All the latest news from the Highland Liberal Democrats.
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.
Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael, has this week said he is “blown away” to have been awarded Farmers Weekly’s Farming Champion of the Year Award, an award sponsored by the NFU.
Responding to a new report by the Scottish Government's independent Fuel Poverty Advisory Panel, which states that it is extremely likely the Scottish Government will miss its target to reduce fuel poverty by 2030, with the number of households in fuel po
Responding to an embargoed Audit Scotland report which shows that colleges have experienced a 20% real terms cut in funding over the last five years, Scottish Liberal Democrat education spokesperson Willie Rennie MSP said:
Liberal Democrat Scottish Affairs spokesperson Susan Murray MP has today called for the Chief Executive of STV, Rufus Radcliffe, to appear before the Scottish Affairs Committee to answer questions on the announcement that STV is to cut 60 jobs, equivalent
Edinburgh West MP Christine Jardine has urged the UK Government to act immediately to secure the safety of a University of Edinburgh student currently aboard a humanitarian flotilla bound for Gaza.
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has said that the SNP Government’s sluggish rollout of an NHS app has left patients and staff feeling like they've stepped back in time, as he raised the case of a carer who lost access to a variety
The Liberal Democrats have today published a comprehensive blueprint for replacing the broken business rates system.