Ewan Aitken

The actions of one individual have made many people's lives very difficult, in particular the children who were supposed to read more

The actions of one individual have made many people's lives very difficult, in particular the children who were supposed to be moving in to new schools.

Alcohol's a big problem which we need to solve and if that means going to primary schools then we've got read more

Alcohol's a big problem which we need to solve and if that means going to primary schools then we've got to consider it.

There are things to learn in the reviews of how primary schools and nurseries alert parents of child absences. That read more

There are things to learn in the reviews of how primary schools and nurseries alert parents of child absences. That is on-going.

In some cases, this will provide a solution for councils. The public forgets that we have a statutory obligation to read more

In some cases, this will provide a solution for councils. The public forgets that we have a statutory obligation to deliver education for every child, and some kids just cannot thrive in a mainstream school.

People from the area have told me that they are pleased to see the pupils wearing uniform and it makes read more

People from the area have told me that they are pleased to see the pupils wearing uniform and it makes them proud to come from Niddrie.