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 MSP for Shetland Beatrice Wishart has today announced the party’s intention to hold Parliament’s first debate on planned Highly Protected Marine Areas (HPMAs) on Tuesday, following serious concerns from island communities about h
Speaking after the MV Pentalina ran aground in Orkney, Liam McArthur MSP said:
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has today accused former Health Secretary Humza Yousaf of creating big problems for current First Minister Humza Yousaf as he revealed the Scottish Government has missed its target for recruiting nurses
Speaking ahead of a visit to East Dunbartonshire on Saturday, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today laid out a series of positive proposals to earn the trust of ex-SNP voters dismayed by their party's recent chaos.
Scottish Liberal Democrat economy spokesperson Willie Rennie MSP has today urged the newly appointed boss of Scotland’s state-owned National Investment Bank, Al Denholm, to make economic growth and renewables investment a key priority and warned that the
Responding to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s speech earlier this morning at the Scottish Conservative Party conference, after which he attempted to stonewall several journalists, Liberal Democrat Scottish affairs spokesperson Christine Jardine MP said:
The Liberal Democrats have today published a comprehensive blueprint for replacing the broken business rates system.