Blog Archive
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First by-election Action Weekend!
Posted on May 15, 2013 | No CommentsThis weekend (18th and 19th) we’ll be holding the first action weekend in the Liberton/Gilmerton by-election campaign, and it’s a great chance to get involved. We need volunteers to help us out this weekend to head down to Liberton and Gilmerton to chat to people... -
The promised land?
Posted on May 3, 2013 | No CommentsAt full Council yesterday the City Council approved plans to allocate £10.5 million extra in capital investment for schools and nurseries. Green Education spokesperson Cllr Melaine Main explains why she backed the programme, but with misgivings. -
Getting to the bottom of the property repair scandal
Posted on April 30, 2013 | 1 CommentMelanie Main finds unexpected depths and resonance in audit. -
Marketing Edinburgh
Posted on April 24, 2013 | No CommentsWhat does Edinburgh need to get its message over and is the body charged with that task up to the job, asks Gavin Corbett? -
Parking marathon
Posted on April 18, 2013 | No CommentsAfter 6 hours talking about car-parking, Gavin Corbett, pauses for reflection. -
Bags, buckets and beavers
Posted on April 8, 2013 | No CommentsThere was a fantastic turnout to the first of the Water of Leith Conservation Trust’s spring clean ups at the weekend just past. -
In food we trust
Posted on April 2, 2013 | No CommentsThe horsemeat scandal is the latest in a long line of food scandals, and unless we radically overhaul our approach to food it will not be the last, writes Alison Johnstone. -
Canal towpath cycling revisited
Posted on March 29, 2013 | 2 CommentsGavin Corbett ponders shared use of the Union Canal Towpath.







