Councillors Archive
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Councillors Report November 2012
Posted on November 23, 2012 | No CommentsYour Green Councillors have prepared their report on their activities for the past month, including work on the planning committe, school provision and flood prevention. You can read the report here (pdf). -
Planning The Learning Environment
Posted on September 3, 2012 | No CommentsIt’s with some trepidation that I find myself the Green member of the Forum on Children and Families Estate Evaluation, the committee that discussed schools closures some years ago. Over the last five years the SNP-LibDem Coalition that ran Edinburgh City Council closed 7 primary... -
Talking Cycling On Newsdrive
Posted on August 30, 2012 | No CommentsFollowing on from last week’s Council agreement to look into establishing a cycle network in honour of Sir Chris Hoy, I appeared on Radio Scotland’s Newsdrive with Kim Harding of Pedal on Parliament. We talked about the benefits of cycling and why cyclists need to... -
Silence at planning committee?
Posted on August 25, 2012 | 2 CommentsNew rules on representation in the planning process are a step backwards, argues Nigel Bagshaw. -
Party flats!
Posted on August 15, 2012 | No CommentsSounds good doesn’t it? Party flats – what is to object to about that? -
Governance review: structures or cultures?
Posted on August 15, 2012 | No CommentsMaggie Chapman ponders the City Council’s governance review -
Don’t Chuck It, Freegle It!
Posted on August 13, 2012 | No CommentsYou may have seen in the Evening News recently, or had the leaflet through your door, that the way Edinburgh Council collects rubbish is about to change. In some areas of the city, collections of the main waste bin are to be reduced to fortnightly,... -
Green councillors monthly report for August
Posted on August 13, 2012 | No CommentsGreen councillors have prepared a report for the Branch party covering the period from mid July to 13 August







