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Daily Archives: May 11, 2011
No cuts in councillors’ allowances despite PM’s demands
If anyone in Cameron’s Crazy Council bothered watching Prime Minister’s Questions, they will have spotted that twice in the last two weeks, Call Me Dave has referred to local authorities reducing the salaries of their chief executives and cutting allowances … Continue reading
Posted in Dudley Mead, Jon Rouse, Libraries, Mike Fisher, Nathan Elvery, Steve O'Connell
Tagged Conservatives, Council Tax, Croydon, London Borough of Croydon, Mike Fisher, Thornton Heath, Tory
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Taxi for Elvery! Another balls up on £3.7m transport contract
The controversially mishandled Croydon Council contract for the taxiing of disabled children to and from school is back in the news, with Private Eye on the case again. Now the satirical magazine is reporting that, despite a lengthy tendering process, … Continue reading
Council U-turn on insurance for Neighbourhood meetings
The Croydon Congress, a swanky talking shop and slap-up lunch for a small band of hand-picked guests with celebrity speaker Tony Travers from the London School of Economics (Libya’s Colonel Gadaffi‘s favourite London uni), was staged yesterday as a platform … Continue reading
Weekend rambles: Addington Hills charity walk, May 15
The Rotary Club of Croydon is staging a Charity Fun Walk this Sunday in Shirley. The four-mile walk, starting from 2pm from the car park of Shirley High School, Shirley Church Road, is to support Croydon Women’s Aid, a charity … Continue reading
Posted in New Addington South, Shirley North, Walks
Tagged Addington Hills, Croydon, London, London Borough of Croydon, Shirley High School
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