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Author: John Brace
New media journalist from Birkenhead, England who writes about Wirral Council.
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What was the answer to my question to Cllr Steve Foulkes about openness at Merseytravel and the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority?
What was the answer to my question to Cllr Steve Foulkes about openness at Merseytravel and the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority?
Cllr Steve Foulkes (Lead Member for Finance and Organisational Development) front (right) answering a question at a public meeting of the Transport Committee (Liverpool City Region Combined Authority) 9th August 2018
Yesterday I asked a question to Cllr Foulkes (pictured above), who is the Lead Member for Finance and Organisational Development on the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority’s Transport Committee. You can also watch video of the question asked and Cllr Foulkes’ answer below.
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What’s in the 40 page contract to distribute Wirral Council’s controversial Wirral View newspaper?
What’s in the 40 page contract to distribute Wirral Council’s controversial Wirral View newspaper?
Last year Wirral Council asked organisations to bid for the delivery contract for its controversial Wirral View newspaper.
The distribution contract (Lot 2) was awarded to Smart Distribution Solutions Ltd for three years starting on 1st December 2017 (with an option to extend for a further two years).
What is the timetable for the Bromborough byelection following the resignation of Warren Ward?
What is the timetable for the Bromborough byelection following the resignation of Warren Ward?
Former Cllr Warren Ward at a meeting of Wirral Council 9th July 2018
Due to the resignation of Warren Ward (pictured above) earlier this month voters in Bromborough ward will be voting later this year for candidates in the election of a councillor. Warren Ward resigned as a councillor to take up a job offer working for the Wirral Chamber of Commerce. A brief timetable for the election is below. Whoever is elected following the election will be elected for the remainder of Warren Ward’s original term of office (which is to May 2020).
The Returning Officer for this election is Eric Robinson.
by 4pm on Friday 27th July 2018 – Deadline for candidates to submit nomination papers by hand to Electoral Services Office, Ground Floor, Town Hall, Brighton Street, Wallasey, CH44 8ED
by 4pm on Monday 30th July 2018 – Statement of Persons Nominated to be published by Wirral Council
Tuesday 7th August 2018 – Deadline for receiving applications to register to vote
by 5pm Wednesday 8th August 2018 – Deadline for amendments, cancellations or application for postal votes
by 5pm Wednesday 15th August 2018 – Deadline for applications to vote by proxy
by 5pm Thursday 23rd August 2018 – Deadline for applications to vote by emergency proxy on grounds of physical incapacity or for work or service reasons
Between 7am and 10pm Thursday 23rd August 2018 – Voting at polling stations in Bromborough ward
23rd August 2018 or 24th August 2018 – Result declared
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