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.
Responding to new figures showing that only 64.7% of patients were seen across Scotland within the 4 hour target, and waits deteriorating at hospitals across the Scotland, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader and health spokesperson Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP
Scottish Liberal Democrats are set to launch a digital ad campaign highlighting the SNP's failure to support NHS dentistry.
Responding to Nicola Sturgeon's decision not to appear before the Scottish Affairs committee in London today but to instead appear on Loose Women and deliver a speech to the RSA, Liberal Democrat Scottish Affairs spokesperson Christine Jardine said:
Speaking on the anniversary of the Iraq war, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has said that former Liberal Democrat leader Charles Kennedy was right about Iraq and reflected on Kennedy's now renowned opposition to the 2003 invasion.
Responding to the resignation of SNP Chief Executive Peter Murrell, Liberal Democrat Scottish Affairs spokesperson Christine Jardine said: "Good"
Scottish Liberal Democrat MSP Willie Rennie has today accused the SNP Government of “paying lip service” to strengthening ties with Europe after a response to a parliamentary question showed that Scottish ministers have used powers designed to allow them
The Liberal Democrats have today published a comprehensive blueprint for replacing the broken business rates system.