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
Our gigabit rural broadband plan for the UK 1st October 2019 Investment in rural broadband is vital. Broadband is not just essential for businesses across the United Kingdom, but it also makes areas more attractive places... National News
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News
