It’s time to fix Sheriffhall! – MSP launches campaign to upgrade notorious Edinburgh junction Tuesday, 3 June, 2025 Lothian MSP Miles Briggs has launched a campaign to demand progress on the much-needed upgrade to Sheriffhall roundabout. Sign up to the campaign here: It’s time to deliver the new Sheriffhall roundabout! | Edinburgh After nearly 20 years of discussion and more than £6m in consultation, Sheriffhall continues to bring the Edinburgh Bypass to a standstill every rush-hour. A fly-over solution... Local News
Briggs delighted as Maggie’s Centre Founder enters Scotland’s Hall of Heroes. 20th April 2017 Miles Briggs is welcoming the news that the late Maggie Keswick Jencks, has been announced as one of the two first ever women to enter Scotland’s Hall of Heroes... Holyrood News
Lindhurst visits Easter Bavelaw Farm in Pentland Hills 17th April 2017 Having met the Barr family at Balerno Farmers Market recently, Gordon Lindhurst decided to see how things were progressing at their farm, Easter Bavelaw in the... Local News
Briggs welcomes Maggie’s Centre’s £1 million milestone. 17th April 2017 Miles Briggs MSP has welcomed news that the Buy a Brick for Maggie’s campaign has passed the £1 million milestone. Local News
Juniper Green Community Council to hold public meeting on bank branch alternative 15th April 2017 Gordon Lindhurst, Conservative MSP for Lothian Region, has today welcomed news that the Juniper Green Community Council in Edinburgh will host a public meeting... Local News
The 2017 Edinburgh Conservative Group Manifesto 12th April 2017 This week the Edinburgh Conservative Group is pleased to announce the launch of their manifesto for the next session of Edinburgh City Council. It is a clear... Local News
Lothian MSP prepares to be Scouts Youth Advocate 4th April 2017 Lothian Conservative MSP Miles Briggs has taken up the challenge to complete the new Scouts Scotland Youth Advocacy Award. Holyrood News
Morningside/Meadows update from Chris Land 30th March 2017 An update from Morningside/Meadows ward from Scottish Conservative and Unionist candidate Chris Land. Local News
Police Scotland assures Briggs that tackling housebreaking in East Edinburgh is priority. 27th March 2017 Police Scotland’s Edinburgh Divisional Commander has assured Lothian MSP Miles Briggs that tackling housebreakings in the East of the city is amongst its... Local News
Government refuses to commit to Pentland Studio decision date 22nd March 2017 The Scottish Government has refused to announce a date for its decision on the Pentland Studio planning application following a question in Parliament today. Holyrood News
The Prime Minister's Update: Tackling the Coronavirus 30th April 2020 The Prime Minister's latest update on April 30 on tackling Coronavirus. National News
We’re extending coronavirus testing to meet our 100,000 tests a day target 30th April 2020 From today, Coronavirus testing has been extended further to protect our most vulnerable and keep people safe. National News
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
