Hibs aim to sign Ryan Gauld on loan

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Neil Lennon is trying to arrange the loan signing of former Dundee United winger Ryan Gauld from Sporting Lisbon. Gauld, who joined Sporting in a...

Edinburgh East MP criticises number of peers in Lords

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SNP MP Tommy Sheppard has spoken out against the increase in the number of peers in the House of Lords in the past year. UK...

Happy Christmas from Bute House

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The First Minister Nicola Sturgeon recorded a Christmas message from Bute House. The Prime Minister Theresa May has sent Christmas messages to the Falkland...

Cross party motion of no confidence in the government lodged at...

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The SNP, Liberal Democrats, Plaid Cymru and the Greens have tabled a vote of no confidence in the UK government.It follows an amendment from...

Jardine in talks with Corstorphine businesses over new association

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Lib Dem MP for Edinburgh West, Christine Jardine, used small business Saturday to meet Corstorphine traders to discuss setting up an association for the...

Jardine congratulates forestry prize winner

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Christine Jardine, Liberal Democrat MP for Edinburgh West, joined her constituent David Pelly, to celebrate his success in a writing competition to highlight the...

Prime Minister will visit Scotland later today

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The Prime Minister Theresa May will visit Scotland later today aiming to set out how the Brexit deal agreed with the EU protects jobs...

MP calls for urgent debate on medical cannabis

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Edinburgh West MP Christine Jardine has today called for an urgent debate to be held in the House of Commons over the rigid guidelines...

Prime Minister’s Brexit statement

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The Prime Minister Theresa May addressed the media outside Downing Street this evening after a five hour Cabinet meeting. This is what she said...

Scotland for a People’s Vote say the Brexit deal is ‘half-baked’

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Commenting after the emergency session of the UK Cabinet on the Brexit deal ended earlier this evening, Scotland for a People’s Vote – which...

MP backing award-winning disability employment programme

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Joanna Cherry QC MP is backing Leonard Cheshire’s award-winning Change 100 disability employment programme and is urging employers to sign up for the innovative...

MP supports cut in beer tax to help local pubs

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Edinburgh West MP Christine Jardine has pledged her support for the ‘Long Live the Local’ campaign to help pubs in Edinburgh West keep their...

Brock claims Brexit threatens food supply

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UK’s Brexit plans a threat to our food supply - Brock Edinburgh North and Leith MP Deidre Brock claims that the UK’s Brexit plans are...

Cherry speaks out for Polish constituent at PMQs

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Joanna Cherry QC MP for Edinburgh South West warned the Prime Minister today at Prime Minister's Questions. She told Theresa May that EU nationals...

Jardine welcomes Pinkhill planning refusal

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Lib Dem MP for Edinburgh West, Christine Jardine, has welcomed the decision by the Scottish Government Reporter to reject planning permission for a 5...

Plastic free parliament would be welcomed by Edinburgh West MP

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Edinburgh West MP Christine Jardine has today welcomed the UK Parliament's commitment to try and eliminate avoidable single-use plastic by 2019. In October, non-recyclable disposable catering items such...

Jardine issues warning about HMRC Scam

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Lib Dem MP for Edinburgh West, Christine Jardine, has warned constituents to be careful of scam calls, claiming to be from HMRC. Bogus callers have...

Article 50 case referred to the Court of Justice of the...

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by Joanna Cherry QC MP  In the wake of Theresa May’s Salzburg humiliation the British government was dealt a double blow when Scotland’s most senior...

Jardine disappointed at news from Edinburgh Airport

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Today Edinburgh West MP Christine Jardine has expressed her disappointment at the news that Edinburgh Airport will not introduce an offset or curved approach for landing aircraft. The solution had...

MP congratulates Edinburgh restaurant manager Rachel with an invitation to Westminster

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Local MP Deidre Brock greeted Rachel Clark from the Slug and Lettuce in Edinburgh at the House of Commons this week. Deidre wanted to...

Edinburgh West MP backs campaign to ‘Make Blood Cancer Visible’

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Christine Jardine MP has backed a campaign to raise awareness of blood cancer and put it at the forefront of cancer plans.   Ms Jardine attended...

Prime Minister and First Minister to sign City Region Deal today...

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Prime Minister Theresa May will visit Edinburgh today to sign the £1.3 billion City Region Deal for Edinburgh and the South East of Scotland...

Local MP calls for more sporting opportunities for disabled people

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Earlier this week Christine Jardine MP met with the CEO of Scottish Disability Sport to discuss how to get more disabled people involved sport and...

Asthma sufferer endorses clean air campaign

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A clean air campaign launched by Edinburgh West Lib Dems has been endorsed by a local resident suffering from severe asthma. Christine Jardine MP and Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP...

Local MP visits Health in Mind in Tynecastle

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Joanna Cherry QC MP for Edinburgh South West visited Health in Mind’s Wellbeing Gateway this week. She said : "Experiencing a mental health problem, particularly...

Jardine welcomes baby home after Iraq ordeal

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Edinburgh West MP Christine Jardine recentlywelcomed home a baby girl who was trapped in war-torn Iraq while waiting months for her British passport. For more than a year,...

Christine Jardine MP launches her constituency tour

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Edinburgh West MP, Christine Jardine will tomorrow begin her summer tour with special advice surgeries across the constituency added to her regular weekend ones. With...

Local MP defends abortion rights in Northern Ireland

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Edinburgh West MP Christine Jardine pledged her support for a campaign to decriminalise abortion and change the law for women in Northern Ireland, where...

Cherry calls for Redford Barracks to remain open

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Ahead of Armed Forces Day this weekend, SNP MP Joanna Cherry QC has challenged the Prime Minister to intervene and halt the closure of...

Jardine backs accessibility campaign

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Christine Jardine, Lib Dem MP for Edinburgh West, has asked the Minister for Local Government to make councils responsible for ensuring businesses provide wheelchair...

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