// archives

Portobello

RSS feed for this section
This category contains 267 posts

Electoral Cleansing backed by leading Labour Councillors

By The Basa ⋅ January 10, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

Last 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 in the UK but also had EU monitors fly in from Brussells because of the underhand tricks being used by the (disgraced ex-councillor, Paul) Nolan […]

The knives are out

By The Basa ⋅ June 24, 2005 ⋅ Post a comment

A little later than expected but the hate sites have begun to start popping up - I don’t include http://www.go-and-live-somewhere-else-then.co.uk/ as one of the hate sites - I like and participate in that one! On one of them of course has crossed the line when they published the address of where a 79 year-old […]

Portobello Labour Party censors Locals

By The Basa ⋅ June 11, 2005 ⋅ One comment

When we started writing this post we had received 2, now we have received 3 emails from disgruntled Portobello residents this morning who are worried about the censorship of the East Edinburgh Labour Party on their local bulletin board Portobello-Online. It seems that a local businessman put an innocent request on the board only […]

— Next »

Categories