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.
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.
Liberal Democrat Scotland Spokesperson Christine Jardine has written to the Chair of the Office for the Internal Market to assess the process for a dispute resolution over the implementation of the Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) in Scotland.
Liam McArthur MSP has today slammed the Scottish Government for their failure to deliver a replacement for the Erasmus student exchange scheme.
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today warned the Scottish Government about its use of technology that could infringe on security and privacy as he revealed that the government has spent more than £338,000 to date on the social
Liberal Democrat Northern Isles MP Alistair Carmichael has today offered “a dram of whisky and a fish supper” to anyone who can track down Scottish Conservative MPs missing in action while distillers and fishermen suffer.
Responding to the publication of the Scottish Government’s Bill on reforming legal services regulation and warnings from the Law Society that new proposed powers allowing Scottish Ministers to intervene and direct regulators are “deeply alarming” and risk
The Liberal Democrats have demanded that Rishi Sunak hold an emergency food summit in Downing Street with supermarkets, farmers and food manufacturers, to discuss measures to tackle soaring food prices.
Liberal Democrats want a way forward which works for Britain - that cuts down red tape, reduces costs for businesses and makes people better off as a result.
The Liberal Democrats have today published a comprehensive blueprint for replacing the broken business rates system.