Tag: Ben Macpherson MSP

Collective celebration in Edinburgh to mark St Andrew’s Day

The first nationwide Fair Saturday is coming to Edinburgh on 1 December, extending St Andrew’s Day celebrations with a festival of cultural events that promote fairness and sharing while raising funds for good causes.  Continue reading Collective celebration in Edinburgh to mark St Andrew’s Day

Educate to Liberate: Local MSP backs plans for inclusive education

Ben Macpherson, SNP MSP for Edinburgh Northern and Leith has given his backing to proposals that will deliver a more inclusive education system by improving the experiences of LGBTI pupils. 

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Local MSP sets up shop in supermarkets

Edinburgh Northern and Leith MSP Ben Macpherson is holding a series of advice surgeries in supermarkets around the constituency. These pop-up surgeries aim to give more constituents the opportunity to talk to Ben about any issues, concerns or ideas they may have. Continue reading Local MSP sets up shop in supermarkets

Ben Macpherson MSP: UK Government’s unjust budget fails to address Scotland’s needs

SNP MSP Ben Macpherson has criticised the UK Government for failing the people of Edinburgh Northern and Leith, and all of Scotland, following this year’s UK Government Budget announcement. 
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Local MSP to attend Licketyspit Picnic & Play at Botanics Shoreline Exhibition

Licketyspit, the leading early years theatre company, are holding a  Picnic & Play session for children and families at the Royal Botanic Garden this Saturday. 

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