Wednesday, February 22, 2017

February's Corporate Policy and Strategy Committee

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All of the Reports are now published for Febru ary's "Corporate Policy and Strategy" Committee; it meets at 10am, next Tuesd...

A Co-operative Agenda for Scottish Local Government

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If you're up in Perth, at the Scottish Labour Conference, this weekend - the following fringe may well be of interest : --- ...
Monday, February 20, 2017

Political culture change ...

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I've got a short opinion-piece in the  local Newspaper today , on the issue of 'political culture change' - for those intereste...
Thursday, February 16, 2017

New CCIN Chair ... "How do our co-operative values continue to shine a light on today’s problems?"

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My own time as  Chair of the Cooperative Councils Innovation Network (CCIN)  has now come to an end - and I was delighted to see that Sha...
Monday, February 13, 2017

Edinburgh's Housing priorities

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At the end of local budget-week , my colleague  Joan Griffiths , has drafted a short piece on 'Edinburgh's Housing priorities'...
Sunday, February 12, 2017

Shed project progress!

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Well; at long last ...   ... the "shed reconfiguration project" has rather incredibly made some *very* significant progress! ...
Thursday, February 09, 2017

Council 2017/18 budget confirmed ...

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Council budget continues to prioritise residents' needs Published Thursday, 9th February 2017   The City of E...

Independent inquiry into school closures published

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Independent report into school closures published Published Thursday, 9th February 2017   An independent report in...
Wednesday, February 08, 2017

Updated Budget Motion(s) now on-line ...

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Following my various , earlier, posts on tomorrow's Council Budget for 2017/18; there are now updated, and some Opposition, Budget M...

Prioritising education

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For budget-week , my colleague  Cammy Day , has drafted a short piece on 'prioritising Education' --- I'll reproduce the text ...
Tuesday, February 07, 2017

The future of transport in Edinburgh

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For this  budget-week , my colleague  Lesley Hinds , has drafted a short piece on 'the future of transport in Edinburgh' --- I...
Monday, February 06, 2017

'2017/18 Budget' Council Meeting - Thursday 9th February

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As   mentioned during last week , this coming Thursday (9th February) is the '2017/18 Budget' Council Meeting - and, as usual, we...
Friday, February 03, 2017

2017/18 Budget proposals

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As  indicated on Wednesday , we're publishing this morning - a week prior to actual Budget Day - the final draft of our  revised  budg...