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Rosendale wants frontline services cut – surprised?

By The Basa ⋅ September 30, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

Word into us from the Community Learning & Development (CLD) staff are unhappy about their boss and the proposals he put to the meeting on Friday at Craigroyston to discuss the pending review of service.  What’s new there you ask? 
Well, while they are stating to Councillors that it is a review of management and staff [...]

More council money down the drain

By The Basa ⋅ September 17, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

In the midst of all the huge cuts in services in the city and never smart in the IT arena, word reaches us that the council (mainly Children & Families) are again throwing our money down the toilet on needless purchases.
The company have signed up with Australian company StudyWiz for their Virtual Learning Environment. 
What makes [...]

Rosendale going at full throttle, WHY?

By The Basa ⋅ September 17, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

Lot of news in from Children & Families as usual.   The staff thought that with the change of administration there would be a change in the hugely authoritarian nature of the department over the past five years which has seen morale drop to rock bottom and stay there for a couple of years now.
One of [...]

Cut our schools, leave a huge defecit, Wow – You’re Hired

By The Basa ⋅ September 13, 2007 ⋅ One comment

Jobs(on) for the boys which we reported a week ago has now been picked up by the Evening News and Scotsman with with few more details in fact less details than we pubished on EdSucks.  Both rags have his job as “Project Manager” which raises questions as to who is right, EdSucks or Scotsman Publications?  [...]

MacLaren, stop listening to Fraudster Rosendale and listen to the experts

By The Basa ⋅ September 10, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

This is a message to the LibDem led administration.  Below is a letter that was published in the Daily Telegraph today and signed by 270 professionals, academics and children’s writers.  It is time for the LibDems who spent a large majority of the last Council when they were in opposition taking swipes at Fraudster Rosendale [...]

Jobs(on) for the boys still alive and well

By The Basa ⋅ September 5, 2007 ⋅ 2 comments

It seems the change of administration hasn’t brought about any change in the hiring procedures for the council’s arms length companies – it’s still who you know rather than what – or in some cases who you pop between the sheets with.
News into us last night and today seems to confirm that although Roy ‘the [...]

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