Thursday, March 27, 2014

Allotment Update!

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Better-half managed to spend quite a bit of time at the Allotment today ... I was stuck at various (scintillating, of course!) work meeti...
Wednesday, March 26, 2014

Riddle's Court and 4-6 Victoria Terrace

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I've received a fair few queries about the detail of what was decided on Tuesday (yesterday) when Riddle's Court was discussed/debat...

Understanding cycling ...

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I was at a rather well-attended Spokes Public Meeting (see poster!) on Monday night ... ... was standing in for my colleague, Lesley Hi...
Sunday, March 23, 2014

York, Perth, 16-miles & 'Stress'!

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Have had an extremely busy few days ... ... down in York for most of Friday, visiting the City of York Council Leader and Chief Execu...
Friday, March 21, 2014

Corporate, Policy and Strategy Committee next Tuesday

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March's Corporate Policy and Strategy Committee is next Tuesday 25th  ... ... all the papers are now in the public domain: the main ...
Wednesday, March 19, 2014

Spring Fling - 10.30am, Saturday 12th April

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Sadly, I can't make this local event in a few weeks time ... but, now being over 50 , felt I had a moral-duty to display the poster up ...
Tuesday, March 18, 2014

More democracy here please?

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I posted a relatively generic piece about the need (as far as I'm concerned, anyhow) for more deliberative democracy across the UK a few...
Monday, March 17, 2014

Next phase of Leith Programme?

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Not my local Ward area, but obviously lots of city-wide interest in the announcement today (up at Committee tomorrow for decision - see item...
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Sunday, March 16, 2014

Kilomathon ... and training-update :-)

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As regular readers know , I generally try and keep my current running-exploits over on the blipfoto account ... ... but, I can't he...
Saturday, March 15, 2014

All change at Transport & Environment ...

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Was sorry to see my SNP coalition-colleague, Jim Orr , resign the whip a couple of weeks ago ... at a personal level, I wish him all the ...
Friday, March 14, 2014

March Council Meeting webcast now up ...

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The webcast of this week's March Council Meeting is now up on the archive site ... you can access it here . Go on - you know you wa...
Saturday, March 08, 2014

March Leader's Report

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March 2014 This Is Edinburgh   You may already have seen the TV or other ads included in the city's new marketing...
Friday, March 07, 2014

March Full Council Meeting

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March's Full Council Meeting is coming up next week - meeting starts at 10am on Thursday 13th March ... ... all the reports are now...
Thursday, February 27, 2014

Budget Meeting webcast now up ...

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Mentioned the Council's 2014/15 Budget Meeting a couple of weeks ago ... ... well, some readers will know there was a problem with ...
Thursday, February 20, 2014

What's the Council ever done for me ...

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What's the Council ever done for me? - sadly, quite a common question I hear ... ... well, many colleagues at the Council will know t...
Wednesday, February 19, 2014

February Corporate Policy and Strategy Committee

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February's Corporate Policy and Strategy Committee is next Tuesday 25th  ... ... all the papers are now in the public domain: main ...
Saturday, February 15, 2014

Allotment update

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Managed to fit in a visit to the Allotment this afternoon - afternoon sunshine in Edinburgh, pouring down onto the site ... and you can ...
Thursday, February 13, 2014

Budget keeps to Coalition's "Contract with the Capital"

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I mentioned the upcoming 2014/15 Budget Meeting, when we published our final draft proposals last week ... well, the budget has now been pa...