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
We’re ready for a General Election 31st October 2019 We’re holding a general election on 12 December – so we can elect a new Parliament, get Brexit done and let the country move on. National News
A new deal: getting Brexit done and taking back control 17th October 2019 Prime Minister Boris Johnson has negotiated a new deal – this is a real Brexit deal which ensures that we take back control. This new deal ensures that we take... National News
See where we're hiring police officers in your area 9th October 2019 The Home Office has today confirmed the officer recruitment targets for every police force in England and Wales for the first year of the unprecedented drive to... National News
What Boris Johnson’s proposed Brexit deal means 4th October 2019 As Boris Johnson has rightly said, we are coming out of the EU on October 31, come what may. MPs promised to respect the result of the referendum. More people... National News
Our education policy is improving the nation’s skills 4th October 2019 When Boris Johnson entered Number 10, one of his first acts was to get more money to our education system. That’s why we’re investing £14 billion in schools... National News
We’re ending low pay in work 3rd October 2019 People’s hard work and talents should be rewarded fairly. That has long been a key principle of Conservative government.We have made huge strides in the last... National News
