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.
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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 communities spokesperson Willie Rennie MSP has today revealed the top ten most unreliable ferry routes across Scotland, as he accused the SNP-Green government of leaving local people “adrift” amid the country’s ongoing ferry disr
Responding to yet another historic by-election victory for the Liberal Democrats in Somerton and Frome, which has seen Sarah Dyke elected as an MP, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP said:
Responding to the announcement by the Scottish Prison Service that landline phones will be installed in prison cells, Scottish Liberal Democrat justice spokesperson Liam McArthur MSP said:
Scottish Liberal Democrat and Shetland’s MSP, Beatrice Wishart, has today sent the first paper of a series highlighting important themes identified by respondents to Wishart’s recent Serco NorthLink booking survey to the Transport Minister, Fiona Hyslop M
Responding to NHS Assure reports, released to the BBC under freedom of information laws, which identify hundreds of problems with health board building projects including issues with ventilation, fire hazards and infection control, Scottish Liberal Democr
Responding to research from the Marine Conservation Society, which found that a mere 3.4% of storm overflows in sewers are monitored and reported in Scotland, while 19,590 sewage-related litter items were found on Lothian beaches last year, Scottish Liber
The anticipated Somerton and Frome election will be a close two horse race between the Lib Dems and the Conservatives.
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.