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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?

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by Angus MacDonald

4 Jul 2023

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Angus MacDonald

An Open Letter to the Transport Minister

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.

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by Angus MacDonald

18 Apr 2023

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Scot Lib Dems criticise £800 taxis and £840k bill since ScotRail nationalisation

Scottish Liberal Democrat transport spokesperson Jamie Greene MSP has today revealed that since ScotRail was taken into government hands in April 2022, more than £20,000 per month on average has been spent on taxis to replace cancelled or late rail servic

20 Dec 2025

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Greene comments on fresh 6-month ferry delay

Responding to the news that the Glen Rosa has been delayed by another six months and won't now be delivered until late 2026, West Scotland MSP and Scottish Liberal Democrat transport spokesperson Jamie Greene said:

19 Dec 2025

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A third of RTS meters yet to be replaced are in Scotland

Scottish Liberal Democrat Northern Isles MSPs Beatrice Wishart and Liam McArthur have said that energy companies are “still stuck in slow lane,” as they revealed that there are tens of thousands of RTS meters still to be replaced in Scotland, which has a

19 Dec 2025

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More than 2,000 prisoners on remand last month

Commenting on new figures which show that a quarter of the people locked up in Scotland’s jails were on remand in November 2025, with the overall prison population hitting its highest recorded level on 11th November, Scottish Liberal Democrat justice spok

18 Dec 2025

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Wishart: Shetland community benefit should come from ScotWind revenues

During today's First Minister's Questions, Scottish Liberal Democrat and Shetland MSP Beatrice Wishart called on the Scottish Government to give Shetland its fair share of the ScotWind revenues, making sure it receives proper community benefit.

18 Dec 2025

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Sneaky SNP delay key EV charging plan

Responding to the Scottish Government’s announcement that they are delaying their implementation plan for an EV charging network, Scottish Liberal Democrat transport spokesperson Jamie Greene MSP said:

18 Dec 2025

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