Tag: Edinburgh politics
Edinburgh councillor apologises
Edinburgh councillor Scott Arthur is often outspoken. Anyone following Edinburgh politics knows that.
He has his own views, and is very happy to write about them.
He wrote an article on his blog this morning which apologises...
#GE2017 Edinburgh results – as they happen – LIVE
We are at Meadowbank Stadium this evening at the Edinburgh Count for the 2017 General Election and below you will be able to follow all of the results as they are announced.
The General Election...
Scottish Greens claim they are gaining across the country
The Scottish Greens say they are making gains across Scotland according to an Ipsos poll for STV.
The party say their local manifesto pledges to put power into people's hands, protecting local services, connect communities with better...
#GE2017 – Liberal Democrats pick their Edinburgh West candidate
Even before the votes are cast in the local council elections it is clear that the political heat over the General Election is being turned up with the Edinburgh West seat a particular target.
The...
#GE2017 Summary of Edinburgh seats
In Edinburgh at the last UK Parliamentary election in 2015, the only seat which was won by a party other than the SNP was Edinburgh South which is held by Labour's Ian Murray MP.
Edinburgh...
Lib Dem leader looks to Robert the Bruce for inspiration
At his party’s Scottish Conference in Dunfermline later today, Willie Rennie will call on his party to stand up for progressive politics. He will call on the inspiration of Robert the Bruce who refused...