Councillor update: Christopher Cowdy - Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart ward Thursday, 16 July, 2026 Councillor Christopher Cowdy has been working hard for his local residents in Fountainbridge and Craiglockhart. Read below to hear some of the work he has been focused on recently. Harrison Road Work on the bridge is progressing well, with the existing brick jack arches now demolished and the cast iron beams removed, allowing the contractor to move into the next phase of the works. Further works... Articles
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Ruth Davidson MSP and her team back Andrew Johnston 2nd March 2017 Lothians MSPs Ruth Davidson and Miles Briggs, as well as former councillor George Hunter, have been out on campaign trail to show support for Fountainbridge... Local News
Morningside Update From Cllr Nick Cook 2nd March 2017 An update on progress in Morningside Ward from Scottish Conservative and Unionist candidate Cllr Nick Cook. Local News
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Cllr Nick Cook voices concern over Morningside Post Office 2nd March 2017 The Post Office Ltd have announced they are to consult on the franchising of the local Post Office on Morningside Road. Cllr Cook and Miles Briggs MSP have... Local News
Inverleith Road Repairs Update 2nd March 2017 Cllr Iain Whyte is regularly contacted by Inverleith residents who are keen to see improvements to local roads and pavements. Local News
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Train travel savings for Veterans with new Railcard 9th November 2019 Armed Forces veterans will qualify for a new Railcard giving a third off the cost of train travel under a majority Conservative government, Transport Secretary... National News
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