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
Alex Leads Charge on Young People's Mental Health Waits
Local Lib Dem MSP Alex Cole-Hamilton is leading cross party efforts to tackle massive waiting times for young people in need of mental health diagnosis and treatment.
19 Sep 2024
South Groathill Avenue Road Closure
Many residents have been in touch about the closure of South Groathill Avenue.
19 Sep 2024
Communal Bins
There are still a number of issues with the rollout of the latest communal bins.
19 Sep 2024
Royal Victoria Hospital Site - The Gate House
Cllr Osler has contacted NHS Lothian regarding the site.
19 Sep 2024
Orchard Park - Swale
Work is due to start soon on the Swale in the bottom western corner of Orchard Park adjacent to Orchard Drive.
19 Sep 2024
Blackhall Library Update
An update for local residents regarding Blackhall Library.
19 Sep 2024