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How to Blow a Million Quid - The Fishersgate Scandal
Fishersgate is a very deprived area. But no , this isn’t about the usual depressing statistics of ‘social deprivation’, this is about a tough little community working to improve itself, then being ripped off to the tune of over a £1,000,000 by the Local Authority (Adur) and its agents. And that, dear fellow taxpayers, ratepayers, lottery hopefuls, was our PUBLIC money, but the cost to the community is NO Community Centre, NO Sports Facilities, and the hounding of ordinary good people through the Law Courts .
Local Elections Labour Tory Green Lib-Dem…we must engage
Heaven knows, we have enough complaints about our ‘exclusively’ Tory Council. But it is the deeply undemocratic apathy we all have allowed to develop that is the real villain. How can just 12% of the electorate - it was only that many that voted-in the current Tory administration - possibly qualify as a ‘mandate’?
A busy week.. Keeping an eye on the health debate, Celebrating a 100 years of Women in Public Life
On Monday, Ricky Daniel and I attended the final West Sussex PCT public consultation meeting on the Fit for the Future proposals, held in Pulborough.