Pirate Party candidate bids for seat on the city council
Pirate Party candidate bids for seat on the city council
MEMBERS of the city council have been labelled many things but come September they could be joined by their first pirate.
Council set to fight courts axe
COUNCIL chiefs are set to fight Government plans to close Rugby Magistrates’ Court. The new Government revealed plans in June to save cash by axing 103 magistrates’ courts and 54 county courts across England and Wales.
Council hires ban bid taxi firm
Glasgow City Council gives more work to a controversial private taxi firm, despite being in the process of trying to ban it.
Council’s 11.5m in payouts
‘GOLDEN handshakes’ worth more than 11.5m have been awarded to staff leaving Northumberland County Council in the last two years. (20/08/2010 09:02:31)
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