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Jack McConnell

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Move the goalposts I - the HighFlyers

In a bid to get publicity 3 years ago, the First Minister (who is currently on a world tour, and had a stop in Scotland this week) has let down the high flyers of the future within Scottish society and totally pee’d off the American backers of his policy which said these people would be “taking […]

Scottish governance in disrepute

Scotland’s law which was once the envy of the world has now been brought into disrepute together with our Governance.
That much was made clear by James Mackay, a respected former Deputy Chief Constable of Tayside Police, who had been asked to lead an investigation into the conduct of the Scottish Criminal Records Office (SCRO), whose […]

Joke McConnell

An interesting and quite funny thing we missed:
 

 
 
Borrowed from:  http://www.dont-vote-labour.co.uk/

What about the children?

The children of Scotland are the future of Scotland. Nobody denies that. What is it today, the figures show thousands of children are failing to achieve basic levels of numeracy and literacy.
Why is this happening and why is the Scottish Executive refusing to publish the data that was paid for by the polulation […]

Readers Letters 3

One again some time has passed since we published some of our readers letters.
No. 1
I don’t know if anyone can help, but Edinburgh has gone downhill I am also an exile and it is sad to see the decline. My Mum tripped over a paving slab at the top of Easter Road in December […]

COSLA screws up - £6m

What could be many hundreds of the country’s most vulnerable youngsters have been deprived of desperately needed extra cash as a result of a “scandalous” bureaucratic blunder by COSLA (The Convention of Scottish Local Authorities).
We initially covered this story here when the dodgy First Minister went public and now it seems wrongly accused the Councils […]

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