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 MSP has today welcomed the re-opening of the Edinburgh Jazz Bar as a social enterprise under new ownership.
Responding to the news that a number of homeless people have been sent out of Edinburgh ahead of Taylor Swift performing in the city next weekend amid a shortage of hotel rooms and temporary accommodation, Scottish Liberal Democrat Christine Jardine, who
Responding to figures from Transport Scotland showing that in 2023, 155 people lost their lives on Scotland’s roads, with Scotland not on track to meet the road casualty reduction target of 50% reduction by 2030, Caithness Sutherland & Easter Ross MP Jami
Responding to new figures showing that just 66.2% of people attending A&E were seen within the 4-hour target in the week ending 19th May, with 12% waiting more than 8 hours and 1,462 patients waiting more than 12 hours, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader an
Responding to the latest Public Health Scotland figures which show that NHS waiting lists totalled 840,300 by the quarter ending March 2024, an increase on the numbers waiting at the end of last quarter and the equivalent of more than 1 in 7 Scots, Scotti
Scottish Liberal Democrat Leader Alex Cole-Hamilton today met anti-sewage campaigners in Edinburgh as the party published new analysis which reveals the worst rivers in Scotland for sewage dumping.
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.