Hustings: End Poverty Edinburgh

Online general election hustings with Dan Heap, Scottish Greens candidate for Edinburgh South West.


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Edinburgh citizens missing out on £100m unclaimed income

Dan Heap on why Edinburgh Council should be investing in advice services to help families through the cost-of-living crisis.


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Warm and welcoming spaces vital this winter

This measure shows the strength of community in our city, says Lorna Slater, but can never substitute the structural change and policies needed to tackle poverty.


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The cost of Tory greed this winter

It is upsetting that we need a warm spaces scheme but we have no choice but to fight for it.


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Safe home, solid foundation

Investment in social housing should be a key part of a green recovery and will help tackle child poverty too, argues Alison Johnstone.


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Poverty and politics

Poverty is a result of political choices, says Alison Johnstone.


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Build back better to tackle poverty

Edinburgh must build back better by tackling poverty, says Susan Rae


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The virus which exposes inequality

Coronavirus has further exposed stark inequalities in our society says Alison Johnstone.