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
Stamp Duty Land Tax surcharge for non-UK residents to make housing fairer 22nd November 2019 A Conservative majority government will introduce a higher rate of stamp duty for those buying property who are not UK tax residents. National News
More homes, more homeowners, and a better deal for renters under the Conservatives 21st November 2019 The Conservatives are today setting out how a Conservative majority government would deliver more houses, help more people buy their own home and deliver a... National News
Boris Johnson: I will cut taxes for working people 20th November 2019 A Conservative majority Government will cut taxes for millions of working people on low and middle incomes, the Prime Minister has announced. National News
Get Brexit done to support British farmers 20th November 2019 The Conservatives are committing today to protect funding for British farmers, enabling them to take full advantage of the opportunities of Brexit. National News
We are committed to securing justice for victims 20th November 2019 A Conservative majority government will introduce an ambitious package of measures to support the victims of crime, the party has announced today. National News
Boris Johnson won the first Leaders' Debate 20th November 2019 Tonight Boris Johnson set out the choice facing voters at this election – a majority Government that can get Brexit done so the country can move on, or yet... National News