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 new figures showing only 65.6% of A&E attendees were seen within the 4-hour target, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton said:
Responding to new figures showing that there were 1,051 drug deaths in Scotland in 2022, roughly twice what they were in 2013 when they stood at 527, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has described the crisis as a “plague of the SNP’s ow
Responding to comments made by the deputy chairwoman of the BMA's Scottish GP Committee, Patricia Moultrie, that there is "a great deal more to be done before women and girls in this country really feel that things have substantially changed" in terms of
Speaking ahead of the publication of annual drug deaths figures, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has called on Humza Yousaf to end the “national shame” of drug deaths in Scotland.
Orkney’s MSP Liam McArthur has expressed serious concerns about plans to transfer jury trials from Kirkwall Sherriff Court to the Scottish mainland.
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today revealed that it will take 6-8 months for NHS Scotland to assess the prevalence of a dangerous form of concrete used by health boards and that practical work to do this has still not begun
Liberal Democrats want a way forward which works for Britain - that cuts down red tape, reduces costs for businesses and makes people better off as a result.
The Liberal Democrats have today published a comprehensive blueprint for replacing the broken business rates system.
