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  1. chdot
    Admin

    Almond ward 1 - Council elections 2017

    Candidates (bold indicates sitting councillors)

    Graham HUTCHISON (Scottish Conservative and Unionist, graham.hutchison@scottishconservatives.com, @grahamhutch2017, not yet responded.

    Kevin LANG (Scottish Liberal Democrats, kevin4council@outlook.com, Facebook page, website): not yet responded. https://mobile.twitter.com/kevin_lang

    Norrie WORK (Scottish National Party (SNP), norman.work@btinternet.com, @cllr_ashields, Facebook page, website): responded. If Norrie WORK is one of your candidates, why not get in touch?

    Position on our asks:

    Support for investment of 10% of transport budget — Yes — "10% of transport budget part of the Edinburgh SNP group manifesto"
    Support for high quality infrastructure — Yes — "Campaigning to allocate money to resurface old railway tracks in Almond ward. "
    Support for removing local barriers — Yes

    Louise YOUNG (Scottish Liberal Democrats, louise.young@scotlibdems.org.uk, website) https://mobile.twitter.com/louisealyoung : not yet responded.

    Cllr Work re-elected, others new. (LDs brother and sister!)

    Map http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/8868/ward_1_almond.pdf

    Candidates http://walkcyclevote.scot/candidate-info/?cons=S13002919

    Some issues

    Salvesen Steps - level alternative
    Cramond Ferry
    Aglient chicanes
    Rough path behind D Mains Tesco to NEPN
    Garden District development

    Posted 6 years ago #
  2. acsimpson
    Member

    I don't know how notable it is that the lib dems and tory were elected almost immediately while it took until the very end when the second SNP candidate was finally eliminated for Norrie to be re-elected.

    Posted 6 years ago #

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