General Election 2024 – Amanda Grimm – Scottish Greens – Edinburgh...
Californian Amanda Grimm is already involved with the Scottish Greens as she works in parliament as a researcher for Ariane Burgess MSP.
She outlined that...
General Election 2024 – Tracy Gilbert – Scottish Labour – Edinburgh...
Tracy Gilbert is the Scottish Labour Candidate for Edinburgh North and Leith.
As the Scottish Regional Secretary for the trade union USDAW, she represents more...
Greens will call for an elected head of state in their...
The Scottish Green manifesto will, as expected, confirm the position that the party has stated previously on the monarchy and the constitution.
The party supports...
General Election 2024 – Tam Laird – Scottish Libertarian Party –...
The Scottish Libertarian Party leader is running to win the party's first seat in the Edinburgh West constituency in the Westminster General Election.
Previously a...
General Election: Candidates for newly named Lothian East seat
Two former politicians are bidding for a comeback as the newly-named Lothian East seat is fought in next month’s General Election.
Douglas Alexander, who served...
General Election – Sue Webber – Scottish Conservatives – Edinburgh South...
Sue Webber has been a Scottish Conservative regional MSP for Lothian since 2021.
She is now aiming to move from Holyrood to Westminster representing the...
Register to vote by midnight today
The Returning Officer would like to highlight that the deadline for registering to take part in the UK General Election on 4 July is today. Everyone is...
General Election – Dan Heap – Scottish Greens – Edinburgh South...
Dan Heap has been a councillor since 2022, representing the Sighthill/Gorgie ward.
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He is now standing for the Edinburgh South West seat in the UK...
General Election 2024 – Scottish Labour launch their manifesto
Scottish Labour leader, Anas Sarwar, is launching the party's manifesto later on Tuesday.
He urges all voters to think about the next generation when they...
General Election 2024 – Midlothian candidates to face each other at...
Candidates fighting to represent Midlothian at Westminster following next month’s general election will face each other at a public hustings this week.
The cost of...
Scottish Liberal Democrats publish their manifesto
The Scottish Liberal Democrats have published their general election manifesto which has an emphasis on care, agriculture and warm homes.
The party is setting...
Green candidate to take part in Portobello’s Sea Rising Festival
The Scottish Green Party candidate for the general election will take to the stage at a festival on the Portobello promenade on Saturday 22...
General Election 2024 – Election hustings
Three mental health charities will host a General Election hustings event in Edinburgh on Tuesday to discuss mental health policies with the five Scottish...
General Election 2024 – David Henry – Independent candidate Edinburgh West
David Henry is standing as an independent candidate in Edinburgh West. This Saturday at 12pm he will officially launch his campaign and publish his...
General Election 2024 – Scottish Greens want action on saving nature
The Scottish Greens co-leader Lorna Slater was at Saughton Park on Thursday to emphasise that the next UK Government must invest in green spaces...
Robin Harper officially joins the Scottish Labour Party
After some photos on social media showed the former Scottish Green leader and MSP, Robin Harper, stuffing envelopes for Labour candidate Ian Murray, the...
General Election 2024 – the manifestos – Liberal Democrats
In the General Election campaign the party manifestos are released this week, setting out each party's policies.
On Monday the Liberal Democrats released theirs,...
If successful at Westminster Ross will step down from Holyrood
Douglas Ross MSP, the Scottish Conservative Leader, has confirmed that if he is elected as an MP at the General Election in July he...
Here are all the candidates standing in Edinburgh constituencies
The deadline for standing as a candidate in the General Election 2024 was 4pm on Friday and this is the official list of candidates...
Douglas Ross tosses his hat into the election ring
Douglas Ross, Scottish Conservative party leader, and former MP for Moray, has announced he will run as a candidate in the newly created Aberdeenshire...
General Election – help us ask the questions you want answered
What issues should candidates be addressing during the general election campaign in the five Edinburgh constituencies?
We want to know what issues are most important...
General Election 2024 – Kayleigh O’Neill – Edinburgh North and Leith
Kayleigh O'Neill is the Scottish Greens candidate for Edinburgh North and Leith.
Ms O'Neill was elected as a councillor for Forth Ward in 2022....
General Election campaign – the Scottish Liberal Democrats launch their campaign
Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey and Scottish Liberal Democrat leader, Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP, today officially launched the Scottish party's campaign for the 2024...
General Election – Sarwar supports Edinburgh North and Leith candidate
Anas Sarwar opened the Scottish Labour General Election campaign in Edinburgh on Thursday by supporting the party's candidate for Edinburgh North and Leith, Tracy...
General Election announcement – reaction from Edinburgh
A general election has been called for 4 July 2024 by the prime minister, Rishi Sunak.
Standing outside in the pouring rain he said...
Prime Minister announces General Election in July
The Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, has called time on his government, announcing a date while standing in the pouring rain outside Downing Street on...
General Election 2024 – Tracy Gilbert Edinburgh North and Leith
Tracy Gilbert is the Scottish Labour Candidate for Edinburgh North and Leith.
As the Scottish Regional Secretary for the trade union USDAW, she represents more...
General Election 2024 – Bruce Wilson to stand in Edinburgh South...
Scottish Liberal Democrats select Bruce Wilson for Edinburgh South West
The Scottish Liberal Democrats have selected Bruce Wilson as their candidate for Edinburgh South West at the forthcoming general election, whenever it is called. It must...
General Election 2024 – Euan Hyslop steps up
Euan Hyslop is standing in the next UK General Election as SNP candidate for Edinburgh West.
Here he tells The Edinburgh Reporter his reasons for...