Tag: George Grubb

Out-reg: Greens propose flogging Provost’s £500,000 personal plate

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - April 5, 2012

A LORD provost’s number plate is set to be sold off in a bid to raise cash from a council’s ‘truly useless assets.’ The ‘S0’...

Council backtrack on £30k spend for provost portraits

Scottish News

Guest - January 20, 2012

A CASH-strapped Scots council has shelved its plans to spend £30k on portraits of provosts after a furious public back-clash. Edinburgh City Council had planned...

Politicians to use public purse to fund provost portraits

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - November 23, 2011

A SCANDAL-HIT Scots council is pressing ahead with plans to spend up to £30,000 on portraits of provosts. Edinburgh Council caused outrage earlier this year...

£30,000 to be spent on provost portraits

Local News

Clare Carswell - March 4, 2011

COUNCIL bosses are set to shell out a whopping £30,000 on one painting and a stained glass window depicting previous Lord Provosts. The City of...

Silver anniversary celebrations for Edinburgh day centre

Shaun Milne - October 19, 2010

by Shaun Milne ONE of Edinburgh’s longest-running day centres is celebrating its 25th anniversary later today (tues). The Rt. Hon. George Grubb, Lord Lieutenant and Lord...

Justice Minister Hails Cab Drivers Over Day Of Fun For Kids

Shaun Milne - June 8, 2010

By Cara Sulieman A PARADE of balloon festooned taxis made their way through Edinburgh today (Tues) bringing cheer to a rainy day. On board were around...

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