Lib Dem Leader Reluctant To Act Over Mafia Jibe By Councillor
In the same week that Tory MP Andrew Mitchell gets away with his jibe at Police Officers, calling them ‘plebs’ in an obscenity-littered outburst, on a local level our elected representatives are also...
View Article“Concerned, Perturbed, Extremely Dissatisfied.” Southend Councils Letter to...
In a letter to Moya Greene, the Chief Executive of the Royal Mail Group, on the 6th of December, Rob Tinlin and the four Group leaders have expressed frustration with the way that the decisions...
View Article“The Heart Of Local Democracy”: Nigel Holdcroft on the decision to webcast...
After months of debate, Southend Borough Council WILL be broadcasting its Council meetings and Youth Council meetings on the Internet, after a decision taken at Full Council on Thursday the 13th of...
View ArticleNew Southend Art Project Approved By Cabinet
Southends Cabinet Councillors have this afternoon supported a groundbreaking and exciting new arts project for the Borough of Southend. Following on from the Community Services and Culture Scrutiny...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE: London Councils Moving Tenants To Southend
London Councils planning to move Housing Benefit claimants outside of the capital are now in talks with Southend landlords. As cuts in Housing Benefit budgets loom, many properties in London are...
View ArticleSouthend Braced For Influx Of London Tenants: Echo Monday 28th Jan
The front page of today’s Echo carried the banner headline: ‘SOUTHEND BRACED FOR INFLUX OF LONDON TENANTS’, leading to the following article on page 5, following on from my article last week...
View ArticleThe Budget 2013/14: How did YOUR Councillor vote?
The following Councillors are listed with their votes in respect of the CONSERVATIVE administration budget proposals, that were passed with 32 votes for, 16 against, 2 absent and 1 abstention. Named...
View ArticleCouncillor Storms Out Of Meeting: ‘Conservatives Do What The Hell They Like’.
MAVERICK INDEPENDENT Councillor Ric Morgan apologised to his residents and outraged the Council as he stormed out of the budget meeting and refused to vote on the proposals. Damning the Conservatives...
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