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 deputy leader Wendy Chamberlain MP has responded to news that the UK has reached a deal on associate membership of Horizon, the EU’s science research scheme.
Commenting on the threat of new taxes in the programme for government, Willie Rennie MSP said:
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader and health spokesperson Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today urged the Health Secretary to listen to medical experts, following what he referred to as “damning verdicts” on the state of the NHS made by a BMA chief and the vice
Speaking after the First Minister’s Programme for Government, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP said:
Responding to new NHS Scotland workforce statistics showing that there are 5,616 nursing and midwifery vacancies, an increase from last quarter, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader and health spokesperson Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP said:
Responding to comments from David Threadgold, chair of the Scottish Police Federation warning that a Police Scotland pilot in the North East, which will see certain crimes no longer investigated as part of an attempt to prioritise emergencies, is a “dange
The Liberal Democrats have today published a comprehensive blueprint for replacing the broken business rates system.
