Tag: council

Nursery worker stole from work to fund shopping spree

Deadline News Journalist - March 18, 2009

By Michael MacLeod A THIEVING nursery worker who stole more than £7000 forcing her work to shut down and two colleagues to lose their jobs...

Green restaurant fits the bill

Deadline News Journalist - March 2, 2009

By Michael MacLeod AN Italian restaurateur has scored a unique hat-trick with an innovative drive to become more eco-friendly. Tony Crolla told delivery truckers to cut...

School’s poster boy denied place

Deadline News Journalist - January 29, 2009

By Cara Sulieman A FOUR-YEAR-OLD boy has been told he won't get a place at his local primary school - even though he is their...

Students spend £5000 on “good neighbour guide”

Deadline News Journalist - January 26, 2009

By Cara Sulieman A GOOD behaviour guide for students is being put together using £5000 of taxpayers' money. In an effort to keep their neighbours happy,...

“Dishonesty” box scrapped by Edinburgh City Council 335

Deadline News Journalist - November 17, 2008

By Kate Smail STINGY councillors who cheated a lunchtime honesty box out of over £900 have forced the scheme to close. Cash-strapped bosses at Edinburgh City...