Thursday, December 19, 2013

Merry Christmas and Very Best Wishes for 2014 :-)

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My last day in the Office for this year ... ... and I'm planning to have a bit of a break from 'the blog/facebook/twitter/blipfot...
Tuesday, December 17, 2013

Can you help me, to help Venture Scotland?

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I've generally kept my running-exploits off the blog, and made my blipfoto account the focus of my somewhat sporadic training-program...
Friday, December 13, 2013

One week left to comment on Draft Budget!

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Just one week left to submit any responses to the Council's 2014/15 Draft Budget proposals ... ... all the relevant details/links f...
Saturday, December 07, 2013

December Leader's Report

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December 2013 Best start in life We are committed to ensuring that every child in Edinburgh has the best start in life an...
Friday, December 06, 2013

December's Full Council Meeting

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November's Full Council Meeting is coming up next week - 10am on Thursday 12th December ... ... all the reports are now up on Commit...
Monday, December 02, 2013

Tell us what you think about our 2014/15 Draft Budget Proposals

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I've highlighted the publication of our Draft 2014/15 Budget proposals on several occasions now ... ... and as mentioned before, ...
Wednesday, November 27, 2013

Corporate Policy and Strategy Committee next Tuesday

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  December's Corporate Policy and Strategy Committee is next Tuesday 3rd  ... ... all the papers are now in the public domain: main ...
Sunday, November 24, 2013

Allotment, running (and general) update

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Pretty busy weekend of work-related commitments and deadlines ... ... but we did manage to catch some (brief) time at the Allotment , ve...
Sunday, November 17, 2013

November Leader's Report

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November 2013   Festive Capital Once again the eyes of the world will be upon us. From the illumination of Edinburgh's ...
Friday, November 15, 2013

November's Full Council Meeting

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November's Full Council Meeting is coming up - 10am on Thursday 21st November ... ... all the reports are now up on Committee Paper...
Thursday, October 31, 2013

Corporate Policy and Strategy Committee

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November's Corporate Policy and Strategy Committee coming up on Tuesday 5th ... ... all the papers are now published: main Agenda c...
Monday, October 21, 2013

More democracy here please!

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I've got a short, reflective article on democracy, the referendum, and what's really important --- for me, anyhow! ---over on the...
Sunday, October 20, 2013

Allotment (+running) update

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Last of this year's potato crop lifted late yesterday afternoon ... need to start getting the leaf mould dug into those beds now! Oth...
Saturday, October 19, 2013

Scotland Loves Anime

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My all-too-brief visit to the World Cafe , was due to having tickets to go and see one of the ' Scotland Loves Anime ' films at th...

North Edinburgh World Cafe

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Managed to briefly visit the North Edinburgh"World Cafe" last night - details as per the flyer above - which has occasional ...
Friday, October 18, 2013

Council Leaders Report - October

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October 2013 Cooperative Council   My Capital Coalition colleagues and I realised when we took office that we had to have ...

October Full Council Meeting

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October Full Council Meeting is next Thursday the 24th ... ... main agenda is now available here ; with the full set of Reports accessi...
Thursday, October 10, 2013

Co-operative Capital - "One Year On" review meeting

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Have had a "Co-operative Capital - One Year On " review meeting in the City Chambers today ... ... very well attended event - wi...