Archive for the 'Press Coverage' Category

Green councillor backs parents in schools

Friday, October 24th, 2008

Green councillor, Alison Johnstone has praised the work of parents in schools.  Read the Evening News Mouthpiece

Green councillors "bottom of the league" on taxi-fares

Monday, October 13th, 2008

An Evening News analysis has shown that Green councillors are the only group in the City Council not to have used taxis at the council’s expense since being elected in May 2007.

Greens urge public response on gas guzzlers consultation

Monday, October 13th, 2008

Green councillor, Steve Burgess, has urged the public to respond to the new consultation on higher parking charges for gas guzzling vehicles which will see two-thirds of permit-holders better-off.  See also the survey.

Greens select local activist for Forth by-election

Friday, October 10th, 2008

Edinburgh Green Party have chosen local campaigner Kate Joester as their candidate for the Forth Ward by-election. (more…)

Green councillor Alison Johnstone answers ten questions

Friday, October 3rd, 2008

Read Green councillor Alison Johnstone in the Evening News.

Greens call for extension on Westburn school closure

Friday, October 3rd, 2008

Green Party Education spokesperson Alison Johnstone today called for an extension to the consultation period on the proposal to close Westburn Primary School. (more…)