
ALMOST £300,000 of boardroom talent face questions from angry locals about the controversial recommendation for closure of a local tramway crossing.

TAKE A room, fill it up with councillors, add in the council executive for good measure, and top up with their personal assistants and a legal team. What do you get? A brutal cocktail of waste. The last council meeting went on for around three and a half hours, during which Labour proposed 8 motions, [...more]

FOLLOWING A proposed scheme which would see bollards and cycle lanes outside hotels on St. Chad’s Road in South Shore, local cyclists have dismissed the cycle obsession from Blackpool council as a ‘total waste of money’. In an outburst which labelled cycling planners as ‘faceless gnomes’ that live in ‘ivory towers’, cyclist after cyclist were [...more]

IT SEEMS to me that Cllr Callow – and the Gazette for that matter – are becoming obsessed with global auditor PricewaterhouseCoopers. They may well be ruthless in determining the cuts to be made as Callow states in today’s Gasjet, but to me it looks more like Cllr Callow bringing them in as fall guys [...more]
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