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Alex Cole-Hamilton

NHS is crying out for help under SNP

Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today said that the country’s NHS is “crying out for help” as new figures revealed record long waits at A&E, some of the worst delays in discharges from hospital and thousands fewer operations th

4 Aug 2026
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Duncan Dunlop

Dunlop offers congratulations as exam results arrive

Responding to today's exam results which saw minor improvements in pass rates but National 5s, Highers and Advance Highers all remaining lower than in 2016, Scottish Liberal Democrat education spokesperson Duncan Dunlop MSP said:

4 Aug 2026
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Gallagher and KCC want to destroy Oaken Wood Gallagher and KCC want to destroy Oaken Wood

Oaken Wood: Have Your Say on the Hermitage Quarry Extension

KCC's Regulation 19 consultation on the Mineral Sites Plan is now open, it includes plans to quarry in Oaken Wood. This is the last chance to object before the Plan goes to independent examination on 10 Sept 26. Here's what it means, and how to respond.

4 Aug 2026
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BP Pulse charger
Local News

Abandoned by BP?

On the day that BP have announced record quarterly profits of £4.27 billion, it is disappointing to... Read more

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4 Aug 2026
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