Nolan the unelected up to his tricks again

Incredibly dodgy disgraced ex-councillor, the un-electable Paul Nolan is up to his old tricks in Craigmillar again.
It seems that the vast majority of the democratically elected community counciillors in the area are get again unhappy at his antics.  This time he has decided to represent them at a conference titled “An Agenda for Regeneration in Scotland: […]

Stop Fraudster Rosendale - Apply yourself

We know that the job description is a load of new labour spin and council bullshit, but anyway:
Director of Children and Families  
c. £120,000  
Placing Children at the heart of our services
Edinburgh, Scotland’s capital, is a dynamic, cosmopolitan city with a strong economy, a growing population and an international profile and reputation.
The Council is undergoing a major […]

The sow’s ear comes second, second last

Current Lord Provost Lesley Hinds’ popularity was clear for all to see when she came second last in the fight down in the east of Edinburgh for the some to become the Susan Deacon’s successor and possibly loose the seat of Edinburgh East and Musselburgh for the labour party next year.
The pisspoor turnout at the […]

Another £50,000 down the drain into the Forth

Just after Elizabeth “Bunty Backhander” Maginnis leaked her lie-filled letter to the Evening News, more information came flooding into EdSucks documenting the way that the ultra-secretative Edinburgh Waterfront is run.
Hard on the heels of informing the public that the company was fired by their prominent Edinburgh lawyers who accused Chief Executive Stephen Izatt of hostility […]

Peter Peacock quits as Education Minister

Education Minister Peter Peacock has today resigned from his ministerial role on the grounds of ill health, it was announced today. It is not yet known who will replace Peacock in his role but it is expected to be a current Labour deputy minister.
 

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Edinburgh’s council say this was a £20 million mistake

The Mail on Sunday yesterday picked up on the story we did back on October 16th about how the council gave away the lease of the Waverley Market for 1p a year for 206 years when the land actually was common good land and belonged to the citizens of Edinburgh for eternity.  The hero who carried […]