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.
Responding to the Auditor General's report into Scotland's NHS which notes that NHS activity in hospitals remains below pre-pandemic levels and is being outpaced by demand, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader and health spokesperson Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP sa
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader and health spokesperson Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today accused the Scottish Government of “living in la-la land” as SNP and Green MSPs opposed his party’s proposals to address the problems in general practice and bring d
Speaking ahead of his party’s debate tomorrow on the crisis in NHS dentistry, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today warned of the challenges facing both patients and dentists as new figures revealed that the number of examinati
Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael, has welcomed a climbdown by the government on planned changes to tax rules on double cab pick-up vehicles used by many farmers and crofters.
Responding to new figures showing only 62.8% of people attending A&E were seen within the 4 hour target in the week ending 11th February, while 3,431 people waited over 8 hours, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader and health spokesperson Alex Cole-Hamilton s
Scottish Liberal Democrat Willie Rennie MSP has today accused the SNP Government of “excruciating neglect” as he revealed Scots patients are having to travel to India for dental care and performing "DIY dentistry" with tools purchased from Amazon.
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.