All the latest news from the Highland Liberal Democrats.
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 embargoed data from UCAS which shows that for the second year in a row the number of places to study nursing at Scotland’s universities have not been filled, with an 11% drop in acceptances onto nursing programmes, Scottish Liberal Democrat
Responding to new Scottish Government figures, which show that the number of businesses operating in Scotland has dropped by 5.6%, with the number of small businesses falling by a sharp 20,235, Scottish Liberal Democrat economy spokesperson Willie Rennie
Responding to the story in the Express newspaper which reveals that civil servants were told to keep their correspondence in August 2021, raising questions about why key figures, including Nicola Sturgeon, allegedly deleted their Covid WhatsApps, Scottish
Responding to the publication of the Scottish Government’s latest independence paper, this time on social security, Scottish Liberal Democrat Willie Rennie MSP said:
Responding to Public Health Scotland statistics showing the 18-week mental health treatment target is being missed for almost a quarter of children and young people, and for a fifth of adults, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader and health spokesperson Alex
Responding to new NHS Scotland workforce statistics showing that there are 5,447 nursing and midwifery vacancies, making this the fourth quarter in a row where the number of vacancies is over 5,000, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader and health spokesperson
The Liberal Democrats have today published a comprehensive blueprint for replacing the broken business rates system.