Fay Young

Day: September 10, 2008

  • Open and shut

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    And so, let’s pause a moment here, draw strength – and reclaim what is ours. Ron Butlin It was a fine affair: a red carpet, a string quartet, speeches from private and public bodies, a poem composed for the occasion, and fizzy wine to wash it all down. But, rather oddly, the official opening of…

  • Opening and closure

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    I’m off to the official opening of St Andrew Square this morning. In some way it feels like the end of a journey that started for me when I joined the board of Edinburgh City Centre Management almost exactly five years ago. The big item on the agenda at my first meeting was a plan…