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Council catching up with EdSucks

By The Basa ⋅ May 30, 2006 ⋅ Post a comment

It 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 Mackintosh and will be presented by the Executive Member for Children and Families, Ewan Aitken.  Rev Aitken of course knows that his report is only the […]

Craigmillar has chosen - Yeah baby!

By The Basa ⋅ May 26, 2006 ⋅ Post a comment

The count for the Craigmillar community council election took place this morning and the middle-class professionals, as former ‘Craigmillar Don’ Paul Nolan calls them (or Nolan’s Family and Friends as the rest of us call them), were soundly hammered by the people of Craigmillar!
Crapacity Building Project chief, David Walker and a couple others managed to squeeze […]

Imagine our embarrassment - We screwed Up

By The Basa ⋅ May 25, 2006 ⋅ Post a comment

Our third error in almost 600 posts is definitely not good enough and we will strive to do better in the future. 
Unfortunately our moles in Brussels were half wrong and someone else got a date wrong.  Suffice to say our blasting of Edinburgh based SNP MEP Alyn Smith was totally misinformed and wrong to do.
When […]

Craigmillar Community Council Election

By The Basa ⋅ May 23, 2006 ⋅ Post a comment

 

 
If you are voting in the Craigmillar Community Council Election at which you have 16 votes, the following are the suggested 16 candidates which EdinburghSucks.com supports: 
Kate Barron - Bingham
Liz Barron - Bingham
Mike Bridgeman - Bingham
Tony Clapham - Niddrie Marischal
John Clark - Magdalene
Grace Crosby - The Hays
Norrie Davies - Craigmillar Castle
Ann Dobie - Bingham
Jim Duncan - Greendykes
Honor Flynn - Greendykes
Midge Lamb - Newcraighall
Claire McKernan - Craigmillar Castle
Gus Meechan - Niddrie Marischal
Jan Myerthall - Craigmillar Castle
Val O’Rourke - Craigmillar Castle
Theresa Wallace - Niddrie Mill   
Votes for the abovementioned candidates […]

First Minister’s office looking into Craigmillar

By The Basa ⋅ May 2, 2006 ⋅ Post a comment

An email in to EdinburghSucks.com today by a regular correspondent shows that the First Minister’s office has today confirmed that they are looking into the current situation in Craigmillar vis a vis all the enquiries into the pitiful running of some of the major projects and the wasting of not only Communities Scotland cash but […]

Cabal meltdown begins

By The Basa ⋅ April 26, 2006 ⋅ Post a comment

With the big news that hit the airwaves and press today about disgraced ex-councillor Paul Nolan, hopefully begins the meltdown of the cabal that has ruined the Craigmillar area of Edinburgh over the last 20 years.
Paul Nolan admitted to Evening News journalist Gareth Rose that he had wasted millions of pounds of taxpayers money.  What Nolan […]

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