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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.
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:
Responding to Richard Sharp's resignation, Liberal Democrat culture spokesperson and Far North MP Jamie Stone said:
Commenting ahead of the Scottish Conservative Party conference this weekend, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP said:
Responding to comments from Humza Yousaf and the Auditor General Stephen Boyle on bonuses at Ferguson Marine, Scottish Liberal Democrat economy spokesperson Willie Rennie MSP said:
Richard is an incredible candidate, whose dedication to others has shone not only through his career, but also in his voluntary roles in the community.
Scrapping the Protocol would represent a new low. It would be an egregious breach of international law.
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.