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Councillors Archive
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Councillors with head in the sand
Posted on June 18, 2013 | No CommentsWhat happened? Did some council official not get their bung tied up in a nice brown envelope? Yet again, senior officials pull the strings and our elected councillors are their... -
Mike Rosendale info requested
Posted on May 29, 2013 | No CommentsWe currently have a dire need for information on Head of Schools and Community Services at Edinburgh Council, namely one Mike Rosendale. Regular long-time readers of EdSucks will know about... -
Cheers to Councillor for handling of pesky constituent
Posted on May 1, 2013 | No CommentsCouncillor Jim Orr fucks up again. -
Does Sainsburys sell councillors?
Posted on April 19, 2013 | No CommentsYesterday at the Petitions Committee Southside/Newington’s SNP Councillor, the obviously inexperienced, factually wrong and nervous Jim Orr, gave a council tax-paying petitioner a sharp rebuke for taking information from Edinburgh... -
Lesley Hinds splutters through interview to be aired tonight
Posted on April 3, 2013 | No CommentsLesley ‘Prada’ Hinds, the BurnDownie Coalition spokesperson for pretty much everything that goes on in their ivory towers, is tonight going to be seen on BBC Scotland Investigates spluttering through... -
The beginning of the end……THE EMAIL (1)
Posted on June 29, 2012 | No CommentsThe leaked email in which Dave Anderson (Suspended) reveals what all his bent officials knew was happening all along. -
Charges… and more to come
Posted on June 28, 2012 | No CommentsWe think there are a few more questions the City of Edinburgh Council, a councillor and an official have to answer. -
Is the Fire Board Convenor the original Swan Vestas?
Posted on June 6, 2012 | No CommentsCould we have the first resignation of the BurnDownie coalition. -
Cardownie aspires to bring us up to third world status
Posted on June 5, 2012 | No CommentsHow are our roads? Well our deputy council leader thinks we can just about beat Venezuela. Is he right? -
First Tory idiot puts his head above the parapet
Posted on June 2, 2012 | No CommentsAnother porcine trough dweller got in making promises but shows his first priority is different. -
Portobello Labour councillors get all marquess of queensberry
Posted on May 27, 2012 | No CommentsDing Ding, seconds out, round 1. Who'll win? Portly Porty, Seannie and the Dalriada Drunk all gonna start a new Facebook Page. -
Portobello Warfare – what happened to the love-in?
Posted on May 26, 2012 | 25 CommentsJust when we thought we were bringing happiness - our mailbox tells us we were wrong. -
Bus lane cock-up was a … err… a cock-up
Posted on May 23, 2012 | No CommentsWhereas the normal punter in the city of Edinburgh when seeing the placement of bus lane cameras thought it was a cock-up within seconds, unfortunately it took the city council... -
Who exactly is in charge of Trams
Posted on May 17, 2012 | No CommentsIt seems there is a TramGang - Is Prada Hinds at the back or the front? -
Fantastic love-in down Portobello Way
Posted on May 16, 2012 | 1 CommentSeanie, the Dalriada Drunk, Councillor Childs and Diana Cairns all happily in love down at the seaside. But what have they forgotten? -
Where is the Edinburgh bus lane farce going
Posted on May 15, 2012 | No CommentsTransport chiefs said that they were targeting a hard core of bus lane abusers and expected to issue around 4,000 tickets annually. With just a few weeks into the junket,... -
Cllr. Ronnie Cairns prefers to leave no paper trail.
Posted on May 15, 2012 | No CommentsDeselected and reselected Ronnie Cairns accepting the cash, sits on his arse, but would prefer to leave the details to someone else. -
We’re Back for the #burndownie Partnership
Posted on May 11, 2012 | No CommentsWith Andrew Burns and Steve Cardownie together we have the brand new "BurnDownie" Partnership in Coalition. A bit of watching over required. News to come about Walker, Day, Bridgeman Cairns etc etc. -
Edinburgh Labour’s silver lining
Posted on June 8, 2009 | 8 CommentsLabour got a damn good, well-deserved thumping in the European elections as a party. It is also hoped in lots of corners of the land that their bullying leader, one... -
City Labour Group leader tries for new job
Posted on June 2, 2009 | 1 CommentIt seems that Councillor Andrew Burns, the leader of the Labour group on the City Council is getting fed up with his job and is going to have a go...