The Latest TIE -Bilfinger Secret Agreement

Minimum price of 50p per unit of alcohol

If they agree on nothing else it would appear that at least David Cameron and Gordon Brown agree that a minimum 50p per unit price for alcohol would impact on moderate drinkers to too great an extent to be considered reasonable.  However Chief medical Officer Sir Liam Donaldson believes that the imposition of this 50p [...]

TIE finally admit that there is a problem.

Edinburgh’s council owned TIE (the tram developers) have finally admitted publicly that they believe there is a problem.  Something I think most Edinburgh residents have been aware of for the last few weeks.  You would have thought that zero activity on Princes Street would have been a good indicator, that even TIE could have picked [...]

Shirley-Anne Somerville MSP Interveiw

A fifteen minute chat to Shirley- Anne Somerville on Leith FM after First Ministers Question time. Interveiw can be heard by clicking here.

Shirley Anne Summervillee Interveiw 12-3-09
Member of the Transport, Infrastructure and Climate Change Committee
Substitute Member of the Equal Opportunities Committee

Leith FM gets a mention in The Scotsman

Well well, Leith FM actually exists, got a wee mention in the Scotsman today.
Here’s the Link Scotsman.

Independence Referendum Unsupported

It is looking very likely that the SNP’s manifesto pledge to hold a referendum on independence will be rejected today by a coalition of the Labour Party, Conservatives and Liberals. The Labour Party have a debate today entitled Scottish government failure, scheduled to take place sometime shortly after 9.15 am. I have no [...]