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What is social inclusion in Craigmillar?

By The Basa ⋅ February 7, 2006 ⋅ 6 comments

In a dramatic and contentious Craigmillar Social Inclusion Partnership Extraordinary Board Meeting today, it became clear that there had to be an external investigation of Board Member, Funding Panel Chairman and disgraced ex-Councillor Paul Nolan.
Today’s extraordinary meeting to discuss a complaint of multiple and sustained conflicts of interest, nepotism and cronyism over many years was […]

Craigmillar Clean-Up? Comments please!

By The Basa ⋅ January 24, 2006 ⋅ 13 comments

It seems that the brooms are in Craigmillar as we type. Councillor Ian Perry with the full backing of the leader Teflon Don is sitting in a meeting of the Craigmillar Social Inclusion Partnership (SIP) Board asking the self-appointed community leader and disgraced ex-councillor, Paul Nolan, to answer questions that he has been ‘representing’ […]

Finally secure but questions remain

By The Basa ⋅ August 17, 2005 ⋅ Post a comment

Less than one day after the security and IT nightmare happening in the Craigmillar appeared on EdinburghSucks!.com the powers that be managed to get a secure form for applications. Once again, EdinburghSucks!com makes a change.
There was a week where we were running round Craigmillar trying to get the powers that be that are involved […]

Write to the Board of Directors

By The Basa ⋅ August 15, 2005 ⋅ Post a comment

Craigmillar’s community organisations have once again taken on a life of there own. EdinburghSucks covered their Haywired project back in mid-June and it has raised it’s head again.
Once the toast of the world when Craigmillar Festival Society was run by 4 mothers who did everything they could for their community, the ladies left […]

EdinburghSucks.com Wrong - Shock, Horror!

By The Basa ⋅ August 10, 2005 ⋅ Post a comment

UPDATED: It seems EdinburghSucks!com sometimes doesn’t get it quite correct and we notice that our latest post about Craigmillar Councillor Jackie O’Donnell did not include all the facts.
Although the documents we have are indeed correct, it seems as though they only cover the land deal in the transaction. We have been reliably […]

Who gets a Wimpey House for £6,007?

By The Basa ⋅ August 8, 2005 ⋅ One comment

Thats right. Not a Wendy house, not a Barbie house but actually a Wimpey house for the sum of SIX THOUSAND AND SEVEN POUNDS STERLING.
Papers EdinburghSucks!com have in our possession shows that current councillor of the Craigmillar Ward Jackie O’Donnell was the lucky recipient of this amazingly priced house when he held the postion […]

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