City Not For Sale

Give us a say in moves to outsource vital services

Give us a say in moves to outsource vital services - Evening News story 7 July 2011. Read more at: ...
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UNISON exposes Edinburgh privatisation stitch-up says blog

A packed public consultation organised by UNISON last night (27 June) heard calls for Edinburgh's Lib Dem/ SNP council to ...
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Pressure mounts as council drives to privatisation

The campaign against privatisation is stepping up as the Council faces critical decisions in the coming weeks. A report this ...
City Not For Sale

5.5m of taxpayers money wasted on consultants

See Evening News story here John Stevenson: "This is a council that has already spent 6m on consultants so, in ...
UNISON Scotland: Rally for cuts flops

UNISON Scotland: Rally for cuts flops

UNISON Scotland: Rally for cuts flops: "Only 350 people turned up to the rally for cuts in London today ...
Edinburgh joins thousands in London to say NO to cuts

Edinburgh joins thousands in London to say NO to cuts

Members and friends from Edinburgh came overnight by bus hired by the branch, by train, or caught the very early ...
Save Edinburgh's Jobless Services Campaign takes the message to Holyrood: 'Save services that help jobless into work'

Save Edinburgh’s Jobless Services Campaign takes the message to Holyrood: ‘Save services that help jobless into work’

Campaigners will be at the Scottish Parliament on Wednesday to press home the message that the Scottish Government's cuts of ...
2011 budget briefing

If the need hasn’t gone away, why should the services?

Budget 2011. Briefing for councillors. Cuts are not inevitable. They are not needed and they are likely to damage the ...
Edinburgh budget goes through despite protests

Edinburgh budget goes through despite protests

The Edinburgh Lib Dem/ SNP budget, threatening 1,200 jobs, has been voted through on the casting vote of the Lord ...
ABANDON PRIVATISATION AND SAVE SERVICES, UNISON TELLS EDINBURGH COUNCIL ON BUDGET DAY

ABANDON PRIVATISATION AND SAVE SERVICES, UNISON TELLS EDINBURGH COUNCIL ON BUDGET DAY

Members of UNISON's Edinburgh branch will lobby the City of Edinburgh Council Budget Meeting at the City Chambers, High Street, ...