Edinburgh boundary changes: Calls from across political spectrum to keep Leith in constituency name


by www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com

www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com— Voices from across Edinburgh’s political spectrum are calling for a rethink on plans to drop the name of Leith from the electoral map of the Capital. Politicians from all sides have come out against the move which is part of a shake-up of constituencies by Boundaries Scotland for the next Scottish Parliament elections. And the demand to reverse the plan echoes a “Keep Leith” campaign led by the Evening News two decades ago when a similar proposal was made. Leith is currently part of a seat...

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