All the latest news from the Highland and Scottish Liberal Democrats, Angus MacDonald MP and Jamie Stone MP
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.
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton today used a campaign stop in Fife to reveal soaring waits for dental treatment and said that Liberal Democrats will make sure everyone can get fast access an NHS dentist.
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton today used a visit to the Highlands to unveil his party's plan to deliver £1 billion extra a year to "fix Scotland's crumbling infrastructure", saying a vote for the party would deliver new NHS buildings
Responding to John Swinney’s interview on the Sunday Show, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton said:
Responding to John Swinney declining to take part in BBC Radio Scotland’s Mornings programme and take questions from members of the public, despite other Scottish party leaders participating in the programme earlier this week, as well as his refusal to ta
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has today used a campaign stop in Edinburgh to call for Scotland’s sewage network to be upgraded and for a blue flag system for Scotland’s rivers to be introduced.
Speaking in the Scottish Parliament this afternoon during First Minister’s Questions, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP said:
Tomorrow, my bill to ban conversion therapy will be debated in the House of Lords.
Liberal Democrat Leader Ed Davey has unveiled a new ‘Tory Removal Service’ campaign poster, as he announces a new plan to force a General Election and stop Rishi Sunak clinging on to power.
Ed Davey rings in election year with powerful call to “transform the nature of British politics for good”
Ed Davey's Christmas Message 2023
We need politicians who genuinely care – ready to put in the graft and capable of taking the political initiative. No-one can possibly still believe the UK’s Conservatives are up to this. I am completely convinced the Liberal Democrats are.
As the warmth and glow of the candles grow each evening, I hope it may serve as a reminder that even in the darkness, there is hope. Hope for a brighter tomorrow.
