Sue Webber MSP urges fellow MSPs to back Scottish Conservatives “common sense” proposals ahead of the Scottish Budget Thursday, 21 November, 2024 Scottish Conservative and Unionist MSP Sue Webber for the Lothian Region, has urged fellow MSPs to back “common sense” proposals that her party have put forward ahead of the Scottish Budget next month. Leader Russell Findlay has written to SNP first minister John Swinney setting out plans to reduce income tax, business rates and LBTT. Sue Webber MSP says that this alternative approach would “start... Holyrood News
Council tax set to soar across Pentland Hills Ward. 8th March 2017 4,803 households across Pentland Hills Ward are facing hefty Council Tax increases, writes Graeme Bruce, candidate for the ward in May's election. Local News
Lindhurst welcomes new CAP Job Club to Wester Hailes 8th March 2017 Lothians MSP Gordon Lindhurst welcomes the opening of a new Christians Against Poverty Job Club in Edinburgh South West. Local News
Road-work disruption on Milton Road East. 8th March 2017 An update on the on-going roadworks in Portobello from Callum Laidlaw Local News
Graham Hutchison Speech at Conference 2017 7th March 2017 On Thursday our candidate for Almond Ward, Graham Hutchison, presented his thoughts on Scotland's economic situation to Conference 2017. Speeches
Jeremy Balfour MSP welcomes UK Supreme Court to Edinburgh 7th March 2017 Jeremy has tabled a parliamentary motion highlighting the announcement and encouraging people to take the opportunity to observe the proceedings of the UK's... Speeches in Parliament
Briggs highlights Edinburgh’s Scottish Mortgage promotion to the FTSE 7th March 2017 Lothian Tory MSP Miles Briggs has today highlighted the entry of Edinburgh based Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust PLC’s into the UK’s leading share index next... Speeches in Parliament
Briggs criticises Justice Secretary’s response on Edinburgh housebreaking. 6th March 2017 Miles Briggs, Lothian Tory MSP, is criticising the Justice Secretary Michael Matheson over an increase in housebreaking across the city. Speeches in Parliament
Cllr Jason Rust: Update from Colinton/Swanston 2nd March 2017 An update on the work of Councillor Jason Rust for residents of Colinton/Fairmilehead Ward. Local News
Graham Hutchison calls for Automatic Number Plate Recognition in Kirkliston 2nd March 2017 Scottish Conservative and Unionist candidate for Almond Ward Graham Hutchison advocates Automatic Number Plate Recognition for bus gate cameras in Kirkliston. Local News
What Boris Johnson’s proposed Brexit deal means 4th October 2019 As Boris Johnson has rightly said, we are coming out of the EU on October 31, come what may. MPs promised to respect the result of the referendum. More people... National News
Our education policy is improving the nation’s skills 4th October 2019 When Boris Johnson entered Number 10, one of his first acts was to get more money to our education system. That’s why we’re investing £14 billion in schools... National News
We’re ending low pay in work 3rd October 2019 People’s hard work and talents should be rewarded fairly. That has long been a key principle of Conservative government.We have made huge strides in the last... National News
This was what the Prime Minister said live at Conference 2nd October 2019 It’s great to be here in Manchester at the best attended conference for years, and I gather there was quite a lively mood last night in the hotel bars.And I... National News
Why we're ending Automatic Early Release for violent & sexual offenders 1st October 2019 The worst offenders should serve most of their sentence in prison. They should not be released after serving just half of their sentence automatically. National News
