament during the debate on government transparency.
Liberal Democrat Home Affairs Spokesperson Alistair Carmichael MP responds to the news that the Government's Rwanda plan has been ruled unlawful by the Supreme Court.
Former Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Willie Rennie MSP has delivered the annual Charles Kennedy Lecture at the Ben Nevis Hotel in Lochaber.
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton responds to news that A&E waiting times have soared to their worst level since January, with just 60.9% of people being seen within 4 hours in emergency departments during the week ending 5th November.
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton responds to analysis suggesting that Scotland has approximately 7% of Europe's offshore wind capacity, rather than the 25% claimed by SNP and Green ministers for a decade.
The Liberal Democrats have today published a comprehensive blueprint for replacing the broken business rates system.