Thursday, February 28, 2013

Bedroom Tax and Management & Communications ...

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I promised to post up some details on the divisions on items 9.1 and 9.2 at the recent Policy and Strategy Committee ... apologies for the ...
Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Corporate Policy and Strategy Committee today

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Corporate Policy and Strategy Committee meeting this morning ... quite a full agenda this month, the detail of which you can see here . ...
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Monday, February 18, 2013

Manchester weekend

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Back in (a still sunny ) Edinburgh now, after a very enjoyable weekend in Manchester. Apart from visiting the city for various Party Con...
Friday, February 15, 2013

Manchester-bound

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Its the end of half-term week and I'm escaping for a few days to sunny Manchester ... mind you, Edinburgh is looking pretty glorious in ...
Thursday, February 14, 2013

A poem for Valentine's Day

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I've always truly adored Emily Dickinson 's poetry - and this, for me, is the most intense of her love poems ... ... certainly...
Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Easter Craiglockhart Hill - consultation extension

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I posted at the weekend about the upcoming consultation event on the future ownership of Easter Craiglockhart Hill ... that meeting , nex...
Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Edinburgh Inter Faith Association

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Helped Co-Chair an Edinburgh Inter Faith Association event earlier ... ... main topics of discussion for the morning where sex, death,...
Sunday, February 10, 2013

Allotment Update (at last!)

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Hooray! - actually managed a few, family hours down at the Allotment this afternoon ... ... don't think I've personally been th...

Information and consultation event: Easter Craiglockhart Hill

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The Council is hosting an information and consultation event about the future of Easter Craiglockhart Hill Local Nature Reserve and adjace...
Saturday, February 09, 2013

2013/14 Budget approved

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The Council's 2013/14 Budget was approved at Thursday's meeting - the relevant News Release follows below, and you can see all the...
Thursday, February 07, 2013

Council Budget Day

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Council Budget Day. Here's a short reprise of how we've approached the process this year: we published an initial draft Budget...
Wednesday, February 06, 2013

Providing for Edinburgh’s economic growth and prosperity

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Its budget-week at the Council , and as mentioned on a few occasions now, Edinburgh's Capital Coalition has six main themes running-t...
Tuesday, February 05, 2013

Ensuring Edinburgh and its residents are well cared for

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Its budget-week at the Council , and as mentioned a few days ago, Edinburgh's Capital Coalition has six main themes running-through i...
Monday, February 04, 2013

Supporting our communities and keeping them safe

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There's just no doubt what the main topic in the draft-Budget feedback was: roads and pavements. So - we're planning to invest a...
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Saturday, February 02, 2013

Ensuring every child in Edinburgh has the best start in life

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Edinburgh's Capital Coalition has six main themes running-through its 53-pledges: you can see all the detail here , along with a c...
Friday, February 01, 2013

Maintaining and enhancing the quality of life in Edinburgh

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Lots of attention yesterday around the decision on Leith Waterworld - you can read some details on that here . But, alongside that agreem...
Thursday, January 31, 2013

2013/14 Budget proposals in full

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As indicated yesterday , we're publishing today - a week prior to actual Budget Day - the full and final draft of our revised budget ...
Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Budget Day approaching

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I reported on the impending local budget in my last post , mentioning the fact that we'd published our draft proposals several months...