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 and MSP for North East Fife, Willie Rennie, will chair a summit to address the challenges facing housing in the constituency on Friday.
Commenting on Nicola Sturgeon’s appearance at the Covid public inquiry, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader and health spokesperson Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP said:
Responding to the Scottish Government’s decision to drop their controversial plan to introduce Highly Protected Marine Areas (HPMAs), Scottish Liberal Democrat rural affairs spokesperson, Beatrice Wishart MSP, who also brought the first debate on HPMAs to
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has called on the First Minister to establish a national fund to help authorities make safe public buildings such as schools and hospitals which need to replace a dangerous form of concrete used in publi
Commenting on the Rwanda ruling being ruled unlawful by the Court of Appeal, Liberal Democrat Home Affairs Spokesperson Alistair Carmichael MP said:
Responding to the news that the Scottish Government is now withdrawing interest-free loans for residential solar power systems, a move which came without any prior warning or consultation, Scottish Liberal Democrat communities spokesperson Willie Rennie M
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.
