Tag Archives: Fairness and Opportunity Commission

Fairness Commission’s youth competition gets just 10 entries

Posted on August 6, 2015 by insidecroydon

What do you get for £200,000 of public dosh? Not a lot, it seems, if the underwhelming response to Croydon’s Opportunity and Fairness Commission’s latest “youth engagement” efforts are anything to go by. Only 10 youngsters from across London’s most … Continue reading →

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Fairness Commission’s iPad prize struggles to get response

Posted on July 6, 2015 by insidecroydon

When the crunch comes in Croydon over Tory Chancellor Gideon Osborne’s cuts, Council Tax-payers may be less than delighted to find that the £200,000 being spent on the borough’s Opportunity and Fairness Commission is going largely on a contract with … Continue reading →

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Fairness Commission provides Blue Labour with opportunity

Posted on June 29, 2015 by insidecroydon

The consequences of the General Election result continue to roll out. Such as: What does Croydon’s Labour-run council do with its very Ed Miliband-esque Fairness and Opportunity Commission? “Fairness” is so redolent of the Milband era, it appears that Croydon’s … Continue reading →

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