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.
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.
A Scottish Liberal Democrat freedom of information request has revealed that Scottish NHS boards are relying on more than 100 pieces of diagnostic equipment which are more than a decade old including X-ray machines which date back to the 1990s.
Freedom of information requests submitted by Scottish Liberal Democrats reveal that at least 37 Scottish schools are using a dangerous form of concrete responsible for the collapse of a school roof in Kent, including 9 in Dumfries & Galloway, 7 in Aberdee
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today called for the Scottish Government to create a National Book of Remembrance dedicated to capturing the stories of those affected by the Covid pandemic.
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today challenged the government's decision to cut £46m from university and college funding, after the Cabinet Secretary for Finance told MSPs it was important to "deprioritise programmes which ma
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today spoken in the Parliament addressing survivors who have alleged abuse at Fornethy House and called on the Scottish Government to bring survivors recognition, belief and justice.
Councillor Angus MacDonald, Scottish Liberal Democrat candidate for Ross, Skye & Lochaber has today called for the Scottish Government to build a short tunnel or bridge to replace the Corran Ferry.
The Liberal Democrats have today published a comprehensive blueprint for replacing the broken business rates system.