Green councillor hits out at lettings tax

March 8th, 2010

Green councillor Alison Johnstone has hit out at Council plans to reduce the “free hours” school organisations get - even when they are raising money for the school!

Edinburgh Green Fair seeks repeat success - Saturday 27 February 2010

February 23rd, 2010

Edinburgh’s second Green Fair takes place in Tollcross this Saturday (27 February) with the organizers hoping for a repeat of last year’s success. Read the rest of this entry »

FORTH BRIDGE COMMITTEE URGED TO THINK TWICE ON BILL PLAN

February 22nd, 2010

The Scottish Green MSPs today warned that the Forth Crossing Bill Committee, meeting for the first time this week, (1) must consider all the options, including outright rejection of the Scottish Government’s unpopular proposals. Read the rest of this entry »

Green MSP’s questions over Edinburgh’s biomass facility

February 22nd, 2010

Green MSP, Robin Harper, has questioned a proposal for a city biomass plant to important wood for fuel.

HILLEND CRISIS: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT URGED TO STEP IN

February 17th, 2010

Following a meeting today with local campaigners, Scottish Green MSP Robin Harper wrote to Scottish Ministers to request an urgent meeting to discuss the future of Hillend Ski Centre, and to propose that the Scottish Government provides match funding in the short term to keep the Centre open. Read the rest of this entry »

Karine Polwart and friends, live in concert for the Edinburgh Greens, 11/03/10

February 8th, 2010

Karine Polwart and friends in concert: Roxy Art House, Thursday 11 March 2010

Award-winning singer-songwriter, Karine Polwart leads a special performance for Edinburgh Greens, in association with Bespoke Organic Events.  Download our flier.

Roxy Art House, 2 Roxburgh Place, Edinburgh, 11 March 2010, 6-11pm.  Tickets £12/£8

“A passionate, perceptive songwriter”, Uncut 2008

“Exceptionally subtle and melodic”, Q 2008

Thanks for your interest in the Karine Polwart concert on 11 of March. We are now sold out.  Sorry!  However, we do still have tickets for the Ceilidh on 13 March - see next entry for details.