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.
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has today questioned why sewage is regularly being discharged into sites with special environmental protections in place and called on the First Minister to intervene.
To mark the beginning of Mental Health Awareness Week, Scottish Liberal Democrats have set out plans to strengthen funding for mental health services, cut waiting times in half and rollout mental health professionals to work alongside GPs, police and in A
Commenting on the embargoed RCN story on patient care and safety, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton said:
Scottish Liberal Democrat climate emergency spokesperson Liam McArthur MSP has today branded answers provided by Green circular economy minister Lorna Slater as “spectacularly unhelpful” as he pressed the Scottish Government to explain why the firm set up
Responding to the Scottish Children's Commissioners interview this morning, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton said:
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today revealed that it took the Scottish Government more than 1,007 days to replace guidelines for doctors on treating stroke patients.
The Liberal Democrats have today published a comprehensive blueprint for replacing the broken business rates system.