Petition:Helping the Emergency Services to Save the Lives of at-Risk Rural Patients.

Calling on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to promote and support the use of the Grid Reference Identification Project (GRIP) and to encourage GPs to invite vulnerable rural patients to take part in this initiative.

Petition: Return of the Wallace Safe Conduct

Calling on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to make a formal loan request to the National Archive at Kew to return the Wallace Safe Conduct to Scotland under a permanent loan agreement.

Petition: Support for Dance

Calling on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to demonstrate how it will ensure the viability and future of dance teaching and coaching in schools and colleges across Scotland and through a national centre of excellence.

Free Swims at Easter for East Dunbartonshire's Young Scot Nec Holders

Young people across East Dunbartonshire will enjoy free swimming this Easter because of the successful growth of the Young Scot NEC Card scheme.

McMillan Raises Community Safety Service Cuts with Minister

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP) has today (Thursday) raised in the Scottish Parliament chamber the recent decision by the ruling Labour/Conservative administration to cut Community Safety Services at the Council by around 65%.

Local Veteran Honoured for D-Day Landing

Jo Swinson MP presented a local veteran with a prestigious award this week for his role in the D-Day landings.

Labour's Budget Makes Tax System Even More Unfair

Jo Swinson MP has slammed today’s Budget for failing to help those less well off by making the tax system fairer.

Early Deaths from Air Pollution a Threat to East Dunbartonshire

A Parliamentary Committee this week reported that air pollution is contributing to thousands of death every year in the UK.

David Whitton MSP Backs Move to Ban Bonuses for Quango Fat Cats

Strathkelvin & Bearsden MSP David Whitton has said that Labour will support the Liberal Democrat amendment on Thursday to ban bonuses for quango chief executives for the next two years.

Jo Pays Tribute to Local Lottery Winners

Jo Swinson MP has welcomed the news that East Dunbartonshire Council has been successful in securing funding from the National Lottery.

Jo Pays Tribute to Local Lottery Winners

Jo Swinson MP has welcomed the news that Deafblind Scotland and East Dunbartonshire Council have been successful in securing funding from the National Lottery.

Jo Backs Front Page Campaign to Protect Children

Jo Swinson MP is backing a campaign to stop children being exposed to harmful images in magazines and newspapers.

Jobless Rate Rising Again

Jo Swinson MP has expressed concern that the level of unemployment in East Dunbartonshire has risen for a second month.

Jo Swinson Joins Campaign to Reverse School Bus Cuts

Jo Swinson MP has backed a petition aimed at stopping the Council from cutting free bus services for school children in Kirkintilloch and Bishopbriggs.

Council Axes Student Work Experience

Jo Swinson MP has criticised the Council’s decision to do away with work experience for S4 year pupils in East Dunbartonshire.

Milngavie Primary Teacher Winner of Prestigious Science Award

This week Milngavie Primary School received their school award after teacher, Laura MacFarlane won the prestigious Teacher of the Year award sponsored by Astra Zeneca through the Association for Science Education.

Milngavie Primary School Are on Their Way to the Scottish Parliament for the Euro Quiz Final

Milngavie Primary School for the second year in a row will represent East Dunbartonshire Council in the final of the Euro Quiz on Monday 10 May in the Debating Chamber of The Scottish Parliament.

McMillan Highlights East Dunbartonshire in Tourism Debate

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP) and Convenor of the Cross Party Group on Marine Tourism and Recreational Boating has highlighted East Dunbartonshire tourism in a speech in the Scottish Parliament. During his speech Mr McMillan raised the benefits of the new Southbank Marina in Kirkintilloch

David Whitton MSP Claims Victory for Local Newspapers

Strathkelvin & Bearsden MSP David Whitton has claimed victory for local newspapers after the Scottish Government announced a humiliating climbdown over its undemocratic proposals to allow local councils to put public notices online.

Jo Swinson Questions Prime Minister over Milngavie ‘Tescopoly' Fears

In Prime Ministers Questions yesterday, Jo Swinson MP quizzed Gordon Brown over Tesco’s planned superstore in Milngavie.