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Lesley Riddoch - SNP council homes plan needs renovation to be safe as houses



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ALEX Salmond's legendary assessment of form didn't pay off at the Scottish Grand National on Saturday, when his favoured nag failed to win.


Clearly, the First Minister's reserves of energy and intuition are being fully absorbed by the chess-board of Scottish politics. John Swinney's local authority love-in had already put Labour into check. Now Nicola Sturgeon appears to have achiev...



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  • Last Updated: 20 April 2008 10:01 PM
  • Source: The Scotsman
  • Location: Edinburgh
  • Related Topics: Lesley Riddoch
 
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Chris Cook,

Linlithgow 21/04/2008 02:41:36
In our response to "Firm Foundations"

http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Resource/Doc/214031/0057101.pdf

Nordic Enterprise Trust set out a new method for long term investment in land maintained in community ownership.

The outcome is of an affordable mechanism for sustainable development of land which dramatically cuts financing costs and does so in a way which requires neither Westminster permission nor Holyrood legislation.

In relation to taxation, although our response does not refer to it we believe that the use of the "Community Land Partnership" model could - if widely implemented - also lead to simple but effective new taxation mechanisms.

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Venachar,

21/04/2008 10:01:58
£25 million, 400 houses, unit cost £62,500. Pure dead brilliant that is! Goany geez wan! Ah cuid rent it out at that price and make a wee profit fur mahsel!

How could rem labour dudes no build hoosis at that amount o money?

 

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