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Councillors Archive
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The “Sows Ear” lies again – she really does want to be Provost again
Posted on May 3, 2007 | No CommentsLabour’s Lesley Hinds, who Tom Pontin famously said looked like a “ear” who told everyone and their sister that she was very happy to serve just one term as Lord Provost... -
Tommy Sheridan admits he was misled by Nolan, then lies!
Posted on May 2, 2007 | No CommentsTango Tommy Sheridan the socialist hoping to regain his seat in Parliament today admitted on Talk 107′s Mike Graham Show that he was completely and totally “misled” by Craigmillar Liars... -
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... -
Dump a Numptie
Posted on April 30, 2007 | No CommentsTweet -
It woz us that dun it – sayz laybur
Posted on April 30, 2007 | No CommentsPortobello Labour councillors are grasping at straws to get their names in the paper as the Labour meltdown approaches on Thursday and the story in today’s Evening News shows just... -
Porty Punters get the Joke
Posted on April 30, 2007 | No CommentsPorty will be awash with the Bliarites tonight as the outgoing First Minister, Joke McConnell, turns up at the seaside resort to meet the great unwashed. All of NuLabour’s great... -
Labour getting a kicking
Posted on April 29, 2007 | No CommentsWith the normally ultra-labour-supporting Scotland on Sunday coming out with the following headlines this week, it would seem that Scotland’s NuLabourites are really gonna get a helluva kicking at the... -
Meadowbank councillor Ian (snottery nose) Perry forgot his hankie
Posted on April 28, 2007 | No CommentsAn interesting picture appears on the excellent Edinburgh At Risk (EAR) site ( http://www.EdinburghAtRisk.org). The picture is taken inside the full council meeting at the City Chambers when the Save... -
More election lies from NuLabour
Posted on April 27, 2007 | No CommentsIt seems that the last few posts on lies in election leaflets are spawning new posts. The following came in this morning to inform the good people of the Portobello/Craigmillar... -
Elizabeth Maginnis IS bent, and we have the proof
Posted on April 25, 2007 | 1 CommentIt seems our much used cartoon of Bunty Backhander was right on the mark and things will now start crumbling, but not necessarily starting with the Waterfront Project. We have... -
Portobello Porkies?
Posted on April 23, 2007 | No CommentsIt seems that the NuLabour candidates in Portobello are ruling the local community with a fist of Iron and making sure that the only message that gets out is from... -
Community Centres taking a stand
Posted on March 27, 2007 | No CommentsLast night a pretty full room of Community Centre Management Committee members from across the city had a meeting in the Southside Community Education Centre. The group known as the... -
Craigmillar Incubator: Gettin Jiggy wiv it!
Posted on March 24, 2007 | No CommentsMore sad news on how public money is being spent. The Craigmillar Business Incubator project which has it’s site at http://www.craigmillarincubator.co.uk/ has a seemingly novel way of supplementing it’s public... -
More information on Nursery slashings
Posted on March 12, 2007 | No CommentsMore info has now come in on the post last week telling readers about the slashing of 200 nursery places in Edinburgh by the Council. Some of the questions have... -
Al Frater, come clean…..
Posted on February 12, 2007 | No CommentsWe hear that one of the kingpins in the missing £400,000 from ELLP with Ewan Aitken and Lesley Anderson on the board together with company secretary, fraudster, liar and thug... -
Liar Nolan, his board and management rumbled – they ARE insolvent.
Posted on February 6, 2007 | No CommentsCraigmillar Childcare Services (CCS) have been the focus of information down in the East of the city for the last few weeks with disgraced ex-councillor Paul Nolan (the self-confessed waster... -
Nolanites selected by Labour for Edinburgh East
Posted on February 5, 2007 | No CommentsThe labour party in Edinburgh East have chosen tight Nolanites to stand for both Council and Scottish Parliament elections in May – so you will know what the Lie-O-Meter will... -
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... -
Happy New Year – and not a politician in sight
Posted on January 1, 2007 | No CommentsWith the second cancelling of the Hogmanay street party in 4 years and not a politician in sight. Once again, whilst throughout the last day of 2006 all Edinburghers could...