CLD front line services to be slashed

It seems that six Edinburgh community centres are going to have their front-line worker taken away in the latest slashing in Children and Families. Interestingly, the report that shows the slashing was only came out two days after the last Education, Children & Families Committee meeting and all the neighbourhood based paper-pushing Managers are all sitting happy in their jobs. EdinburghSucks revealed some time ago that the CLD Managers’ salary packages were ₤80,464 back in 2005/06

More Children & Families disarray

Big Hoose for council employee

Yet more examples come out showing how the largest department in the Council and the one with the biggest budget and biggest overspend is still totally out of control despite a new Director and new Executive Member. This goes to prove that the posts ad infinitum we have ran about […]

Ewan Aitken - not seeing correctly.

Edinburgh’s Council labour leader Ewan Aitken is in fear of losing the leader’s role because a few Labour councillors are just waiting in the wings to get their hands on the job - are they not Lesley? To help him keep his position, he has again been blustering to the Evening News about the […]

Children & Families still in the gutter with new council

It seems that the new broom is still stuck unwrapped in the corner since the SNP/Lib-Dem rabble moved in and hasn’t made it to clean out the trash in Children & Families.
As all staff members will know, there is a hiring freeze in the Community Learning & Development (CLD) section of Children & Families. Fortunately, […]

The Rosendale “Black Hole” Hitlist

After School Clubs and Community Centres on the Fraudster Rosendale’s ‘Black Hole’ List.
No stone has been left unturned in the current purge by Fraudster Rosendale in looking to raise cash to throw into the ‘black hole’ of £13.5 million (now widely understood in Children and Families to be £35 million) that he has created as […]

Sorry Porty, we (Labour council) forgot to ask for the money

Everyone around the city spent hours and hours on campaigns to get their new school built.  Labour were running round the city pretending to “listen to the people”, they even lied at a public meeting that they had bought a piece of land to be used as the new Portobello Golf course - unfortunately, it […]