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.
Responding to John Swinney’s embargoed comments, Willie Rennie MSP said:
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has outlined how his party will lift Scotland’s education system back up the international rankings during a visit to a West Lothian bookshop.
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has today called on voters who are tired of SNP failure to back his party, as he highlighted how the party can beat the SNP in huge swathes of Scotland.
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has today called on the Conservative Government to end their punishment of unpaid carers and stated that only the Liberal Democrats will deliver a fair deal for carers across the UK.
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has said that his party is “firmly on the side of hospitality across the country”, as businesses look to capitalise on the excitement around the 2024 Euro campaign of Scotland’s men’s team.
Commenting ahead of Scotland’s first game in Euro 2024, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP said:
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.
