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.
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross MP Jamie Stone has today called on the Scottish Government to tackle dangerous trunk roads and speed up efforts to dual the A9 as new figures showed that the number of people killed on the roads reached its highest le
Responding to an embargoed briefing from the Auditor General which warns "Scottish Government’s projections suggest that it cannot afford to pay for public services in their current form" and that "Reform is urgently needed to address budget shortfalls of
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has today said that Economy Secretary Neil Gray should prioritize addressing human rights concerns during his trade visit to the United Arab Emirates this week.
Scottish Liberal Democrat justice spokesperson Liam McArthur MSP has today called on the SNP government to invest in the justice system and deliver for victims of crime, after figures published this week revealed that the conviction rate for rape and atte
Speaking in the Scottish Parliament this afternoon in response to the Health Secretary’s statement on winter planning, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP said:
Speaking in the Scottish Parliament in response to the First Minister’s statement on Gaza and Israel, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP said:
The Liberal Democrats have today published a comprehensive blueprint for replacing the broken business rates system.
