Council budget meeting erupts after councillor’s disparaging comment deemed misogynistic. Council Chief Condemns Misogynistic “Carol From Accounts” Remark The council held a meeting on Thursday night. Most members voted to approve a new budget, and they also okayed a financial plan for the next few years. The council set aside funds for new programs that…
Ross McKenzie seeks council funds for Gorgie Farm after a lease was granted. Funding is needed to secure the project’s success. Councillor Pushes for Budget for Gorgie Community Farm Project Ross McKenzie, representing Sighthill/Gorgie, wants council money for Gorgie Farm. He asked for this in Thursday’s budget meeting. The council gave Gorgie Community Farm a…
The plan will reduce senior police ranks to fund more constables for local, visible policing in Devon and Cornwall. Alison Hernandez Plans More Beat Bobbies Through Senior Rank Cuts I focused on fixing local policing here. I wanted residents to connect with their police. We raised money for more frontline officers. The force now has…