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September Executive Meeting
In which I preview the Council’s executive meeting coming up on Monday 21st Sept.
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Sale Waterside to be bought out of the PFI
In which I air a nagging concern that the options being presented to the Executive on the future ownership of Sale Waterside are a little more superficial than I’d have liked.
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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.