Weekend Foo

Scotland’s Power 100 for 2006 was published by Scotland on Sunday today.
EdSucks have supporters and detractors in the list - so we’ve thought of a competition.
Look through the supplement in today’s paper.  Write down who you think are known detractors and known supporters of EdinburghSucks as we know them for sure.

Add up the positions of […]

Shami Khanolan blasted by constituents

Shami Khanolan it seems is not a liked man by his constituents.  In fact his constituents, including the members of Northfield Commuity Centre were not too delighted to learn that Shami Khanolan was canvassing at the Jack Kane Centre, especially as they were hoping he would turn up for the Centre’s AGM.
Fortunately for Mr. Khanolan […]

Councillor says ‘council are illegal’

A waste recycling facility in Ratho used by the council is operating without the required licences and this was confirmed by Labour’s recent new councillor John Longstaff who defected to labour from the Lib Dems.
Councillor John Longstaff said: “Since they were accused of alleged unauthorised activities, I’ve seen activities that would have required planning permission. These […]

Election Shocker

Residents going to vote in Craigmillar yesterday were totally shocked to find City of Edinburgh Councillor for Duddingston Shami Khan standing outside the polling station at the Jack Kane Centre. 
However, the shock wasn’t caused by the fact that a city councillor was watching the democratic process taking place.  The shock was caused by watching the […]

Craigmillar has chosen - Yeah baby!

The count for the Craigmillar community council election took place this morning and the middle-class professionals, as former ‘Craigmillar Don’ Paul Nolan calls them (or Nolan’s Family and Friends as the rest of us call them), were soundly hammered by the people of Craigmillar!
Crapacity Building Project chief, David Walker and a couple others managed to squeeze […]

Imagine our embarrassment - We screwed Up

Our third error in almost 600 posts is definitely not good enough and we will strive to do better in the future. 
Unfortunately our moles in Brussels were half wrong and someone else got a date wrong.  Suffice to say our blasting of Edinburgh based SNP MEP Alyn Smith was totally misinformed and wrong to do.
When […]