WE HAVE all started projects which for whatever reason we have not been able to finish. It might be a DIY project where you bit off more than you could chew, or it could be a house redevelopment project where you ran out of money. Either way, we started off with good intentions, only for [...more]
THE HONEYMOON period is over for the councils that were elected in May 2011, and the electoral euphoria of change has subsided more than the properties on Crystal Road.
Whilst some residents are over the moon with their council, many residents have been left with a four year hangover. What happens now for these people?
ONE FOR you Photoshoppers here. I couldn’t help but notice a new picture of Simon Blackburn which now adorns his Council-branded blog page. In a sharp black suit and black shirt and hunched over slightly, the council leader stares in a remarkably concerned manner at the reader, indeed, when I looked at it a voice [...more]
BLACKPOOL SCOUT Association’s campaign to force the council to reverse a 13,900% increase in ground rent is over.
THERE’S ONLY one motion on the agenda for the council meeting on the 18th of January 2012, but it’s one that most Blackpudlians would surely be in support of.
UPDATE: Labour submitted a government-bashing amendment resulting in the Conservatives rejecting the motion.
LABOUR HARDLINERS often bang on about David Cameron and how his cuts package is causing a reduction in frontline services, particularly within the NHS. This feeds a perception that hospitals are shedding staff like there is no tomorrow.
They aren’t.
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