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
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
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
Edinburgh
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
Edinburgh
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
News from Local Councillors, MSPs and MPs
Corstorphine / Murrayfield
Roseburn Path Update
An update on the tram extensions from the Corstorphine/Murrayfield Lib Dem team.
17 Nov 2025
Corstorphine / Murrayfield
Balgreen Road Safety Update
We're delighted that road safety works have begun on Balgreen Road.
17 Nov 2025
Corstorphine / Murrayfield
Making travelling in our local communities safer for everyone!
The Active Travel team have planned some local improvements with the aim of making it safer and easier for everyone to get around on foot and by bike!
17 Nov 2025
Morningside
November 2025 news from Councillor Neil Ross
This month's edition includes updates on the canal bridges, the tram consultation, and a 5G mast proposal
6 Nov 2025
Christine Jardine MP
Airport Consultation Goes Live
As another consultation on Edinburgh Airport's flight paths goes live, local MP Christine Jardine said delays to be Edinburgh Airport process had been “intolerable” for those living nearby.
6 Nov 2025
Leith Walk
Keeping libraries open during major events
Councillor Caldwell has won assurances that the Council will now start tracking closures.
3 Nov 2025