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.
Responding to comments made by GP leaders in the Scottish Parliament today, who warned that the profession is at a ‘crisis point’ and that ‘until we address capacity then we will always have this 8am rush’, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamil
Responding to confirmation from the Scottish Government that pensioners will now get the same winter fuel payments as those in England, Scottish Liberal Democrat Willie Rennie MSP said:
Commenting after his speech at the Scotland 2050 event, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP said:
Responding to the publication of new Scottish Government guidance aimed at addressing the risk of violence in schools and the consequences for when it occurs, Scottish Liberal Democrat education spokesperson Willie Rennie MSP said:
Responding to new statistics which show that the deprivation gap for positive follow-up destinations among school leavers has increased for the third consecutive year, with the gap in those going on to higher education increasing to its widest since the 2
Responding to the news that the SNP government are still missing the key Medical Assisted Treatment (MAT) standards for drug care and treatment, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP said:
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.