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Eric Milligan 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... -
Prat Picture Papers – It’s Eric Teeth Milligan again
Posted on January 17, 2008 | 1 CommentYet another long-time leech politican proves that they would do absolutely anything to get their picture in the papers. The latest wheeze for the Evening News is to get the former Lord Provost, Eric (teeth) Milligan to stick his pinky up at Sainsburys - and the prat actually did it. -
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... -
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,... -
Electoral Cleansing backed by leading Labour Councillors
Posted on January 10, 2007 | No CommentsLast year Edinburgh for the first time saw electoral cleansing taking part in the Craigmillar Community Council elections which not only had the highest turnout in any community council election... -
Now we know why Councillors kept silent at New Year
Posted on January 8, 2007 | No CommentsIn our last post, we mentioned that we were greeted with walls of silence from our elected representatives upon the hugely late cancellation of Edinburgh’s street party. Now an impeccible... -
PFI with Children & Families
Posted on November 22, 2006 | No CommentsThe council are pushing PFI on our schools system with soundbytes like “300 schools will be rebuilt or refurbished by 2009, representing an investment of £2.2 billion.” However, this hides... -
So the deal was done
Posted on November 20, 2006 | No CommentsNews into EdSucks tonight is that a deal has been done to ensure that should Bunty Backhander not get back into the Council at the next election (something that we... -
Shami Dodger Khan in further outrage
Posted on July 28, 2006 | No CommentsWord is coming in to EdSucks Towers about a further, rather sinister development in the Shami ‘Dodger’ Khan Saga. Hard on the heels of his public Evening News ‘Slamming’ by... -
Shami Dodger’s position now untenable
Posted on July 28, 2006 | No CommentsTeeth Milligan the former Lord Provost and user of “blue light taxis” for his trips to football matches in Glasgow has hammered what should be the final nail in in... -
Craigmillar totally fucked by publicly funded cabal
Posted on July 12, 2006 | 1 CommentLast night at Craigmillar’s Community Council meeting the same three office bearers who were thrown out at the recent elections were installed back into their positions against the wishes of... -
Council catching up with EdSucks
Posted on May 30, 2006 | No CommentsIt seems that the monthly full council meeting is trying to catch up with the stories on EdinburghSucks. The investigation into Cityconnect and ELLP is being asked for my Councillor... -
Donald Anderson – Tell the truth, PLEASE!
Posted on May 29, 2006 | No CommentsCouncillor Anderson, you REALLY must be joking! “We will be seeking firm assurances from the head of the department involved that these problems have been properly dealt with.” The head... -
Election Shocker
Posted on May 26, 2006 | No CommentsResidents going to vote in Craigmillar yesterday were totally shocked to find City of Edinburgh Councillor for Duddingston Shami Khan standing outside the polling station at the Jack Kane Centre. ... -
Illegality cover-up in Children & Families hits Yahoo! and Microsoft
Posted on May 22, 2006 | No CommentsAfter EdinburghSucks.com highlighted the fact that the Council’s pisspoor website myEdinburgh was as secure as an open meadow and that employee’s and probably councillor’s emails were being read by “Rosendale’s... -
Calls to council costs more than calls to Australia
Posted on May 16, 2006 | 1 CommentIt seems that telephone calls to the council when you have a problem with their pisspoor website myEdinburgh is going to hit your pocket and hit it hard. When you... -
Can the council be this dumb?
Posted on May 15, 2006 | 1 CommentMore with the myEdinburgh fiasco. It just keeps getting worse. When the council arms-length company Cityconnect went tits-up with many accusations of massive fraud including accusations by the company’s auditors... -
EdinburghSucks proved correct…. again
Posted on May 12, 2006 | No CommentsAfter the highlighting of the security implications of the council run myEdinburgh website, specifically the mail system and the flagrant abuse of the security of said system, the council have... -
Weak Link 2 breaks in Cityconnect fiasco
Posted on May 1, 2006 | No CommentsThe second of the two weak links in the whole Cityconnect fiasco (Pete McDougall, Prop.(pictured)) which will see huge embarrassment for leading councillors and officials in the not too distant... -
Boyle says it all.
Posted on April 25, 2006 | 1 Comment Remember you can always give a Frank Boyle cartoon as a gift on that special occasion by clicking here. Stolen from: http://www.scotsman.com/?id=619592006 Tweet





