Lib Dems call for record road safety funding outside schools
Today, the Edinburgh Liberal Democrat Group has unveiled a Budget proposal that puts an additional £2.6m into improving road safety, with £1.6m dedicated to areas around schools.
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Today, the Edinburgh Liberal Democrat Group has unveiled a Budget proposal that puts an additional £2.6m into improving road safety, with £1.6m dedicated to areas around schools.
The Scottish Liberal Democrats have secured funding for a replacement Eye Hospital in Edinburgh after Budget negotiations with the Scottish Government.
Liberal Democrat Councillors have called foul over proposed cuts to the Additional Support Needs Holiday Hubs.
The Lib Dem Group in the City Chambers believe any revenue raised should benefit the whole city, not concentrated in just the centre.
Lib Dem councillors have secured funding for Repairs, Accessibility and Missing Shares teams.
The Liberal Democrat proposals also included safety improvements for paths, public toilets, and local buses.
Three pavements in Leith Walk ward are part of the 60+ getting surface treatment.
After years of campaigning, the evening service of the No. 12 bus will be restored, and the route restored to South Gyle Broadway.
Councillor Caldwell has been pushing for fixes down Leith Walk.
This month's edition includes updates on Harrison Road, Craighouse Road, and local bus services.
Councillor Jack Caldwell has got fixes across Leith Walk ward this year and stood up for our community.
Councillor Neil Ross has been pursuing the rollout of low cost zebra crossings to improve local road safety.