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.
Commenting on the embargoed report from the Auditor General into the Scottish criminal courts backlog, which has seen average waiting times for the most serious crimes such as serious assault, murder and rape more than double since 2020, Scottish Liberal
The General Assembly of the Church of Scotland today voted in favour of further ‘theological research’ on the issue of assisted dying, rejecting a motion which would have reaffirmed its opposition.
Responding to figures from Transport Scotland showing that in 2022, 174 people lost their lives on Scotland's roads, the highest since 2016, Caithness, Sutherland & Easter Ross MP Jamie Stone said:
Responding to comments from BMA Scotland warning of a “full-blown crisis” in general practice, and new figures showing Scotland has lost nearly 90 surgeries in the last decade, while almost one in 10 has closed their lists to new patients, Scottish Libera
Following a sharp uptick in the number of constituents concerned about the state of their homes, Alex Cole-Hamilton has today chaired an Edinburgh housing summit in the Scottish Parliament to address widespread needs. Among those in attendance were Edinbu
Scottish Liberal Democrat climate emergency spokesperson Liam McArthur has today expressed astonishment at Minister Lorna Slater’s inability to name a single business or trade association whose "number one concern" over the deposit return scheme was uncer
The Liberal Democrats have today published a comprehensive blueprint for replacing the broken business rates system.