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Elizabeth Maginnis Archive
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The lies, the lies, and the waste – set to continue
Posted on February 8, 2008 | No Comments“I think my honesty and my integrity have been vindicated.†says Wendy Alexander on BBC Radio last night: (listen here.) The definition of vindicated is “absolved: freed from any question... -
The letter North Edinburgh News refused to publish
Posted on October 15, 2007 | No CommentsThe following letter was received by Edinburgh Sucks together with a whole screed of background material from which we shall publish edited highlights in the future. Once again, the star... -
Bunty story to hit the national press – Why the Cayman Islands?
Posted on October 3, 2007 | No CommentsIt seems that the national press are now taking a deep interest in the “Bunty Backhander and the Waterfront” stories. We have also heard that the Cayman Islands are involved.... -
Bunty’s crowning glory – a fcuk-up
Posted on October 2, 2007 | No CommentsElizabeth “Bunty Backhander” Maginnis’ crowning glory, the National Galleries site, which she leaked to the Evening News last week against all ethical practices for board members turns out to have been... -
Bunty Backhander jumps the gun
Posted on September 27, 2007 | No CommentsBunty Backhander may have gotten herself in deeper shyte today by leaking and releasing information which a lot of people regard as “commercially sensitive” to the Council owned company Waterfront... -
Will the real Bunty Backhander please stand up
Posted on September 26, 2007 | No CommentsLizzy Maginnis is a great writer on her blog. It is a shame she can’t bring herself to tell the truth, maybe her obesity is playing tricks with her memory... -
“It wisnae me, honest guv” says experienced politician Bunty
Posted on September 25, 2007 | No CommentsA couple of interesting posts on Elizabeth Maginnis’ blog today. In the first one she tries to clear up our previous information about when she became chair of Waterfront Edinburgh... -
Which Councillor has their nose firmest in the trough?
Posted on September 24, 2007 | No Comments  And the results are: Elizabeth Maginnis (Lab) – 53.5% – Winner Winner Winner Steve Cardownie (SNP – defected from Labour) - 25.4% Eric Milligan (Lab) – 14.1% Ian Perry... -
She’s goin down….. and fast
Posted on September 20, 2007 | No CommentsTime for the Evening News to come off their Labour loveFest and get down to the nitty gritty and do some digging stop waiting for their “highly placed leak” who... -
The Bitch is Back – and comes out fighting
Posted on September 17, 2007 | No CommentsThrough her blog Elizabeth “Bunty Backhander” Maginnis tells us she is back in town after a great holiday where she mentions her friends were keeping her in constant contact with... -
So the email just came in:
Posted on September 13, 2007 | No Comments And we liked it: I have to confess that I have set myself a mission this rugby season and I’m sure EdSucks rugger fans will be interested as well. Y’see,... -
Councillor in Crisis
Posted on September 11, 2007 | No CommentsIt seems that one of our high profile councillors is indeed in crisis – none other than Elizabeth ‘Bunty Backhander’ Maginnis.  Thought to be currently holidaying in Spain according to... -
We told you so…. and where’s the rest.
Posted on September 3, 2007 | 1 CommentWell, well, well. The Evening News has finally found out about the spending down at the Waterfront. Front page headlines telling part of the story and one wonders why the... -
Labour are maintaining the high standards
Posted on August 25, 2007 | No CommentsThis became worthy as a post because it seems that the truth was being set aside and the press release would reign supreme. The former councillor Lezley Cameron-O’Brien (as was)... -
Maginnis in £175,000 consultancy scandal?
Posted on August 13, 2007 | No CommentsFirst of all. Councillor Maginnis we got the email from the (trainee) solicitor asking us to remove certain posts. When our legal advisors pick themselves up off the floor and... -
Councillor blog roundup
Posted on May 29, 2007 | No CommentsWe thought it might be a good idea to skip around the city’s councillors blogs to see what is happening in their world. There may be some of the new... -
The Bunty Corruption, by the Staff Vol IV of many
Posted on May 2, 2007 | 1 CommentNow for Volume IV of the ultra-corrupt Elizabeth (Bunty Backhander) Maginnis PEP/Muirhouse Six Circle Project scam. This of course is not the only scam that Bunty has on the cooker. ... -
The Bunty Corruption, by the Staff Vol III of many
Posted on May 1, 2007 | No CommentsThe news from the Pilton Elderly Project just keeps on coming….. Service Users files and information from them went missing when the only qualified member of staff running the Neighbourhood... -
Joke McConnell speaks to EdinburghSucks.com
Posted on April 30, 2007 | 1 CommentOutgoing First Minster, Joke McConnell today had the unexpected honor of speaking to EdinburghSucks.com – and what a load of sh1t he spoke. We were extremely disappointed in the turnout, as the... -
The Bunty Corruption, by the Staff Vol II of many
Posted on April 30, 2007 | 1 CommentIn Volume II we bring you yet another snippet from the huge dossier we received from concerned staff members at the Pilton Elderly Project: The manager, Elizabeth (‘Bunty Backhander’) Maginnis, vindictively...