Politics

Lothians MSP Neil Findlay has been handed a new remit by Scottish Labour boss Richard Leonard after last week’s reshuffle.

West Lothian Council is looking to identify a further £5.2 million of savings over the next four years.

Figures for West Lothian just released would serve to correct assumptions that cancer patients are treated as soon as they are diagnosed.

Linlithgow MSP Fiona Hyslop has stated that she is behind the bill which looks likely to outlaw the smacking of children within a year.

Linlithgow MSP Fiona Hyslop has been one of the few female Scottish Nationalist politicians to address a key Scottish Parliament issue.

One of South Queensferry’s most pot-hole ridden roads, criticised for its “moon like surface” is finally to be resurfaced.

Staff at the Caledonian Produce plant in Bo’ness are currently being balloted for industrial action and the cut-off date for voting is today (September 3)

Scottish Labour members believe they can take on the Scottish National Party in the Linlithgow and East Falkirk constituency.

A MP has argued that there must be no further delay in administering cannabis-based medicine to those who require it for pain relief.

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.