Edinburgh
Lib Dems ignite review on Sexual Entertainment Venue ban
Lib Dem Councillors won a vote 6:3 this morning to review Edinburgh's upcoming adult entertainment venue ban.
6 Feb 2023
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Edinburgh
Lib Dems win "best practice" guide updates on HMOs
Today, Councillors backed the Lib Dem plans to improve the guidance for HMOs around bins, emergency numbers and licence notifications.
6 Feb 2023
Edinburgh
Edinburgh Council administration must rule out schools cuts, say Lib Dems
Liberal Democrats in Edinburgh have called on the ruling Labour administration running Edinburgh Council to rule out cuts to Edinburgh’s schools.
19 Jan 2023
Edinburgh
Lib Dems select former NHS nurse for crucial council by-election
Scottish Liberal Democrats in Edinburgh have selected former NHS nurse, Fiona Bennett as their candidate for the Corstorphine / Murrayfield council by-election.
17 Jan 2023
Edinburgh
Calls for Edinburgh Speeding Fines Pilot
In November the Lib Dems won all-party support for a motion calling for Edinburgh to be given special permission for a speeding enforcement pilot.
5 Dec 2022
Edinburgh
Edinburgh litter bins should double as recycling bins
Lib Dems' Councillor Caldwell secured a key vote in the Chambers today for Edinburgh's litterbins to also take recycling.
24 Nov 2022
News from Local Councillors, MSPs and MPs
SNP incapable of fixing our NHS
Following a series of new statistics revealing failing performance on breast cancer care, more people stuck in hospital and long waits at A&E.
15 Apr 2025
Jardine ‘worried’ by Bank closure in Edinburgh West
Edinburgh West MP Christine Jardine is concerned about the impact on jobs and the local economy of the planned Bank of Scotland branch closure in Corstorphine.
15 Apr 2025
Jardine calls for more support for disabled people in cost-of-living crisis
Edinburgh West MP Christine Jardine has called on Parliament to raise awareness of the impact of the cost-of-living crisis on disabled people.
15 Apr 2025
Inverleith Park Depot
The Council has decided that it no longer requires to house Parks and Forestry Teams at the Inverleith Park Depot site
15 Apr 2025
Blackhall Primary School P7 Visit
I've been speaking with students to take their views back to Council officers!
15 Apr 2025
Grow your Own Grant Scheme
The fund to help individuals presently growing (or wanting to grow) food is now OPEN.
15 Apr 2025