Politics

Everyone must play their part in eliminating the hardships that large pockets of the capital endure.

The number of households in West Lothian is projected to rise by above the national average over the next 25 years, according to a new report.

Edinburgh City Council’s administration has been accused of dodging scrutiny by allegedly attempting to curb the number of questions asked by political opponents.

Local MSP Fiona Hyslop undertook a whistlestop tour of her constituency recently to hear people’s concerns on a number of issues.

A campaign has started to ensure that Scotland’s electorate is fully eligible to vote.

Linlithgow MSP Fiona Hyslop has undertaken her third mission to East Asia in as many years in her capacity as External Affars Secretary.

A campaign to secure a new secondary school in Kirkliston has received a major boost, after an announcement by council chiefs.

MSP Neil Findlay has been demanding to know why a foreign politician with Fascist views was invited to speak at the Scottish Parliament last week.

Varied tributes have been paid to former Queensferry and Kirkliston councillor, George Grubb, who has passed away aged 83.

Martyn Day MP has said he walked out of the House of Commons to stand up for his constituents following repeated attempts by the Tory government to silence Scotland’s voice on Brexit.

The Labour candidate who will fight the Linlithgow and Falkirk East seat in the General Election will be a woman.

Council workers across Scotland are being urged to reject an “unfair and unacceptable” pay offer.

This week the Prime Minister announced a review into the health of the news media, including the regional and local press.

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon will lead a debate in the Scottish Parliament tomorrow (Tuesday) to celebrate the centenary of women having the right to vote in the UK.

Parents of over 1130 newborns in Forth Valley have received a Baby Box since they were introduced last year.

Hundreds of driving tests across Scotland today (Monday) and tomorrow have been cancelled due to strike action by examiners over the new test and working patterns.

More lane restrictions will be in place on the Queensferry Crossing over the next 10 months due to “snagging” issues, it has emerged.