Low Emission Zone Proposals
The SNP/Labour plan for Edinburgh’s Low-Emission Zone (“LEZ”) has been revealed. The plan proposes a City Centre LEZ for high polluting vehicles.
Over-amplification of Street Entertainment
Liberal Democrat councillors have proposed a motion backed at the recent meeting of the full council concerning amplified busking.
Read moreRising Bike Thefts in City Centre
Figures from Police Scotland have revealed that Edinburgh City Centre had the 2nd highest number of reported bike thefts in Scottish council wards in 2020/21, with fewer than 1 in 10 thefts being solved.
Read moreHMO Licensing Standards
Liberal Democrats councillors have secured backing for their proposal to improve licence standards for HMOs (Houses in Multiple Occupancy) across Edinburgh.
Short-Term Lets Consultation
A consultation on whether Edinburgh should be designated as a Short-Term let control area has been launched.
Read moreChristmas Markets 2021
The operator of Edinburgh’s Christmas Markets, Underbelly, have announced their plans for the upcoming festival.
Read moreRoads, Paths and Pavements
Information obtained by Lib Dem councillors at March's Council meeting shows that only 2 of 53 pavements prioritised for resurfacing will be completed as planned in Edinburgh.
Read moreDemands to halt Bin Hub plans
Liberal Democrats have called for a halt to proposals for communal bin hubs throughout the City Centre.
Read moreRosebery House Redevelopment Proposal
A planning application for the redevelopment of Rosebery House on Haymarket Terrace has met with overwhelming opposition from residents.
Read moreNew City Centre Ward Champion Selected
Scottish Liberal Democrat members in the Edinburgh City Centre ward have selected Andy Foxall to be their new ward champion.