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Ipswich Annual Labour Love In 2013 Report
Yesterday was the Annual Labour Love In that is usually referred to as the Annual General Meeting in the Grand Hall at the Corn Exchange and I attended. First of all the outgoing mayor welcomed the two new Labour councilors … Continue reading
For economic growth in Suffolk, Vote Conservative
Businesses from Suffolk and beyond were at the Apex in Bury St Edmunds yesterday to support the unveiling of a major new economic growth plan for Suffolk Highlights of the day included The launch of the official Invest in Suffolk … Continue reading
The Tory Council Tax Freeze and the Labour Council Tax Rise
The voice of Ipswich Labour in the local blogesphere, Alasdair Ross is up in arms about the Conservative run Suffolk County Council freezing council tax. As Gavin Maclure puts it over two blog posts, Labour hike up Council Tax in … Continue reading
I’m Backing Nadia Cenci
To start with I was for Chris Stewart being the next Ipswich Conservative Group leader. Obviously I have never stood in a Golf Club bar, sipping gin and tonic in a tweed jacket as Ipswich Spy claimed those who don’t … Continue reading
Ipswich Borough Council Meeting 20/06/12
Yesterday was the Full Council meeting at the Town Hall. Unfortunately I arrived late because I thought it was at Endeavour House so I missed the first eleven questions but according to Ipswich Spy here, I didn’t really miss much. … Continue reading
Only the Tories Support Enterprise and Civil Liberties
Due to being so busy at the moment I was unable to attend the whole of the last full council meeting but I arrived in time for items 7, 8 and 9. Item 9 was IPSWICH HEART TOWN. It basically … Continue reading
Report of South West Ipswich Area Committee Meeting
The second South West Oblast Committee wasn’t the paint dry watching experience I was expecting. One of the councillors present brought up the issue of Anti-social Parking and Phil Smart brought up bus services on Wherstead Road. Then I brought … Continue reading
Ipswich Borough Council Meeting: 29th February 2012
Due to the fact that I have been rather busy of late and am rather tired Gavin Maclure take on events here. is likely to be more accurate. But this is my take on events. At yesterdays full council meeting … Continue reading
Stealing the Whigs Clothes
In today’s Ipswich Morning Star, Captain Mainwaring is stealing the Whigs clothes. Labour’s PPC for Ipswich is cynically using his position of Ipswich Politburo General Secretary for his parliamentary election campaign. He is taking credit for good things the Conservatives … Continue reading
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Class Obsessed Snobs who don’t Care about those on Fixed or low Incomes
Ipswich Spy has written a post about the probable rise in council tax by Ipswich Labour here. The blog post says Council tax is a regressive taxation that hurts those on fixed and low incomes the hardest. Pensioners and hard … Continue reading
