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Curse of NCCLOLs? 16 Aug 2013 | 04:40 pm
Just found this little web snippett. It concerns someone called Helen Spencer who used to be Director of Customer Services for Nottingham City Council. She was the Director of the service area that i...
One Nottingham And Its Voluntary Sector Representatives 3 Jul 2013 | 02:53 pm
While we're on the subject of One Nottingham (see previous post wrt workfare issues) I thought we might have a look at the categories of voluntary sector reps that serve on its board because it's a bi...
One Nottingham VCS Board Member Elections and Workfare 2 Jul 2013 | 04:32 am
One Nottingham, the 'strategic partnership' has a management board with various posts reserved for representatives of particular sectors e.g., business, higher education and the voluntary sector. Curr...
Crackdown On Lucrative Second Hand Wheelie Bin Market 11 Jun 2013 | 03:07 am
A couple of years ago I had a wheelie bin nicked. It all ended happily, I got a new one free of charge without too much trouble. If I hadn't been dirt poor I'd have had to pay for it but I am so I did...
'No Evictions' Petition 8 Jun 2013 | 01:12 am
Just a quickie. 38 Degrees has a petition requesting that Nottingham City Council pledges not to evict anybody for bedroom tax arrears. The petition can be found here. I do think these petitions ar...
DHPs and the Bedroom Tax 31 May 2013 | 09:01 pm
There is another demo against the Bedroom Tax in Nottingham tomorrow (albeit one arranged in an extremely unsatisfactory manner via an off the cuff announcement by some SWP apparatchik at the Peoples ...
The Now Traditional April Fool Post 1 Apr 2013 | 04:26 am
Nottingham City Council has organised a demo against the Bedroom Tax while making the poorest pay Council Tax.... Oh. No, that one actually happened didn't it? Erm... John Collins has accused Boots ...
Bedroom Tax - When Is a Two-Bedroom Flat not a Two-Bedroom Flat? 28 Mar 2013 | 06:43 am
I had really mixed feelings over writing this post. As you may have noticed, this blog is normally a little bit critical of Nottingham City Council, both from moral and/or legal viewpoints. So what sh...
Bedroom Tax - Some Thoughts 23 Mar 2013 | 01:07 am
I went to Nottingham's 'Bedroom Tax' demo last week. Saw the odd NCC councillor and apparently at least one MP popped in too. You might also be aware that NCC has launched it's own petition against i...
By-Election 'Purdah' 20 Mar 2013 | 02:09 am
There are a couple of by-elections coming up in the City on 4 April, one in Bilborough and the other in Wollaton East & Lenton Abbey. The Bilborough one will probably be a shoo-in for Labour but the W...
