A total of 233 children and young people have had to wait over a year for mental health services in Lothian in 2018.

Child & Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) in Lothian are the longest in Scotland.

Edinburgh Tram Extension should terminate in the City Chambers, rather than Newhaven writes Councillor Nick Cook

ISD figures this Tuesday revealed that the number of patients being seen, within the 18 week standard for Referral to Treatment, in NHS Lothian has dropped for another year running.

Scottish Conservatives are today calling for a renewed focus from all levels of government on the damaging impact of cannabis on the young.

It comes as health campaigners warn today that high-strength cannabis can lead to psychosis among teenagers.

Local resident Dan McCroskrie has been selected by the local Scottish Conservative & Unionist Party to be their candidate for the Leith Walk by-election on Thursday 11th April.

It is said that a week is a long time in politics, so it must follow that a year is a very long time indeed.  Plenty of time for the bedraggled SNP/Labour administration to start putting right the many self-imposed failings of their 6 years in power together.  Plenty of time also for Senior Counc

Scottish Conservative MSP Miles Briggs has branded the leader of Edinburgh Council, Adam McVey, “out of touch” over his parking levy comments.

Thanks to our investment of £20.5 billion a year in real terms by 2023-24 the plan will transform patient care and make sure every penny of taxpayers’ money is spent wisely.