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Ann Bell - Fraserburgh's own Shogun
Cllr Ann Bell was made an honourary Shogun
22 Jun 2026
Banffshire and Buchan Coast Liberal Democrats
Working hard for the coastal communities of the North Aberdeenshire and Moray East
The Banffshire and Buchan local party covers the coastal strip, from Cruden Bay on the North Sea Coast to Buckie in the Moray Firth area. We cover six wards on Aberdeenshire Council and two on Moray Council.
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Cllr Simpson and Candidate Tony Ware visit Peterhead Academy project
On Wednesday evening Colin Simpson Councillor for Peterhead South and Cruden and I dropped in to Peterhead Academy to let me see...
19 Jun 2026
Local Party Wide news
Canassing in Boddam
Tony Ware local candidate canvassing in Boddam with Yi-pei Turvey Regional MSP and her husband Michael.
15 Jun 2026
Local Party Wide news
Passion for renewables and community benefits
Tony Ware, candidate for the Peterhead South and Cruden by-elections, is passionate about making the community benefits that accrue from renewables work for the North-East.
9 Jun 2026
Local Party Wide news
Engineer, Innovator, Leader
An insight into Tony Ware, the candidate for the Peterhead South and Cruden ward of Aberdeenshire Council
9 Jun 2026
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Tony Ware - Candidate for Peterhead South and Cruden
Banffshire and Buchan Coast Liberal Democrats are proud to announce the selection of their candidate Tony Ware to fight the by-election on the 2nd July 2026 for the vacant council seat.
8 Jun 2026
Scottish Party News
Dijkstra-Downie responds to Princes Street fire support package
Responding to the announcement of a £5 million recovery fund following the Princes Street fire, Scottish Liberal Democrat MSP for Edinburgh Northern Sanne Dijkstra-Downie said:
5 Aug 2026
Chou Turvey: Police officer numbers on the decline
Scottish Liberal Democrat justice spokesperson Yi-pei Chou Turvey MSP has today said SNP ministers must ensure the right combination of officers and staff is in place as new figures show a fall in the number of full-time police officers.
4 Aug 2026
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
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
Almost ten thousand more long-term empty homes than a decade ago
Scottish Liberal Democrat housing spokesperson Morven-May MacCallum MSP has today said that the SNP government must urgently scale up their response to the housing crisis, as new figures show that there were 44,500 empty homes across Scotland last year.
31 Jul 2026
Dijkstra-Downie urges Swinney to help with Edinburgh fire after supporting Glasgow
Scottish Liberal Democrat Edinburgh MSP Sanne Dijkstra-Downie has today written to First Minister to ask whether his government will deliver funding to help the council and businesses following the Prince Street fire, as she highlighted the Scottish Gover
31 Jul 2026
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A new Growth and Defence Partnership with Europe
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17 Jun 2026
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Our Essential Energy Guarantee
The Liberal Democrats have announced a new policy to make energy affordable again and help make fuel poverty a thing of the past.
8 Jun 2026
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Getting the job done: Our latest wins in Westminster
The Liberal Democrats secured a number of wins in Parliament recently - here's a recap of what we've achieved.
2 May 2026
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