Edinburgh Liberal Democrats

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Edinburgh Liberal Democrats Cllrs, MSPs & MP: for liberty, equality, and community 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇬🇧🇪🇺🏳️‍🌈! Pub. & Promoted at 4 Clifton Terrace EH12 5DR edinburghlibdems.org

People standing around a board
Front page of Edinburgh Evening News
A newspaper interviewing candidates in the Edinburgh and Lothians East region.
Alex and Sanne in front of a crowd
£400 increase to the Carer Support Payment
A group of people with Scottish Lib Dem placards at the coast.
A 2026 Edinburgh Budget for children and schools. Lib Dems win increased funding for school playground upgrades.
A 2026 budget for adoption equality. Lib Dems won increased adoption allowance for first time in 9 years.
A 2026 Edinburgh Budget with a clear plan for a greener future: - Heat Networks funded - Solar panels funded - Street tree planting funded
A2026 Edinburgh Budget for strong local services: - Street weeding funded - Pavement repairs funded - Road repairs funded
A 2026 Budget for fair choices in our communities: School playgrounds funded Park lighting funded Third sector funding increased
A hall of people watching Alex-Cole Hamilton speak on stage.
2025 wrapped: Edinburgh Lib Dem councillors secured £3.6m extra investment to repair, upgrade, and enhance Edinburgh’s Special Schools Estate. Top 2025 impacts 1. Securing £5m from the Scottish Gov to rebuild the Eye Pavilion 2. Blocked cuts to ASN teaching posts 3. Extra £millons for path, pavement, and road repairs Edinburgh Lib Dem councillors won extra funding for road safety in our city bringing the total spend this year to a record £5.7m!
A graphic of Liberal Democrat Councillors lined up, with the text below reading: Lib Dem Key Asks at Edinburgh Council Meeting, 30th October 2025: - Saying no to digital ID cards in Edinburgh. - Getting scrutiny on how the Police and Council are respectively tackling antisemitism and antisemitic bullying in schools. - Recognising that flexible times are needed for transport consultation events to help residents with work, family, or caring responsibilities attend.
A group of 6 people with high vis jackets on in front of a sewage treatment plant.
Alex Cole Hamilton speaking on stage to an audience
A picture of Councillor Fiona Bennett with the quote: "Financial support for adoptive families is critical to help parents meet their children’s ongoing needs. We must explore every avenue to ease financial pressures on adoptive families." Dated September 2025
A photograph of Liberal Democrat councillors with text underneath that reads "Edinburgh Council meeting 28th August 2025: Lib Dem Wins": More transparency on the distribution of pavement and road repairs across Edinburgh. A more ambitious roll out of Electric Vehicle charging places. Give a meaningful say to the city’s coastal communities on Council ocean / marine policies.
Kevin standing next to his dog and an A-board
A collage of orange leaflets and people, with the candidate in the centre top.
Kevin McKay standing in front of the Canal with buildings in the background.
Three people speaking in front of a gazebo
"Kevin McKay selected for Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart" and an image of Kevin next to the canal.
Alex Cole Hamilton on stage behind a lecturn
Christine Jardine on stage behind a lecturn
Alex Cole-Hamilton on a stage behind a lecturn
Wendy Chamberlain on a red-lit stage with a sign behind her introducing her.
Image of a road with a pothole, and text that says "Our LibDem council budget delivers a third year of record funding for fixing Edinburgh's roads and pavements...
A chalkboard reading 'Liberal Democrat councillors will stop cuts to teachers and pupil support in Edinburgh'
An image of a speed bump with a tire going over it. The text below reads: "Edinburgh Lib Dem councillors would invest an extra £2.6m in Road safety..."
Text reading "A new Eye Pavillion on Edinburgh" with a photograph underneath depicting the front of the current Eye Hospital. Published and promoted by the Scottish Liberal Democrats at 4 Clifton Terrace, Edinburgh EH12 5DR.