Tag Archives: Tim Crowley

LibDems face new accusations of campaigning on the rates

Posted on February 26, 2018 by insidecroydon

Sutton reporter BELLE MONT says that council leader Ruth Dombey is in for some fierce questioning tonight as she is accused again of gerrymandering With local elections now less than 12 weeks away, the LibDems in Sutton appear to be … Continue reading →

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Local contractors hit as Viridor incinerator builders go bust

Posted on February 21, 2018 by insidecroydon

Our Sutton reporter, BELLE MONT, on the business collapse of the construction firm working on a £250m project at Beddington Lane The construction firm which has been leading on the £250million build of the Viridor incinerator at Beddington Lane has … Continue reading →

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#SuttonBinShame: Dombey accused of gerrymandering Veolia

Posted on January 28, 2018 by insidecroydon

A leaked email obtained by this website seems to show that Liberal Democrats have been abusing council resources in an attempt to get themselves out of the hole they have created with their rubbish Veolia service. Our Sutton investigations editor, … Continue reading →

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Dombey and Daughter: council questions over charity fraud

Posted on September 7, 2017 by insidecroydon

BELLE MONT, our Sutton correspondent, on the pressure mounting on another south London council leader It’s not just in Croydon where there have been calls for the council leader to resign. In Sutton, Ruth Dombey, who rules over that borough’s … Continue reading →

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‘Serious questions’ for LibDems over £11m housing contract

Posted on June 30, 2017 by insidecroydon

The opposition leader on Sutton Council is seeking an urgent, independent inquiry into how a senior Liberal Democrat party official failed to declare an interest when on the board of the borough’s social housing partnership, as they awarded a multi-million-pound … Continue reading →

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Something smelling fishy about Sutton’s environmental record

Posted on April 7, 2017 by insidecroydon

Sutton’s growing reputation for being an environmental disaster area has just got even worse after allowing one of the area’s beauty spots, Carshalton Ponds, to be drained of water right in the middle of the waterfowl breeding season. The move … Continue reading →

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‘Veil of secrecy’ surrounds Barratt’s £150,000 pipe dream

Posted on February 23, 2017 by insidecroydon

Opposition councillors in Sutton are demanding an urgent meeting with the council chief executive after the authority’s planning committee last night granted permission for a pipe-laying scheme to a division of a company which is paying towards a council trip … Continue reading →

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Commission finds Sutton elderly charity failed to report thefts

Posted on November 22, 2016 by insidecroydon

An investigation by the Charity Commission has found that Sutton Liberal Democrats may have been involved in preventing a prompt report to the police of serious concerns about the financial affairs of a local charity for the elderly. The Commission’s … Continue reading →

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Sutton committee needs to read Inside Croydon, says top Tory

Posted on September 16, 2015 by insidecroydon

The Tory leader of the opposition on Sutton Council has called for the postponement of tonight’s Standards Committee discussion on the Beddington incinerator, to enable the committee members to consider the latest reports publish today by Inside Croydon. With the … Continue reading →

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Secretive incinerator scheme is a bad deal, say Sutton Tories

Posted on May 2, 2015 by insidecroydon

There are other Sutton LibDem councillors who, like Nick Mattey, believe that there are serious flaws in the secretive £1 billion scheme to build an industrial incinerator at Beddington Lane, according to Tim Crowley, the leader of the opposition Conservative … Continue reading →

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