All the latest news from the Highland Liberal Democrats.
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.
Orkney and Shetland MP Alistair Carmichael has today backed farmer concerns about the impact of proposed price caps on food, which risk undermining farm and croft profitability.
New Scottish Government figures released today reveal that the SNP has not turned around its mismanagement of Scotland’s NHS and care system.
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has today set out his plans for delivering high wage, highly skilled jobs to Scotland and urge voters to back his party on the peach regional ballot no matter where they are in Scotland.
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has today used a visit to a dental practice in the party’s key target region of Mid Scotland and Fife to set out plans to ensure everyone can register with and see an NHS dentist, ending ‘dental deserts’
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has today revealed that the average wait for children seeking a neurodevelopment assessment is more than 500 days in most Scottish health boards.
Responding to John Swinney’s speech in which he commits to using the first hundred days of the next Scottish parliamentary term to hold a vote on approving the development of a Section 30 Order to give Scotland the power to hold an independence referendum
This year there should be jubilant celebrations of the Windrush 75th Anniversary. But instead we hear reports regarding Conservative plans to go back on Wendy Williams' recommendations.
"The New Year is an opportunity to turn the page and look ahead. And although things are tough for millions, I sense change is possible - so I look to the New Year with hope and optimism."
"From my family to yours: We wish you a Happy Christmas full of peace, joy and love. And hope. For a better future."
We are deeply concerned that both renters and homeowners could face homelessness during one of the most difficult Winters in living memory.
Today, Liberal Democrats in the House of Lords are using a rare Parliamentary procedure called a ‘Fatal Motion’ to try to block the new Voter ID regulations.
Campaigning for fair votes has been part of the Liberal Democrat mission ever since we were founded. Last night, Ed Davey made a speech at the IPPR think tank about why it’s time has come - and how to make it happen.