All the latest news from the Highland Liberal Democrats.
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.
The Liberal Democrats have said Rishi Sunak has “thrown in the towel” on tackling Conservative sleaze, one year to the day after he resigned from Boris Johnson’s scandal-hit government.
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has today marked the 75th Anniversary of the National Health Service and set out plans to revive the service in the face of SNP apathy.
Responding to the news that Orkney Islands Council have passed a motion looking into ‘alternative models of governance’, Orkney MSP Liam McArthur said:
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader and health spokesperson Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today called on the First Minister to accept his government’s NHS Recovery Plan has failed after new Liberal Democrat analysis revealed that 413,738 operations have been l
Far North MP Jamie Stone has tabled an amendment to the UK Government's Energy Bill calling for new measures to ensure that local communities benefit from onshore wind farms.
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has warned that new figures show Scotland is spending just £17 per head to tackle long Covid this year, far less than the sums being made available in England and Wales.
The Liberal Democrats have today published a comprehensive blueprint for replacing the broken business rates system.