Feb
11
The closure of the 200 year old Blindcraft Factory by the SNP/Libdem administration was a sad indictment of their lack of leadership for Scotland’s Capital city. Despite the agreement in November for time to look at alternatives based on the workforce sacrificing 2 days a week pay, the workers had seen so little support from …
Nov
18
Every so often we get a wee victory, even in opposition _ and today it was a big victory. Blindcraft has been save! Despite the proposals for for closure in the report to the City of Edinburgh Council meeting today we managed to force the SNP to buckle and do a u turn at the …
Nov
13
The news that the SNP/Lib Dem led Edinburgh City Council intends to press on with the closure of its Blindcraft facility in Craigmillar is a shattering blow to the workers and their families and the Capital City A proposal to move to a 3 day week has been rejected despite it producing in excess of …
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