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.
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has today called on the SNP Government to reverse devastating cuts to the mental health budget after new research by his party uncovered extremely long waits for psychological therapies across Scotland’s
Responding to reports that teachers in Glasgow are going to strike over the city's SNP councils decision to cut 450 posts, Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP said:
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today secured a commitment from SNP ministers to deliver a parliamentary statement on spiralling drug deaths.
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has today urged the Scottish and UK housing ministers to work with the insurance industry and affected householders to ensure that no one loses out as a result of discovering that their home contains the
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has today pressed for the Scottish Government to provide an update on the number of council houses across the country which have been flagged as containing the potentially dangerous concrete RAAC and cal
Scottish Liberal Democrat climate emergency spokesperson Liam McArthur MSP has today criticised the Scottish Government for failing to tackle the scale of fuel poverty in Scotland, as he revealed that spending on fuel poverty will be hit with a real-terms
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.