A blog about Wirral Council's public meetings, Wirral Council's councillors, Bidston & St. James ward and other public bodies on Merseyside
Is Liverpool City Council in denial? This blog post is dedicated to Ellen Forster (who has started a regular weekly vodcast called Conversations by the Sea) and Anna Codrea-Rado. Both have taught me a lot in a short time and reminded me some of what I’d forgotten. By John Brace (Editor) and Leonora Brace … Continue reading “Is Liverpool City Council in denial?”
This blog post is dedicated to Ellen Forster (who has started a regular weekly vodcast called Conversations by the Sea) and Anna Codrea-Rado. Both have taught me a lot in a short time and reminded me some of what I’d forgotten.
By John Brace (Editor) and Leonora Brace (Co-Editor)
First publication date: 2nd March 2021, 10:44 (GMT).
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Is Right Choice Solutions the “right choice” for building work?
By John Brace (Editor)
First publication date: 15th February 2021, 10:11 (GMT).
This needs to be published as a warning and is the first part of a series of articles, but let’s start at the beginning, the very beginning. Names have been changed in this article to protect sources.
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Continue reading “45 objections and 1,004 strong signature petition against sale of land by Wirral Council to LIDL for £820,000”
So who’s putting up your council tax in Wirral, Liverpool, St Helens, Knowsley and Sefton and what happened when the Race Equality Task Force reported?
By John Brace (Editor) and Leonora Brace (Co-Editor)
First publication date: 7th February 2021, 15:37 (GMT)
This last week has been an interesting one, as politicians decided (despite concerns about affordability) to put up local taxes such as council tax for the people of Merseyside.
Thursday saw a public meeting of the Merseyside Police and Crime Panel meet (who are ten councillors appointed by the district councils on Merseyside (Wirral, Liverpool, St Helens, Knowsley and Sefton) plus two independent members.
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Merseyside Police redact dog names from invoices claiming the names are “personal information”
By John Brace (Editor) and Leonora Brace (Co-Editor)
First publication date: 12th January 2021, 15:57 (GMT)
In November 2012, when police and crime commissioners were introduced, a new requirement was placed on certain police forces in England to publish information on payments over £500 (including the recipients of such payments).
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