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 accused the Scottish Government of taking big risks as it confirmed that the health boards will have to fund remedial working relating to the dangerous building material RAAC out of existing ca
Responding to anti-assisted dying organisation Care Not Killing’s submission to the call for evidence by the Health, Social Care and Sport Committee in relation to his Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill, Scottish Liberal Democrat MSP
Scottish Liberal Democrat education spokesperson Willie Rennie MSP has written to the Finance Secretary, Shona Robison, asking for clarity about whether the Scottish Government will delay the rollout of free school meals to fund the recent pay deal for co
Scottish Liberal Democrat justice spokesperson Liam McArthur MSP has today said that the Justice Secretary must ensure prison transport firm GEOAmey must shape up or ship out as a freedom of information revealed tens of thousands of delays in the arrival
Scottish Liberal Democrat communities spokesperson Willie Rennie MSP has today revealed the “dire state” of Scotland’s roads after research by his party found that motorists have lodged over 7,000 pothole claims since 2022, with one council claiming it co
Commenting on reports that the Scottish Government is to but back on public sector advertising, economy spokesperson Willie Rennie said:
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.
