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 leader and health spokesperson Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today called on the First Minister to accept his government’s NHS Recovery Plan has failed after new Liberal Democrat analysis revealed that 413,738 operations have been l
Far North MP Jamie Stone has tabled an amendment to the UK Government's Energy Bill calling for new measures to ensure that local communities benefit from onshore wind farms.
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has warned that new figures show Scotland is spending just £17 per head to tackle long Covid this year, far less than the sums being made available in England and Wales.
Responding to the news that a motion will go before Orkney Islands Council next week to investigate “alternative forms of governance,” Scottish Liberal Democrat MSP for Orkney Liam McArthur said:
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has today called for the Scottish Government to freeze rail fares for at least the remainder of the year, rather than hitting commuters and travellers with a 4.8% rise.
Scottish Liberal Democrat justice spokesperson Liam McArthur MSP has today criticised the government for failing to implement a revised strategy for preventing suicide in prison, after the previous strategy expired 547 days ago, and called on ministers to
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.
