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 today’s exclusive in the Sunday Mail, which shows footage of former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon stating that, “there are no reasons for people to be concerned about the party’s finances” during a meeting of the SNP’s ruling body in March
Scottish Liberal Democrats have today revealed that in the first 10 months since ScotRail was taken into government hands, more than £200,000 was spent on taxis to replace cancelled or late rail services.
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today challenged the Scottish Government over the provision of new technology used to measure blood sugar levels for those with type 1 diabetes, after freedom of information requests revealed dra
Commenting on new figures from the Scottish Funding Council which show that capital funding for universities is set to decrease by £12.8m (-33.8%) in the forthcoming year, Scottish Liberal Democrat education spokesperson Willie Rennie said:
Communities spokesperson Willie Rennie MSP said:
Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael, has condemned the decision today by the Home Office to ignore the needs of the fishing industry and reject a concession on Immigration Rules for the sector.
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.
