By-Election East Livingston and East Calder Friday, 9 July, 2021 We kick-started the leafleting campaign for David Philip in the East Livingston and East Calder by-election this evening. First port of call was Uphall. Feel like helping out? contact :- [email protected] Local News
West Lothian Conservative Councillors Reject Proposed Closure of Ability Centre and Eliburn Support Services in Livingston 7th February 2018 The proposed closing of the Ability Centre and Eliburn Support Services in Livingston has been rejected by West Lothian Councillors. The proposed cuts would... Local News
SNP's soft-touch approach on justice sees 1 in 3 ignore community payback orders 6th February 2018 A third of criminals handed community payback orders fail to complete the punishment, new figures have revealed. The drop in successful completions of CPOs... Holyrood News
Plans to create environmental court to help communities and the countryside 4th February 2018 Scotland should create an environmental court, which would allow communities to contest government decisions on major windfarm applications and quickly resolve... Holyrood News
Now SNP-Green alliance plots council tax raid 2nd February 2018 Nicola Sturgeon has refused to rule out the prospect of future tax hikes – this time in the form of a Green-inspired council tax raid. At First Minister’s... Holyrood News
SNP rubs salt in the wound on tax 31st January 2018 The SNP has been accused of “rubbing salt in the wound” after it emerged a deal struck with the Greens will hit nearly 400,000 taxpayers. Finance secretary... Holyrood News
Ruth addresses Brexit and SNP's weak economy in David Hume speech 30th January 2018 Ruth Davidson will this evening call for a positive approach to the challenges and opportunities thrown up by Brexit – and a renewed focus from the SNP... Holyrood News
Matheson must resign after latest evidence of interference 28th January 2018 The Scottish Conservatives have called on Michael Matheson to resign after it was revealed that his department tried to interfere over the release of a Police... Holyrood News
Matheson must confirm if he misled parliament 28th January 2018 The justice secretary must clarify whether he misled parliament, and whether he took legal advice before making an intervention in the decision to allow Chief... Holyrood News
Evidence shows Matheson was 'instrumental' in blocking police chief's return 25th January 2018 Evidence given in the Scottish Parliament today reveals justice secretary Michael Matheson was “instrumental” in stopping Scotland’s most senior policeman... Holyrood News
Party Co-Chairman Amanda Milling responds to Labour leadership election result 4th April 2020 Amanda Milling responds to Keir Starmer's election as leader of the Labour Party. National News
The Prime Minister's letter on Coronavirus: Stay at home to protect the NHS and save lives. 30th March 2020 Read the Prime Minister’s guidance everyone should follow and the measures the government has put in place to fight Coronavirus. National News
The Government's Coronavirus support package for the self-employed 27th March 2020 The Chancellor has announced a new Self-Employed Income Support Scheme – helping many of our country’s self-employed workers. National News
Your NHS needs you – how to become an NHS Volunteer Responder 25th March 2020 The NHS has issued a call for volunteers to support the 1.5 million extremely vulnerable people in our society. Here’s how to take part. National News
Support packages for businesses affected by Coronavirus 24th March 2020 The Chancellor has announced a number of temporary, timely and targeted measures to support businesses in this time of national need. National News
Stay at Home, Protect the NHS, Save Lives 23rd March 2020 Boris Johnson's speech to the nation to send us into lockdown: getting everyone to stay at home to protect the NHS to save lives. National News