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.
Following new statistics by the Office for National Statistics which show that 172,000 Scots are suffering from Long Covid, Scottish Liberal Democrat health spokesperson Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today urged the First Minister to “come good” on his promi
Scottish Liberal Democrat communities spokesperson Willie Rennie has today said that the new Transport Secretary must tackle Scotland’s crumbling roads as he revealed that the number of potholes on Scotland’s trunk roads fixed last year fell below 10,000.
Speaking ahead of the one-year anniversary of ScotRail coming under public ownership this Saturday, Scottish Liberal Democrats have today revealed that in its first nine months of nationalisation the ScotRail franchise paid out almost £650,000 in delay re
Scottish Liberal Democrats have today marked the tenth anniversary of the centralisation of policing in Scotland this weekend by unveiling new figures highlighting the state of the police estate.
Speaking 30 years on from when council tax was first introduced, Scottish Liberal Democrat economy spokesperson Willie Rennie has called on Humza Yousaf’s government to finally “end an age mired by broken promises” and implement a fairer system of local t
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has today demanded that the Scottish Government ramp up sewage monitoring and take action to relieve the pressure on Scotland’s Victorian sewer system as analysis of new figures from the Scottish Environ
The Liberal Democrats have today published a comprehensive blueprint for replacing the broken business rates system.