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Liam McArthur

Shoplifting rises by a third across Scotland

Scottish Liberal Democrat justice spokesperson Liam McArthur MSP has called on the government to urgently focus on restoring community policing after new research by his party found that crimes of shoplifting have increased by more than third since 2019,

7 May 2025
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Jamie Greene MSP

Second delay for return of MV Caledonian Isles

West of Scotland MSP Jamie Greene has today accused the SNP government of “giving up on Scotland’s islands” after the publicly owned ferry operator, CalMac, announced that the return of the MV Caledonian Isles - which has been out of service since last Fe

6 May 2025
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