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.
On Thursday, there will be two propositions before Edinburgh Council to form an administration; a SNP/Green coalition and a Labour minority. The Lib Dem opposition group has agreed to back the option offering the best chance for change. We’ll be voting for the Labour minority.
Liberal Democrat councillors have today ruled out any arrangement with the SNP in the running of Edinburgh Council.
In a stunning success, the Liberal Democrats have doubled their number of councillors in Edinburgh.
Education, the environment, and a pledge to improve basic council services all sit at the heart of the Liberal Democrat manifesto for the upcoming Edinburgh Council elections.
Our twin city, Kyiv, needs our support. The Liberal Democrats are calling for the UK to lead a coordinated humanitarian response to Putin's war in Ukraine, with safe passage and support for Ukrainian refugees fleeing violence and persecution at the hands of Russian forces.
With a still difficult financial backdrop facing the city, Liberal Democrat councillors are presenting a fully costed budget plan that seeks to deliver on what our constituents tell us matter most.
There is still some confusion about short term lets (STLs).
After many years the Council finally has new powers to penalise inappropriate or incorrect parking.
An updated timeline has been released detailing the implementation of the new Controlled Parking Zones (CPZ) around the Western General and in the wider Craigleith and Orchard areas
The new bin hubs have been installed throughout the Inverleith ward.
The Lib Dems are trying to protect the much-loved pathway from becoming a possible new tram route.
Lib Dem Councillors have secured investment in priority areas for residents.
