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Council Elections 2012 – Meet the candidates – Moira Dunworth
Moira Dunworth is standing as Green candidate in the Almond Ward.
Moira is a social work teacher and researcher. She has lived in Edinburgh for...
Council Elections 2012 – Meet the candidates – Angela Blacklock
Angela Blacklock is standing as Labour candidate for Leith Walk Ward.
Her keen interests are equalities and education and she is the Labour group's spokesperson...
Council Elections 2012 – Meet the Candidates – Gordon Murdie
Gordon Murdie is the Independent candidate for Southside/Newington Ward.
He was the quantity surveying expert on "Scotland's Property Scandal" on BBC 1 last September.
You can...
Council Elections 2012 – Meet the candidates – Mark Brown
Mark Brown is standing as Conservative candidate for the Drum Brae/Gyle Ward.
Mark, 38, has lived in Edinburgh all his life and is married to...
Council Elections 2012 – Meet the Candidates – Colin Fox
Colin Fox is the Scottish Socialist Party candidate for Liberton/Gilmerton Ward.
This is what the SSP website says about him:-
Colin Fox has been convenor of...
Council Elections 2012 – Meet the candidates – Jeremy Balfour
Jeremy Balfour is the Conservative Group leader and is the candidate for Corstorphine/Murrayfield Ward. He was born in Edinburgh and has lived here most...
Council Elections 2012 – Meet the candidates – Joanna Mowat
Joanna Mowat is the Conservative candidate for the City Centre Ward.
Joanna says that her main concern is to ensure that the City Centre is...
Council Elections 2012 – Meet the candidates – Gordon Mackenzie
Gordon Mackenzie is the LibDem candidate for Southside/Newington. He is the current Transport convenor.
Gordon is married with three children (5 and under). He lives...
Council Elections 2012 – Meet the candidates – Malcolm Mackay
Malcolm Mackay is the UK Independence Party (UKIP) candidate for Colinton/Fairmilehead Ward.
We have no further details for him at this time. If you...
Council Elections 2012 – Meet the candidates – Billy Fitzpatrick
Billy Fitzpatrick, 58, is a father of two. He was born and educated in Edinburgh, and is standing as a Labour candidate for the...
Council Elections 2012 – Meet the candidates – Stuart Bridges
Stuart Bridges is the Scottish Liberal Democrats candidate for Pentland Hills Ward.
He studied economics at Edinburgh University and is a Chartered Secretary by profession....
Council elections 2012 – Meet the candidates – John Young
John Young is standing as an SNP candidate for Inverleith Ward.
Young was brought up in Leith and attended Broughton High School. He has worked mainly...
Council Elections 2012 – Meet the candidates – Richard Lewis
Richard Lewis is the SNP candidate for Colinton/Fairmilehead Ward. He stood unsuccessfully in 2010 in the Liberton & Gilmerton by-election.
Born in Sydney, Richard grew up...
Council Elections 2012 – Meet the candidates – Iain Whyte
Iain Whyte is 44 years old, has been a Member of the City of Edinburgh Council since April 1995 and represents Inverleith ward. He...
Council Elections 2012 – Meet the candidates – Steven Binney
Steven Binney is standing as an Independent candidate for the Drum Brae/Gyle Ward.
Steven Binney earned an Honours Degree in Politics from the University of Edinburgh,...
Council Elections 2012 – Meet the Candidates – Margaret Lea
Margaret Lea is the Liberal Party in Scotland candidate for Southside/Newington Ward.
We have no further details for her at this time. If you do...
Council Elections 2012 – Meet the candidates – Lindsay Ashford
Lindsay Ashford is the Green Party candidate for Sighthill/Gorgie Ward.
Lindsay has lived in the ward for almost 15 years. An environmental activist since Primary...
Council Elections 2012 – Meet the Candidates – John Knox
John Knox is the Scottish Liberal Democrats candidate for Liberton/Gilmerton Ward.
He has lived in Edinburgh for 30 years. He brought up his family in...
Council Elections – Meet the candidates – Peter McColl
Peter McColl is the Green Party candidate for the Portobello/Craigmillar Ward.
Peter has lived in the ward since 2005 and has been a member of...
Council Elections 2012 – Meet the Candidates – Tim McKay
Tim McKay is the LibDem candidate for Inverleith.
This is what the party website says about him:-
Tim joined the Liberal party in 1976, helping set...
Council Elections 2012 – Meet the candidates – Lesley Hinds
Lesley Hinds is standing as Labour candidate for the Inverleith Ward.
She first became a Councillor in 1984 and has been a member of Edinburgh...
Council Elections 2012 – Meet the candidates – Jim Orr
Jim Orr is the SNP candidate for Southside/Newington Ward.
He is a self-employed auditor who specialises in improving the efficiency, cost-effectiveness and governance of public...
Council Elections 2012 – Meet the candidates – Phyl Meyer
Phyl Meyer is the Green Party candidate for Pentland Hills Ward.
Phyl is a former student activist who has since worked in various roles in...
Council Elections 2012 – Meet the candidates – Alan Beal
Alan Beal is the Scottish Liberal Democrats candidate for Colinton/Fairmilehead Ward.
We have no further details for him at this time. If you have some...
Council Elections 2012 – Meet the candidates – William Black
William Black is the Scottish Anti-Cuts Coalition candidate for Southside/Newington Ward.
We have no further details for him at this time but if you...
Council Elections 2012 – Meet the candidates – Michael Bridgman
Michael Bridgman is the SNP group candidate for the Portobello/Craigmillar Ward.
He told The Reporter:-
"I was born in Edinburgh and raised in Bingham, attending Lismore...
Council Elections 2012 – Meet the candidates – Ruth Ann Henderson
Ruth Ann Henderson is the Scottish Anti-Cuts candidate for Forth Ward.
We have no further details for her at the moment so if you do...
Council elections 2012 – Meet the candidates – Eric Barry
Eric Barry is the Labour candidate for Colinton/Fairemilehead Ward.
This is what he has told The Reporter about himself:-"I was elected in 2007 to the...
Council Elections 2012 – Meet the candidates – Karen Hetherington
Karen Hetherington is the Liberal Party in Scotland candidate for the City Centre Ward.
We have no further details for her at this time. If...
Council Elections 2012 – Meet the candidates – Maureen Child
Maureen Child is the Labour group candidate for Portobello/Craigmillar ward.
She has been an Edinburgh councillor since 1995.
Maureen was first elected for Milton Ward in...
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