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.
Responding to the news of proposals to increase the response times of Shetland’s coastguard helicopter at Sumburgh from 15 minutes to 60 minutes, Liberal Democrat MP for Orkney and Shetland, Alistair Carmichael, said:
Scottish Liberal Democrat communities spokesperson Willie Rennie MSP has today accused the Scottish Government of hiding behind Elon Musk and refusing to apologise for missing its R100 broadband promise.
Commenting on the fact that three weeks have passed and the First Minister has yet to announce whether he will refer himself to the Independent Adviser on the Scottish Ministerial Code, with the Scottish Government still unable to explain claims Humza You
Speaking ahead of polls opening in the Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election, Scottish Liberal Democrat candidate Gloria Adebo said:
Responding to comments made by former SNP infrastructure and capital investment secretary, Alex Neil, who stated that it is “utter rubbish” for the SNP government to claim that the initial 2025 target for dualling the A9 was “aspirational,” Scottish Liber
Responding to the findings of the HM Inspectorate of Constabulary in Scotland (HMICS) Assurance Review, which revealed that some Police Scotland officers have not been vetted since they started their careers and that there is no easily identifiable requir
The Liberal Democrats have today published a comprehensive blueprint for replacing the broken business rates system.
