Tag: council
Head of Libyan National Transitional Council visits UK
The Chair of the Libyan National Transitional Council (NTC), Mustafa Abdul Jalil has travelled to the UK to speak with senior Government figures....
UN aid chief calls for pause in Libya conflict
The UN's Valerie Amos has called for a pause in the fighting in order to ease the worsening humanitarian crisis.Baroness Amos told the UN...
Charities support call for investigation into Glasgow Council social care decision
Charities have backed calls from the SNP group on Glasgow Council for an investigation into the Labour run local authority’s decision on social care....
Who are the real racist intolerant bullies?
Put your hands up if you favour a free education system for Scottish students. Probably all of you I guess. Now put...
Relief for Glasgow citizens as Labour group accepts funding deal
Glaswegians will face no increases to their council tax next year if the SNP win the Holyrood election after the Labour controlled council finally...
UKBA claim Glasgow Council invited End to Asylum Contract
POLITICS...An email from the UK Border Agency claims that the Glasgow Asylum Seeker Accommodation Contract was cancelled only after Glasgow City Council invited the...
Labour’s ‘Basket of Taxes’ Piling Up
ECONOMY... by Alex Porter Labour’s Michael McMahon has announced Labour’s ‘firm commitment’ to a new property based tax. In a speech to Labour’s Scottish...
Cosla ‘Disruption’ Fears as Labour Panic Over Council Tax Freeze
POLITICS...Discussions to be held by Cosla could be ‘disrupted’ by Labour councillors intent on attacking the SNP over Alex Salmond’s recent pledge to fund...
‘Paralysis’ Looms at Labour/Tory Coalition Council
A Scottish local authority run by a Labour/Tory coalition is facing paralysis after the ruling Labour group threatened to call a vote...