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Lib Dem leader apologises for Alex Salmond cartoon »

Scottish Liberal Democrat leader, Willie Rennie, has apologised after a cartoon was published on official Scottish Liberal Democrat Facebook and Twitter accounts portraying the Fist Minister in Arab dress. The controversy came after Alex Salmond haile...

Wed 16 Nov 2011 by Andrew Barr | Read more »

Warning issued over two-question referendum »

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A Liberal Democrat peer has warned that a two-question independence referendum could cause confusion and have serious consequences for Scotland and its future. Lords Steel, the former Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament has expressed concerns...

Wed 16 Nov 2011 by Megan Wells | Read more »

Council privatisation scheme under scrutiny »

The campaign surrounding Edinburgh City Council’s proposed Alternative Business Models (ABM), took a turn in favour of the protestors as the SNP declared that they would not back it. The ABM policy, proposed by the council in December 2009, woul...

Wed 02 Nov 2011 by Emma Elliott-Walker | Read more »

Crockart demands Green Deal programme in Scotland »

Lib Dem Edinburgh West MSP Mike Crockart has pressed the Scottish Government to sign up to Westminster's Energy Secretary Chris Huhne's Green Deal programme, which promises to boost the UK's green behaviour. The programme, which will come in...

Wed 24 Nov 2010 by Assa Samaké | Read more »

Carry on carry-out »

Ross Finnie

Most people agree that the alcohol culture in Scotland must change. Anybody out and about on a Friday and Saturday evening will have seen the unpleasant effects of over-indulgence.We all know the medical impact of too much alcohol. Health professiona...

Fri 19 Sep 2008 by Ross Finnie | Read more »

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