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.
Local MSP for Edinburgh Northern, Sanne Dijkstra-Downie, has used Parliamentary recess to meet with organisations, community groups, businesses and constituents throughout Inverleith.
Cllr Caldwell is calling for more public transport options while the trams are off.
The Edinburgh Liberal Democrat Council Group response to the fire on Princes Street.
This month's edition includes updates on Morningside Road, CityPlan 2040, and Harrison Road bridge
The spring and summer have seen an increase in anti-social behaviour at Craigievar House, the future of which remains uncertain even three years after the fire.
The Council is planning several road safety changes in Clerwood, especially around the Fox Covert campus, to coincide with the expected rebuilding work.