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Planning Dept. Archive
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Councillors agree.. The mast must move
Posted on September 5, 2005 | No CommentsCovered in the Evening News today is the story of how the mast must move. T-Mobile had erected one of their telephone masts in the wrong position. Local residents hope... -
Documented lies in planning application
Posted on August 23, 2005 | No CommentsIt seems that lies have been told to the planning department the therefore to the planning committee of the City of Edinburgh Council. The main difference is that the lies... -
Fry just a litte bit more….
Posted on August 16, 2005 | 1 CommentWith mobile phone masts going up all the time, it seems that T-Mobile is getting sloppy in the positioning of them and the people at the council who are supposed... -
Council trying to ‘rip off’ elderly
Posted on July 22, 2005 | No CommentsCareful reading and just a little bit of research at the ESPC website seems to show that although the council make many, many millions by selling off city-owned land, however... -
Hate the Aged – Council policy?
Posted on July 8, 2005 | 1 CommentIn the last few months since this site has been operating, it is just amazing to see the the way the Council treat the elderly of the city. These are... -
‘Jobs for the boys’ in the Council – Proof
Posted on July 4, 2005 | No CommentsYet again, an insider recruitment process to find the head of a major new council department has been exposed as an example of “jobs for the boys”. Teflon Don Anderson... -
Planning breach their own regulations
Posted on June 2, 2005 | No CommentsDespite a storm of protest from residents, representations from their local councillor Fred Mackinosh and MSP Mike Pringle, locals around the Cameron Toll area are in a fury because of... -
Anderson’s glee as Jenners axe 115 jobs
Posted on May 14, 2005 | No CommentsAlmost everyone in the city with a brain at least the size of a peanut knew that when House of Fraser took over Jenners there would be jobs going down... -
Donald Anderson just doesn’t have the balls
Posted on May 12, 2005 | 1 CommentThe Evening News were a lot kinder to our leader on the Internet than in print. The picture to the left took up most of the front page under the... -
Planning convener attacks honest shopkeepers
Posted on April 26, 2005 | No CommentsCouncillor Trevor Davis, Planning Convener of the council planning department attacked honest shopkeepers a few days ago for complaining, in the same way that most of the city is in... -
Who got the bung for this one?
Posted on April 25, 2005 | No CommentsThe city planning department is again riding roughshod over hundreds of objections from locals and heritage groups who are trying to keep the last allotments in the city center. Obviously... -
City Planners defy Health & Safety Executive
Posted on April 10, 2005 | No CommentsThe HSE is concerned about the "possibility" of an accident at the chemical reprocessing plant and the "serious consequences" for residents living in the new houses. They have called for plans to transform the 43-acre site in Granton to be thrown out over concerns about the potential for a major accident. -
Community ‘being kept in dark’
Posted on March 29, 2005 | No CommentsPennywell community leaders are up in arms about being kept in the dark about a new school being built and which could loose yet even more playing fields in Edinburgh.... -
Miami and Porty… but which is which?
Posted on March 23, 2005 | 1 CommentThe new block at the foot of Bath Street went ahead despite numerous objections by locals. A source reported to this site that the first apartment to be sold some...