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Changes to Postal Votes in Scotland

There is a new process for anyone asking for a postal vote at the next General Election. Affects new applicants only.

31 Oct 2023

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Headliner News

Cllr. Anne Simpson Fellow of NESCoL

Cllr. Anne Simpson made Fellow of NESCOL

23 Sep 2023

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General Election Campaigns

Michael Turvey, Candidate for West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine

General election candidate for the Scottiowsh Liberal Demovrats in the upcioming General Election

4 Aug 2023

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General Election Campaigns

Conrad Wood : Candidate Launch for Gordon and Buchan

General Election candidate foir Gordon and Buchan

4 Aug 2023

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Alex Cole-Hamilton’s New Year’s Message

“As the Scottish Parliament election draws ever closer, I sometimes think about that fateful night in November, when fans quite literally shook the earth with their belief in this country. A small earthquake was recorded when Kenny McLean scored that fina

31 Dec 2025

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Embarrassment for SNP as fake ban on landfill comes into force

Scottish Liberal Democrat climate emergency spokesperson Liam McArthur MSP has condemned the SNP government's “farcical and fake” ban on landfilling waste as it ‘comes into force’ today.

31 Dec 2025

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Almost 1,000 dentists retiring early exposes SNP decay

Liberal Democrat Scottish Affairs spokesperson Susan Murray has said Scotland deserves better than SNP decay, as research by her party showed almost 1,000 dentists have retired early since 2015.

30 Dec 2025

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McArthur calls for recruitment drive to deliver more special constables

Scottish Liberal Democrat justice spokesperson Liam McArthur MSP has today warned the Special Constabulary is “collapsing into extinction” after research from his party revealed that their numbers have fallen sharply since the SNP’s centralisation of Scot

29 Dec 2025

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Still just 38 upskirting cases a year being passed to Crown Office

Scottish Liberal Democrat deputy leader and former police officer Wendy Chamberlain has today said that there must be no obstacles to prosecuting upskirting offenders, as she revealed that an average of just 38 charges per year are being passed to the Cro

28 Dec 2025

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16,000 ferry journeys cancelled for technical faults since 2023

Scottish Liberal Democrat transport spokesperson Jamie Greene MSP has today said the SNP are a drag on island and coastal communities after new research by his party found that more than 16,000 ferries have been cancelled due to technical faults since 202

27 Dec 2025

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Ed Davey next to a blue plaque for Sam Green

A Liberal councillor who made LGBT+ history

Sam Green was the first openly gay politician ever elected in the UK – and possibly the world.

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by Ed Davey

19 Nov 2025

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LGBT+ Liberal Democrats

Trans Awareness Week

November 13−19 2025 marks Trans Awareness Week. It is a time to listen to and act on the voices of transgender and non-binary people, celebrate their contributions and resilience, and recognise the barriers they continue to face.

13 Nov 2025

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