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 only 62.9% of people attending A&E were seen within the 4 hour target in the week ending 17th March, just as bad as when Humza Yousaf became First Minister, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader and health spokesperson Alex Co
Commenting ahead of the the Scottish Government's forthcoming paper Education and lifelong learning in an independent Scotland, Scottish Liberal Democrat education spokesperson Willie Rennie MSP said:
Responding to a Scotonomics event completely backfiring after a high-profile former Scottish Government economic adviser dismantled SNP claims on independence and told delegates that nationalists “can’t really say that Brexit is the worst thing ever, and
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today accused ministers of failing to meaningfully address the crisis in NHS dentistry as new research from his party revealed that more than a third of patients registered with an NHS dentist ha
Scottish Liberal Democrat education spokesperson Willie Rennie MSP has today urged the SNP government to invest in core education provision and address falling teacher numbers, after research by his party revealed that pupils have had to make multi-mile c
Speaking ahead of the one year anniversary of Humza Yousaf taking over as First Minister, 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.
