Council byelections
Town, Hammersmith & Fulham (Hammersmith & Fulham moving to Chelsea & Fulham) a Con hold. Con vote was 63% -1,… Read more »
Town, Hammersmith & Fulham (Hammersmith & Fulham moving to Chelsea & Fulham) a Con hold. Con vote was 63% -1,… Read more »
Cllr Christopher Harris has had the Conservative whip withdrawn from him on Barnet Council after he moved to Australia. Council… Read more »
Today is not a glorious day for Boris Johnson. As the Evening Standard reports, he has just announced a series… Read more »
Conservative run Windsor and Maidenhead is the most open about its money of any Council in Britain. It also has… Read more »
Lib Dem run Kingston upon Thames Council has the highest Council Tax in London. Now they have spent over £30,000… Read more »
Arts Council Chairman Dame Liz Forgan expressed reservations about Boris Johnson's nomination of Veronica Wadley, the former editor of the Evening Standard to an… Read more »
Yesterday morning the media were reporting the spin from Government officials that the budget deficit would be trimmed by £16… Read more »
Cllr David Parsons, the Conservative leader of Leicestershire County Council, says it is not his Council who are being unreasonable…. Read more »
Nick Seaton, of the Campaign for Real Education, suspects truancy is linked to children's embarrassment at being unable to read. Councils should check… Read more »
"All right, shall we agree to note the contents in the report?" Setting up Scrutiny Committees is a statutory requirement… Read more »
Mark Wallace of The TaxPayers' Alliance takes heart from the increasing number of quangocrats who are attacking each other in… Read more »
Regeneration expert John Moss reports on his week in Manchester David Cameron set out on Thursday how he wanted the family… Read more »
Another Labour councillor has defected to the Conservatives. This time its Cllr Betty Evans-Jacas, who represents the Brixton Hill Ward… Read more »
Here are the results from yesterday's local government by-elections, which show no discernible national pattern whatsoever… West End ward, Westminster… Read more »
Conservative-run Devon County Council is planning to switch off 8,700 street lights between 12.30am and 5.30am. Given that the Council has… Read more »