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 new figures showing that just 67.4% of people attending A&E were seen within the 4-hour target in April, with 11.7% waiting more than 8 hours and 5.2% patients waiting more than 12 hours, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader and health spokesper
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has put health at the centre of his party’s plans to grow the economy during a visit to an Edinburgh hairdresser today.
Delivering his opening statement to the public during the STV Leaders’ Debate, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP said:
Commenting on the Scottish Government quietly dropping its target of 60% waste recycling, Scottish Liberal Democrat climate emergency spokesperson Liam McArthur MSP said:
Ahead of the first Scottish leaders’ debate of the general election, Scottish Liberal Democrat deputy leader Wendy Chamberlain hit the campaign trail in Fife, highlighting that her party would ensure better access to GPs and NHS dentists, end sewage dumpi
Speaking ahead of the first televised Scottish leaders' debate on Monday evening, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton 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.
