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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

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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

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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 Provost.

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Edinburgh Council votes to close Blindcraft

The news from the Edinburgh Council budget meeting is that Blindcraft is to close. More details to followhttp://news.stv.tv/scotland/east-central/227304-blindcraft-factory-to-close/ Check out

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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,

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UNISON to meet with Joint Trade Unions to discuss a pay claim to tackle low pay

UNISON to meet with Joint Trade Unions to discuss a pay claim to tackle low pay The proposed claim, for

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Lobby against the cuts 10 Feb

If the need hasn’t gone away, why should the services? LOBBY AGAINST THE CUTS: 08.30-09.30 Thurs 10 February City Chambers,

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UNISON TO CHALLENGE EDINBURGH COUNCIL ON CUTS AND NEW DAMNING EVIDENCE ON PRIVATISATION PLANS

UNISON will call for an immediate halt to privatisation at Edinburgh City Council at a lobby of the Council tomorrow

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UNISON submission reveals ‘ grave misconduct of two bidders’

A UNISON submission will call for an immediate halt to privatisation at Edinburgh City Council at a lobby of the

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