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
News
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.
Edinburgh-wide news
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
Edinburgh
Lib Dems win exploration of 'Hopper' bus fares
Councillor Thornley wins Council backing to explore 'hopper fares' for two journeys or more.
22 Sep 2022
Edinburgh
Liberal Democrats back sensible regulations for Short Term Lets
Lib Dem Councillors in Edinburgh today backed a ‘sensible’ licensing policy on both existing and new Short Term Lets across Edinburgh at the Council’s Regulatory Committee.
22 Sep 2022
Edinburgh
Edinburgh must lead on pavement parking ban
Edinburgh must aim to be one of the first councils to fully implement the new ban on pavement parking, Liberal Democrats have said.
25 Aug 2022
Edinburgh
Spaces for People decision “an early and important test” for new Labour administration
Liberal Democrats in Edinburgh have called on the new Labour administration to listen to the results of the recent consultation on the city’s ‘spaces for people’ schemes, describing this as an early and important test of Labour’s promised change in approach.
12 Aug 2022
News from Local Councillors, MSPs and MPs
Roseburn Path
An update on Roseburn Path.
16 May 2025
Road Closures in Stockbridge Area
Several residents have been in touch frustrated by the number of roadworks in the Stockbridge/Comely Bank area.
16 May 2025
Inverleith Public Toilets
New public toilets are presently being installed near the entrance to the Sundial Garden.
16 May 2025
Bin Hub Review
The final phase of the long running communal bin review is now being progressed
16 May 2025
Leith Walk
Elm Row redesign works to start next week
Cllr Caldwell has been informed that works are set to commence on Monday 12th May.
9 May 2025
Balgreen Tunnel
We are delighted that after years of effort by dedicated community volunteers work has finally started on a mural for Balgreen Tunnel.
7 May 2025