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All the latest news from the Highland Liberal Democrats.

Threat from ticks
Angus MacDonald

Threat from ticks

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.

AMD
4 Jul 2023
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Angus MacDonald

Corran Ferry, electric proposal

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.

AMD
4 Jul 2023
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Angus MacDonald

A Rum deal

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?

AMD
4 Jul 2023
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Scottish News

Willie Rennie MSP

Rennie responds to Accounts Commission report on councils

Responding to the report by the Accounts Commission, which states that “radical change is needed across Scotland’s councils” and calls on the Scottish Government “to urgently finalise” a deal for local government which has been “long overdue,” Scottish Li

17 May 2023
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Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP

SNP needs to wake up to crisis in A&E

Responding to new figures showing that only 65.8% of patients were seen across Scotland within the 4 hour target last week, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader and health spokesperson Alex Cole-Hamilton said:

16 May 2023
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Willie Rennie MSP

Braverman leaves fruit farmers in a jam

Responding to the Home Secretary's statement on seasonal workers and the response from NFU Scotland’s Horticulture Chair Iain Brown, a soft fruit and vegetable grower from Fife in which he said that “Many Scottish soft fruit and vegetable growers have inv

15 May 2023
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UK News

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