Archive for April, 2007
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Community led play being killed by over-regulation, claim Edinburgh Greens
Posted on April 30, 2007 | No CommentsCommunity-led initiatives for children are being killed by over-regulation, according to the Greens. -
EUROPEAN ROAD SAFETY DAY: EDINBURGH GREENS CALL FOR SAFER WALKING ROUTES TO SCHOOL
Posted on April 27, 2007 | No CommentsLocal Green Party candidates Robin Harper and Alison Johnstone today set out plans to reduce traffic levels around schools and make walking routes for pupils safer in a bid to improve road safety and reduce pollution. -
GREENS SET OUT PUBLIC AND COMMUNITY HEALTH AGENDA: Pilton Community Health Project sets an example
Posted on April 24, 2007 | No CommentsThe Scottish Green Party today sets out its agenda for public and community health.(1) -
GREENS JOIN RATHO CAMPAIGNERS TO STOP EROSION OF GREENBELT – candidates visit areas under threat
Posted on April 23, 2007 | No CommentsGreen council and Holyrood candidates will today (Monday) meet with local residents opposing Ratho housing developments proposed in the greenbelt to view the areas under threat. Proposals to build over 100 new homes and a marina have sparked fears that it will swamp the existing... -
Greens call for rethink over Forth sewage spill
Posted on April 22, 2007 | No CommentsAs millions of litres of untreated sewage pour into the Firth of Forth Greens call for an urgent investigation into the Private Finance Initiative managed Seafield plant. -
GREEN CANDIDATES TAKE A BREAK FROM THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL TO HELP WITH WATER OF LEITH CLEAN UP
Posted on April 20, 2007 | No CommentsGreen Lothians Holyrood candidate Mark Ballard and Melanie Main joined local volunteers from Stockbridge Community Council on April 15 to clean up the Water of Leith The annual clean-up is organised Stockbridge Community Councils Stephen Brennan. Green Council candidate for Inverleith Melanie Main said: Edinburgh... -
Inverleith Candidate Melanie Main backs campaign to save Glenogle Baths and the Snakey.
Posted on April 20, 2007 | No CommentsMelanie Main, the Green Candidate for Inverleith said: I am wholly opposed both to the demolition of the Victorian Baths and to building on the site and the Snakey green space. If elected I will fight to hold the City Council to its original commitment... -
GREEN CAMPAIGNER CALLS FOR RETHINK OF HOMELESS CENTRE CLOSURE
Posted on April 14, 2007 | No CommentsA Green campaigner is calling for a rethink of the decision to withdraw funding from a vital homelessness service in Edinburgh city centre.
