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Angus MacDonald

A Rum deal

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?

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by Angus MacDonald

4 Jul 2023

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Angus MacDonald

An Open Letter to the Transport Minister

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.

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by Angus MacDonald

18 Apr 2023

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SNP must do more to help more than quarter of a million Scots on long term sick back to work

Scottish Liberal Democrat economy spokesperson Jamie Greene has today called on the Scottish Government to do more to help the 269,000 people who are long-term sick or disabled to find work, including investing more in tackling mental health conditions, a

28 Jul 2025

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Cole-Hamilton presses Health Secretary over long waits for cataract surgery

Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has today launched an investigation into long waits for cataract surgery after it was revealed that patients have waited up to three years for care.

27 Jul 2025

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Jardine challenges Government over long waits for driving tests

Edinburgh West MP Christine Jardine has today challenged the UK Government to cut long waits for driving tests and do more to block the reselling of block-booked driving tests as she revealed that three quarters of Scotland’s test centres have longer wait

27 Jul 2025

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Housing expert selected to represent Scottish Lib Dems in Central Scotland and Lothians West

Scottish Liberal Democrats have today announced homelessness and community campaigner Paul McGarry as their candidate for the Central Scotland and Lothians West regional list at the forthcoming Scottish election.

25 Jul 2025

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Councillor and environmental campaigner tops Edinburgh and Lothians East regional list

Scottish Liberal Democrats have today announced that local councillor and environmental campaigner Sanne Dijkstra-Downie has been selected as the party’s lead candidate for the Edinburgh and Lothians East regional list at next year’s Scottish Parliament e

23 Jul 2025

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Greene comments as west coast ferry faces months out of action

Responding to the news that MV Caledonian Isles will require further work which will put it out of action for up to four months and that CalMac are now developing a new deployment plan for the entirety of the winter timetable which does not include MV Cal

22 Jul 2025

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