http://www.edinburghsucks.com/2005/10/31/councillors-representing-you/ An account of how the politicians and officials are screwing our city. Fri, 20 Jan 2012 03:39:12 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.edinburghsucks.com/2005/10/31/councillors-representing-you/comment-page-1/#comment-146 For Love Nor Money » Bloody Council Tue, 14 Mar 2006 14:30:37 +0000 http://www.edinburghsucks.com/?p=291#comment-146 [...] ...and this is what happens when the council choose a monday morning to start some non-urgent roadworks. In defence of the council, that might be to save paying overtime or weekend rates for the works staff. On the other hand, if it were, then they wouldn’t be employing staff to go to George Street every morning and afternoon to MANUALLY raise the AUTOMATIC bollards they have inserted in the formerly beautiful Georgian new town street. See here. Still, on the bright side, Cardownie’s left, and it looks like there are eyes on Anderson’s job, so it won’t be long before the Old Labour knives are out!   [...] [...] …and this is what happens when the council choose a monday morning to start some non-urgent roadworks. In defence of the council, that might be to save paying overtime or weekend rates for the works staff. On the other hand, if it were, then they wouldn’t be employing staff to go to George Street every morning and afternoon to MANUALLY raise the AUTOMATIC bollards they have inserted in the formerly beautiful Georgian new town street. See here. Still, on the bright side, Cardownie’s left, and it looks like there are eyes on Anderson’s job, so it won’t be long before the Old Labour knives are out!   [...]

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