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Edinburgh
Lib Dem councillors secure focus on Council House repairs and accessibility adaptations
Lib Dem councillors have secured funding for Repairs, Accessibility and Missing Shares teams.
3 Mar 2024
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The latest news and press releases from the Edinburgh Liberal Democrats
Local updates from our Councillors, MSP and MP can be found on their respective pages.
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Edinburgh
Lib Dem councillors win more money for schools, trees, and tackling child poverty
The Liberal Democrat proposals also included safety improvements for paths, public toilets, and local buses.
26 Feb 2024
Edinburgh
Lib Dems unveil Edinburgh Budget priorities
The Liberal Democrats have proposed an ambitious alternative Council budget for FY 2024/2025 after the Lib Dem budget passed last year.
15 Feb 2024
Edinburgh
Lib Dems hit back at Edinburgh Police cuts
The Edinburgh Liberal Democrats are calling for a fairer funding settlement to protect community safety.
22 Dec 2023
Edinburgh
Lib Dems fight to protect local care services
Edinburgh’s Health and Social Care services were recently plunged into crisis as service demand and costs were racing ahead of this year’s forecasts.
1 Nov 2023
Edinburgh
Councillors stand up for affordable housing, youthwork, and libraries
This week, in a Council chamber fractured five ways, Lib Dem Councillors got some key policy wins for youth centres, libraries and new affordable housing.
30 Sep 2023
News from Local Councillors, MSPs and MPs
Public Meeting - Antisocial Car Racing
We are holding a public meeting to discuss concerns raised to us by residents regarding antisocial car racing.
10 Sep 2024
Leith Walk
Over 1 in 5 Primary teachers in North East Edinburgh aren't permanent
Approximately 21% of Primary School Teachers in North East Edinburgh (the 'Locality Area' that includes Leith Walk ward) are on fixed-term contracts in new figures obtained by Councillor Jack Caldwell.
21 Aug 2024
Leith Walk
Leith Walk tramworks update
A short update from Cllr Jack Caldwell on some of the ongoing work down Leith Walk.
20 Aug 2024
Salvesen Community Football Club
SFC have been trying to secure improvements to pitches they use, and a home for their club. Before the summer, Ed brought a motion to Council to support them.
9 Aug 2024
32 Bus
The new 32 service between Cramond and Balerno, via the Gyle Centre, is now up and running.
7 Aug 2024
Trees behind North Bughtlinside
A safety inspection of trees along the path at the back of North Bughtlinside has been completed.
6 Aug 2024