Daventry councillor defects from Labour to the Conservatives
The Daventry Express reports news of a defection on Daventry District Council. Cllr David James, of Abbey North Ward, has… Read more »
The Daventry Express reports news of a defection on Daventry District Council. Cllr David James, of Abbey North Ward, has… Read more »
Connah's Quay Golftyn Ward, Flintshire UA. Lab 386 (54.8%, -5.6), Ind 285 (40.4%, +0.8), Con 34 (4.8%, +4.8). Lab hold…. Read more »
Cllr Duncan McGinty, the Leader of Sedgemoor District Council, on winning over a local community to a nuclear power station… Read more »
The BBC reports that the Liberal Democrats are calling for a supermarkets tax. Lib Dem opposition councillors on Torbay are… Read more »
The Communities and Local Government Secretary Eric Pickles has started a scheme of offering modest rewards – such as shopping… Read more »
John Bald welcomes Nevile Gwynne's book on grammar – but warns it will not guarantee moral virtue Gwynne's Grammar, commended… Read more »
Welcome to the silly season. The Lib Dems have called for a curse to be placed on Northampton Borough Council…. Read more »
TheTimes reports (£) this morning that councils are increasing the number of children in care being offered for adoption and… Read more »
The Communities and Local Government Secretary, Eric Pickles, has started a scheme of offering modest rewards – such as shopping… Read more »
The Northern Echo reports that two Labour councillors in Middlesbrough have been suspended after paying the subscriptions of new members…. Read more »
It's rather a relief for a think tank to produce a paper urging us to look to the past. The… Read more »
Cllr Jonathan Glanz, the Cabinet Member for Housing on Westminster City Council, says the cap shoud be lifted to give… Read more »
The cut in the spare room subsidy has started to have an impact. It applies to 386,000 properties in social… Read more »
The cut in the spare room subsidy has started to have an impact. It applies to 386,000 properties in social… Read more »
Cllr Tim Evans, a Labour councillor in Hodge Hill Ward on Birmingham City Council has been deselected. What is confusing… Read more »