Sue Webber MSP
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Sue Webber MSP
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Scottish Conservative MSP for Lothian Region

Shadow Cabinet Secretary for Transport
Delighted! Colinton Fairmilehead now has 2 Scottish Conservation Cllrs. 🔵🔵

Cllr Neil Cuthbert is newly elected and will join Cllr Jason Rust after winning the by-election yesterday

A dynamic duo that will focus on improving your local community, a common sense approach!
January 24, 2025 at 7:30 AM
Reposted by Sue Webber MSP
Colinton Fairmilehead (Edinburgh) by-election, 1st prefs (vs Nov 24):

Con: 2027 (32.6%, +12.9)
La: 1146 (18.4%, -1.1)
LD: 1009 (16.2%, -20)
SNP: 840 (13.5%, +2.7)
Grn: 426 (6.8%, +1.5)
RUK: 345 (5.5%, +1.9)
Inds (Rtn): 347 (5.6%, +1.5)
Inds (New): 18 (0.3%, new)
Family: 65 (1%, +0.4)

Con + Lab win
January 24, 2025 at 12:35 AM
Winter walks in glorious sunshine today.

Loved it! And Alfie loved the snow ❄️

What a contrast from yesterday.
January 2, 2025 at 5:03 PM
My weekly column 👇🏼

This week I look back as we near the 1 year anniversary of the tragic explosion in Baberton Mains Avenue

www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/opinion...
There must be a better way to deal with tragedies - Sue Webber
It’s not often, if ever, I feel moved to start a column by praising the leader of the SNP, but as the anniversary of the tragic Baberton Mains gas explosion nears this weekend, I must give credit wher...
www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com
November 29, 2024 at 10:06 AM
Huge turnout of farmers and crofters from across Scotland at Holyrood today.

Great to chat to local farmers too

Clear messages that both the Scottish and UK governments need to listen to.

Not one Labour MSP came out to address the rally.
November 28, 2024 at 5:36 PM
After the Lib Dems fighting a campaign based purely on being “a local champion”, this is quite something (understatement!) 👇🏼https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/politics/edinburgh-colintonfairmilehead-councillor-louise-spence-resigns-days-after-by-election-due-to-move-from-city-4879199
Fury as councillor resigns and puts home up for sale days after being elected
An Edinburgh councillor who was elected by residents just days ago after promising to be a ‘real local champion’ has resigned and put her house up for sale.
www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com
November 22, 2024 at 8:14 PM
Reposted by Sue Webber MSP
Glen Sannox finally handed over to CalMac seven years to the day it was launched by Nicola Sturgeon
Glen Sannox finally handed over to CalMac 7 years after being launched
The ferry's construction in Port Glasgow has been marred by controversy after huge delays and increases in costs.
www.dailyrecord.co.uk
November 21, 2024 at 11:13 AM
Reposted by Sue Webber MSP
Word of the day is ‘quiddler’ (19th century): one who pays great attention to trivial matters as a way of avoiding the important ones.
November 21, 2024 at 12:14 PM
Yesterday the hospitality students from West Lothian College took over the Scottish Parliament kitchen.

They created a very impressive tasting menu, and I loved every bite!
November 20, 2024 at 9:51 PM
Thank you to everyone that came along on Friday to my coffee morning in aid of MacMillan Cancer Support 👇🏼
November 20, 2024 at 4:34 PM
Reposted by Sue Webber MSP
One of Scotland's most prestigious universities has blamed the UK Government's National Insurance hike for looming job cuts www.holyrood.com/news/view,ed...
Edinburgh University issues redundancies warning
Edinburgh University issues redundancies warning over National Insurance hike
www.holyrood.com
November 18, 2024 at 1:26 PM
Reposted by Sue Webber MSP
🕚 11am on Tuesday

📍 Orkney Auction Mart

🚜 #BackBritishFarming
November 17, 2024 at 5:29 PM
Hello 👋
November 17, 2024 at 5:28 PM