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
Lothians MSP Cameron Buchanan to stand down in 2016 1st July 2015 Scottish Conservative MSP Cameron Buchanan has announced he will stand down at the 2016 Holyrood elections. Local News
Scottish Conservatives appoint new chairman 5th June 2015 Scottish Conservative leader Ruth Davidson has today appointed Rab Forman as the party’s new chairman. Local News
Time for the Council to Deliver for Edinburgh 12th February 2015 Edinburgh Conservatives have published a budget that shows how the Council can provide better services at a lower cost. Local News
Partial welcome in Edinburgh for Swinney’s stamp duty u-turn 22nd January 2015 Changes made by the Scottish Government to its planned stamp duty replacement have been partially welcomed by Lothians MSP Gavin Brown Holyrood News
James McMordie selected for Edinburgh East 20th October 2014 Local members of the Edinburgh Conservative and Unionist Association have selected James McMordie as their candidate for the Edinburgh East constituency at the... Local News
Huge boost in employment and the economy for Scotland 16th October 2014 Unemployment in Scotland has plummeted again – with the rate now 0.5 per cent lower than the rest of the UK, figures published today have revealed. The number... Holyrood News
Swinney’s 10% tax an ‘assault on aspiration’ 10th October 2014 The Scottish Government has announced a replacement to stamp duty that will see people buying homes over £250,000 hit with a 10 per cent tax, hitting Edinburgh... Local News
@EdinburghTories 26th September 2014 We have set up a new Twitter account for the local association from where you will be kept up to date with our campiganing and events across the city. Please... Local News
Lindsay Paterson selected for Edinburgh West 30th April 2014 Local members of the Edinburgh Conservatives have selected Lindsay Paterson as their candidate for the Edinburgh West constituency at the 2015 General Election. Local News
What Eat Out to Help Out actually means for you 8th July 2020 At a time when businesses need support, the new Eat Out to Help Out scheme is a targeted investment in our hospitality sector, providing discounts of up to 50%... National News
Our Plan for Jobs: Our £30bn investment in Britain 8th July 2020 Today the Chancellor announced our Plan for Jobs, worth up to £30 billion, to kickstart the economy and help create, support, and protect jobs across the United... National News
Our record-breaking package of support for UK arts and culture sector 6th July 2020 Today we have announced a world-leading £1.57 billion package of emergency grants and loans to protect Britain’s world-class cultural, arts and heritage... National News
Boris Johnson unveils a New Deal for Britain 30th June 2020 The Prime Minister this morning set out our ‘New Deal’, an ambitious economic strategy to rebuild Britain across the UK, putting jobs, skills and infrastructure... National News
Meet our new MPs: Dr Kieran Mullan, Crewe and Nantwich 25th June 2020 Meet Dr Kieran Mullan, the new MP for Crewe and Nantwich. National News
The Prime Minister’s Update on One-Metre Plus and the fight against COVID-19 24th June 2020 The Prime Minister has set out further changes to lockdown measures in England to enable people to see more of their friends and family, help businesses get... National News