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.
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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.
Scottish Liberal Democrat health spokesperson Adam Harley MSP has today said that the country’s NHS is “in need of real reform” as new figures revealed hundreds of thousands of waits for tests and treatments, standards for cancer treatment still not being
Responding to Andy Burnham’s speech, Liberal Democrat Scottish Affairs spokesperson Susan Murray MP said:
Scottish Liberal Democrat justice spokesperson Yi-pei Chou Turvey has said that officers and staff are facing “a mountain of pressure,” as she revealed that police overtime payments have topped £350 million since the SNP centralised the service.
Responding to the news that CalMac has paid in full for three unfinished ferries built in Turkey, Scottish Liberal Democrat transport spokesperson Willie Rennie said:
Scottish Liberal Democrat justice spokesperson Yi-pei Chou Turvey has today called on the SNP Justice Secretary to investigate and explain why Scottish Government lawyers repeatedly claimed they did not have CCTV showing the moments before the restraint o
During a parliamentary debate on nuclear power, Scottish Liberal Democrat MSP for Caithness, Sutherland and Ross David Green highlighted the importance of new nuclear to sites like Dounreay, as he criticised the SNP’s opposition to the energy source and u
Their bravery - in the face of six months of brutal atrocities perpetrated by Putin’s regime - is an inspiration to us all.
This is an emergency. Cancel October's planned energy bill rise to save people £1500.
Liberal Democrats will stand up for carers, so we can provide their children with a better start in life, no matter their background.
We have made incredible strides when it comes to protecting the fundamental human rights of those with LGBT+ identities, but we still have so much work to do.
Richard Foord has pulled off a spectacular victory.
Our carers deserve so much better than this. They deserve to be supported, not penalised. That’s why Liberal Democrats are campaigning to increase the Carer’s Allowance by £1000 each year.