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 economy spokesperson Willie Rennie MSP has today warned that the Scottish Government must get serious about growth as he warned that years of sluggish economic performances means less money is available for public services.
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has today warned that critical care is grinding to a halt as a new report warned that the proportion of ICU patients having a delayed transfer to another unit has increased significantly over the past tw
Commenting on this year’s exam results, Scottish Liberal Democrat education spokesperson Willie Rennie MSP said:
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader and Edinburgh Western MSP Alex Cole-Hamilton has today called on the Scottish Government to secure Scottish tech talent and take action to ensure that digital skills training agency CodeClan is rescued from administration,
Responding to reports that school and early years staff, including janitors, cleaners, caterers, classroom assistants and administration workers, could walk out as soon as early September in a dispute over pay, Scottish Liberal Democrat education spokespe
Scottish Liberal Democrat justice spokesperson Liam McArthur MSP has urged incoming Chief Constable Jo Farrell to “reflect closely and carefully” on new data which shows that still only 1% of police officers ranking as Sergeant or above are from BAME back
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.
