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.
Responding to Lord Malcolm Offord announcing that he will stand as Reform’s candidate in Inverclyde, Scottish Liberal Democrat Jamie Greene MSP said:
Wendy Chamberlain, MP for North East Fife, has raised concerns in Parliament about the future of funding for historic churches following the UK Government’s decision to close the Listed Places of Worship Scheme.
Scottish Liberal Democrats have today condemned the removal of ferry services between Mallaig and Armadale over the Easter holidays, warning that the disruption will have a devastating impact on west coast communities and businesses.
Scottish Liberal Democrat lead candidate for Mid Scotland & Fife and local councillor Claire McLaren has today called for the Scottish Government improve safety measures at the Dunkeld junction on the A9.
Scottish Liberal Democrat Willie Rennie MSP has today hit out at former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon after she did not attend a debate brought forward by his party on her failed education record.
Responding to the EIS voting overwhelmingly in favour of strike action, Scottish Liberal Democrat education spokesperson Willie Rennie MSP said:
Being able to vote is a fundamental democratic right. Yet thanks to the Conservatives, it’s now at risk.
We cannot let the Conservatives make the people who can least afford it pay for their mistakes and economic chaos.
Liberal Democrats have a positive plan to fix bus, tram and rail services - allowing people to access services, boosting local economies and protecting our environment.
Alex Cole-Hamilton makes his keynote address to Autumn Conference 2023.
Daisy Cooper delivers her Autumn Conference Keynote Speech.
That is the fair deal the Liberal Democrats are fighting for.