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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.

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Decade long wait for new pedestrian crossings shows need for fair Edinburgh funding

Liberal Democrats have called for Edinburgh to get a fair share of the Scottish Government’s new Road Safety Improvement Fund after a new Council report confirmed communities could be left waiting up to a decade for new pedestrian crossings.

12 Aug 2022

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Jardine calls for action on Cost of Living Crisis

Pushing for more and better support for families and pensioners in the Cost of Living Crisis has been a main focus of Christine's work in parliament over the past few months.

6 Jun 2022

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