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Never goin’ to smell the bran again…
An occasional update brought on by lots of things affecting this end of Trafford.
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Extraordinary Council Meeting
This was the meeting calling for resignations and self condemnation of pretty much everybody I previewed the meeting last week. The clash came to pass last night in the council chamber. Labour won. They had the votes. Most of the speakers were attacking Labour and a picture was…
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Council gets to lock horns over Children’s Service Failings
An attempt to preview the coming council showdowns over the Children’s Service Ofsted.
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Not Good – Inspections of key services confirm Trafford’s worst fears
On the Political fallout from critical reports on the performance of Children’s Services and Adult Care Services in Trafford.
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I care!
A leader that gives every sign he thinks that rules are for suckers is the last thing this country needs. Laurie Noble, CC BY 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons link
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Whoah! Hold your horses!
Keir Starmer will not be the leader of the Labour Party at the next election! That question seems to be settled. I’m not sure anything else is sorted, nor should it be. Why the rush into the unknown? Everyone knows that Andy Burnham wants the job. Everyone knows…