COUNCILLOR ANDREW BURNS' REALLY BAD BLOG

(ex) CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCILLOR, ANDREW BURNS; FOUNTAINBRIDGE/CRAIGLOCKHART WARD 'EDINBURGH LABOUR GROUP' LEADER; & 'THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL' LEADER.

--- just very brief comments (both work & personal), as often as possible, that's all :-)

Friday, March 30, 2012

London bound

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Off to London on the sleeper this evening - ERS Council meeting tomorrow! Will actually be a bit of a welcome change of pace/topic in the...
Thursday, March 29, 2012

Nominations closed

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That's it - nominations closed for the 3rd May Local Elections! A complete list of all the candidates, across all 17 multi-member Ward...
Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Care Home clarity

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My colleague, Maureen Child , was speaking at an Age Scotland hustings earlier today ... a little bit of preparatory work has clarified the ...
Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Policy and Strategy Committee

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Policy and Strategy Committee meeting later this morning ... ... I predict a 'very' quick meeting: absolutely nothing of any serio...
Monday, March 26, 2012

Community Safety Sub-Group Meeting

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Edinburgh South West Neighbourhood Partnership , Community Safety Sub-Group Meeting this evening ... ... next three months of 'local ...
Sunday, March 25, 2012

Stockbridge Market

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The ' food-theme ' to the weekend continued, with an Edinburgh Labour stall at the Stockbridge Market today ... ... well, okay -...
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Saturday, March 24, 2012

Shandon Food Fair

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Managed to get along to the (now relatively regular ) local Shandon Food Fair this afternoon ... ... haar did clear in time (just about!)...
Thursday, March 22, 2012

Elections Consultative Group

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Elections Consultative Group meeting this afternoon ... with nominations now in full-swing, its obvious the Elections Staff are becoming i...
Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Flower Colonies planning application

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Regular readers may remember a fairly (locally) contentious planning application from back in 2010 , which was subsequently refused , for th...
Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Finance Committee

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Finance Committee this morning - main agenda here ; and all the individual reports on CPOL here ... ... last meeting of this Committee be...
Monday, March 19, 2012

ELREC Hustings

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Campaigning weekend was very successful; Saturday was indeed inspiring and Sunday was ... well ...super ;-) ELREC Hustings this evening -...
Friday, March 16, 2012

Libraries, Visitor Levy, and a weekend of campaigning

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Well, yesterday's Council Meeting was indeed (relatively) brief, finishing just before 1pm! Main items of debate were the reports on ...
Thursday, March 15, 2012

Full Council Meeting today

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Full Council Meeting today - the penultimate one before the Local Elections! Main agenda for today can be found here ... with all the ind...
Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Nominations from today ...

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Nominations for the Council Elections can be made from today! Needless to say, there's been a bit of a rush on in recent days ( all am...
Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Manifesto Launched

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Edinburgh Labour's 2012 Local Government Manifesto now publicly launched ;-) Huge thanks are due to everyone who made it possible - ov...
Monday, March 12, 2012

Manifesto at the printers!

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That's it - the Manifesto is now at the printers ... ... hope it comes back tonight, as we definitely need 100-copies for tomorrow...
Sunday, March 11, 2012

Allotment update :-)

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Amidst all the deadlines , still managed to squeeze in a few hours at the Allotment this afternoon ... ... fencing project is very near c...
Saturday, March 10, 2012

Edinburgh Student Forum hustings

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Edinburgh Student Forum organised a Student Congress event - and local Council Hustings - this afternoon ... I attended the Hustings to re...
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