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 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
Scottish Liberal Democrat Willie Rennie MSP has written to the Scottish Information Commissioner Darren Fitzhenry to call for an investigation into Scottish Government use of channels such as WhatsApp and whether ministers and advisers are using such serv
Speaking ahead of a campaign visit to Fort William, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has stated that people in the region “deserve so much better than SNP neglect,” emphasising that his party will bring fresh representation to the a
Responding to comments made to the BBC by the governor of Barlinnie Prison, Michael Stoney, in which he indicated that the jail is so overcrowded and outdated that it risks “catastrophic failure” at any time, Scottish Liberal Democrat justice spokesperson
Commenting on suggestions that only two police road traffic patrol vehicles would cover the whole of Scotland from 3am to 7am and damning comments from the Scottish Police Federation warning "We are in danger of becoming a laughing stock and the Governmen
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.
