As the date for the snap 2019 General Election on December 12 approaches, the Central Scotland Regional Equality Council (CSREC) has organised an ‘Equality Hustings’ for the Linlithgow & East Falkirk, to be held in Bo’ness today (Friday).
Linlithgow MSP Fiona Hyslop (SNP) is highlighting the annual Small Business Saturday campaign and encouraging constituents to shop local this Christmas.
On World Children’s Rights Day (November 20) and to mark the 30th Anniversary of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, Linlithgow MSP Fiona Hyslop (SNP) met members of the Scottish Youth Parliament to highlight their ‘Missing Piece to Childhood Adversity’ campaign.
The next MP representing Linlithgow and East Falkirk must help deliver action on towns which works for local economies and communities, according to the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB).
Fewer staff, scruffier streets and parks would be the direct visible result of more than £1 million of new budget cuts if applied by West Lothian Council’s Operational Services.
Making more use of schools could be the key to Falkirk Council transforming its property portfolio from a large number of decaying buildings to fewer modern facilities.
Local MSP Angus MacDonald, has welcomed new analysis of Scotland’s first fully devolved employment support service, which has shown that service users feel it has improved their quality of life.
A crowdfunder page has been launched to raise cash for East Falkirk MP Martyn Day’s General Election campaign - and has so far collected just over £700.
Falkirk Council says it will change the way it consults the public on budget cuts – as more reductions in staffing and changes to services are on the horizon.
Lothian List MSP Jeremy Balfour (Con)lodged an amendment at Holyrood this week to a motion calling for no further delay to any devolved disability assistance benefits.
Linlithgow and East Falkirk MP Martin Day is again calling for the UK Government to end the freeze on state pensions for half a million ex-pats living abroad
Changes to class teaching time to save West Lothian Council almost £3 million will mean a 10 per cent cut in the number of teachers in West Lothian, the EIS has claimed.
