Following today's announcement by the Scottish Government's that council tax charges for higher band properties will be increased, Scottish Liberal Democrat candidate for Aberdeenshire West, Mike Rumbles, is unimpressed.

The phoney war about Europe is now over as the Prime Minister names the date for the referendum.

My interest rapidly became incredulity as I read the SNP’s self proclaimed ‘vision’ for the BBC in Scotland.

I loved school. Every minute of it. It wasn’t the best school in Scotland but I always felt that everyone was on my side, and would make sure I had every opportunity to fulfil my potential. Whatever it was.

Aberdeenshire East Liberal Democrat Christine Jardine has welcomed assurances from Police Scotland that action will be taken to clampdown on speeding on New Pitsligo High Street.

It seems a very long time since that moment, at the end of December, when all of our communities were planning for Hogmanay, free of the stress of widespread and unprecedented flooding.

Aberdeenshire East Liberal Democrat Christine Jardine has called for improved, and faster, financial support for the councils in the wake of the serious flooding.

Scottish Liberal Democrat North East MSP Alison McInnes today accused the SNP of breath-taking complacency on North East jobs after a senior government backbencher talked down the challenge facing Scotland's energy industry.