Karine Polwart
Archive for August, 2007
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Greens back Abbeyhill Primary School Demonstration
Posted on August 28, 2007 | No CommentsGreen councillors and activists will join parents and school children in the latest demonstration against school closures, this time at Abbeyhill Primary School (Tuesday 28 August). -
Council backs Green move for greener festivals
Posted on August 26, 2007 | No CommentsEdinburgh’s festivals are to have their environmental credentials put under the microscope for the first time. The August meeting of the City Council backed a Green motion which seeks a report into the environmental performance of Edinburgh’s festivals. The move comes on the back of... -
Green councillors welcome protestors’ voices
Posted on August 23, 2007 | No CommentsGreen councillors have welcomed the protest made by various groups at today’s meeting of Edinburgh City Council and called for the ruling administration to listen carefully to their demands. -
Edinburgh Greens hit out at Meadowbank bias
Posted on August 21, 2007 | No CommentsEdinburgh Greens have hit out at a biased report into the future of Meadowbank Stadium. -
Greens slam school closures plan
Posted on August 17, 2007 | No CommentsGreen Councillor Alison Johnstone, said“Greens do not accept that school closures on the scale set out are inevitable. These are based on simply projected forward existing trends in population. -
LIB DEM GREEN PROMISES GO UP IN SMOKE – GREENS CHALLENGE CITY LEADERS TO BACK RECYCLING OVER INCINERATION
Posted on August 16, 2007 | No CommentsLibDem Council leaders have agreed a proposal that could see an incinerator built to burn over half of Edinburgh’s household waste [1]. The move has angered Green Councillors who say going down the incineration route leaves LibDem promises for 75% recycling made before the election...
