Edinburgh
Lib Dems ignite review on Sexual Entertainment Venue ban
Lib Dem Councillors won a vote 6:3 this morning to review Edinburgh's upcoming adult entertainment venue ban.
6 Feb 2023
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The latest news and press releases from the Edinburgh Liberal Democrats
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Edinburgh
Lib Dems win "best practice" guide updates on HMOs
Today, Councillors backed the Lib Dem plans to improve the guidance for HMOs around bins, emergency numbers and licence notifications.
6 Feb 2023
Edinburgh
Edinburgh Council administration must rule out schools cuts, say Lib Dems
Liberal Democrats in Edinburgh have called on the ruling Labour administration running Edinburgh Council to rule out cuts to Edinburgh’s schools.
19 Jan 2023
Edinburgh
Lib Dems select former NHS nurse for crucial council by-election
Scottish Liberal Democrats in Edinburgh have selected former NHS nurse, Fiona Bennett as their candidate for the Corstorphine / Murrayfield council by-election.
17 Jan 2023
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
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
News from Local Councillors, MSPs and MPs
Inverleith
Inverleith Park Improvements
Earlier this year Council agreed a Lib Dem amendment that would see a £4m capital contribution coming from the new Edinburgh...
26 Aug 2026
Inverleith
Anti-Social Issues on the Northern Path Network and Parks
Anti-social behaviour on the Northern Path Network, especially the Roseburn Path, and Inverleith Park has been worse this year than previously.
26 Aug 2026
Inverleith
Princes Street Fire
Local Lib Dem councillor Hal Osler said, "The emergency services deserve our heartfelt thanks for their response to the fire at...
26 Aug 2026
Christine Jardine MP
Jardine fights for Pension Justice
Fighting for justice for Edinburgh West Civil Service pensioners caught up in the Capita controversy has been a main focus for Christine Jardine, MP for Edinburgh West, over the past few months.
26 Aug 2026
Sanne Dijkstra-Downie
Working with Local Organisations
Local MSP for Edinburgh Northern, Sanne Dijkstra-Downie, has used Parliamentary recess to meet with organisations, community groups, businesses and constituents throughout Inverleith.
26 Aug 2026
Leith Walk
Leith Walk's public transport needs support
Cllr Caldwell is calling for more public transport options while the trams are off.
11 Aug 2026