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All the latest news from the Highland Liberal Democrats.

Threat from ticks
Angus MacDonald

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.

AMD
4 Jul 2023
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Angus MacDonald

Corran Ferry, electric proposal

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.

AMD
4 Jul 2023
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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?

AMD
4 Jul 2023
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Scottish News

Alex Cole-Hamilton

4 in 10 Scots go without recent dentist check-up

Scottish Liberal Democrat Leader and Health spokesperson Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has accused the SNP of causing “agony” for patients and staff as he revealed that almost 40% of those registered with a dentist have not seen one in the past two years.

30 Nov 2025
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Jamie Greene MSP

Most rural Scots unhappy with public transport

Scottish Liberal Democrat transport spokesperson Jamie Greene MSP has today said that his party would “get Scotland moving again”, after a new transport report showed that most people living in rural parts of the country are not satisfied with public tran

29 Nov 2025
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UK News

Photo shows a person's clenched fists, they are wearing a grey jacket.
Human Rights

Protecting Human Rights

We will continue to protect the rights of vulnerable people in the UK and around the world against these deplorable Conservative attacks.

LM
26 Sep 2023
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Scotland

Wendy Chamberlain Keynote Speech

In her speech, Wendy called for taxpayer-funded handouts for disgraced former ministers to be scrapped, as analysis reveals £530,000 was paid out in ministerial severance payments over the past year.

WC
25 Sep 2023
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