FOI: Swindon Councillor Claims Euro Law makes £300,000 Grant To Local Dial A Ride Charity ‘Illegal’
“Rest assured that a nasty smell is already pouring off this story and this Freedom of information request should give some broad hints as to the direction of travel”
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FOI: The ‘Accidental Director’ – Swindon Council Director who ‘Didn’t Know’ about other Directorship
“freedom of information request relates to the directorship held by Mr HITESH KUMAR PATEL of Company Number:6990831 – DM56 Limited, (now known as ‘Digital City (UK) Ltd’), between the 15th of September 2009 and the 12th of March 2010”
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Swindon Borough Council: Chief Executive Investigates Colleagues Secret Directorship of WiFi Firm
“Something is still rotten in the Borough of Swindon and, (as most honest people know), you can’t bury a bad smell and gangrene doesn’t go away if left untreated”
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But is it art? – Banksy vs Bristol Museum 2009
“If I could write even half as well as Banksy paints….I would feel truly gifted”
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#Swindon WiFi Recovery Is 100% Miraculous
“Similarly impressive is the news that the number of user paying £5.99 a month for the not-time-limited service has increased by 100% in the same period”
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Where’s Our WiFi: 3 Days Until Digital City Tells Us….
“Call me cynical but I know of an entire squadron of Digital Piggies that is fully fuelled and ready to fly”
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A Trough Less Ordinary – The Wiltshire Fire Service Authority
“Today finds me taking a quick peek at which Swindon Councillors have seats at the Wiltshire Fire Service Authority trough.”
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Don’t Mention Cake….
“He increasingly reminds me of the Austrian born Marie Antoinette who initially charmed the French peasants but was eventually despised by them”
Where’s Our WiFi – August 2010 Update
“The Link magazine stated that the Audit Commission had ‘ratified’ the WiFi decisions taken by the Borough Council – It hadn’t ‘ratified’ anything, it merely stated that it had found no evidence of an illegal act”
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Swindon Council Leader Dreams On As Redundancy Estimates Soar From 1,000 to 2,000 In Just 4 Days….
“In just 4 months Bluh’s crowd have come from denying there was a hole in their budget to now claiming that they must ‘save’ £11m in this financial year and expects to have to save a further £15m a year in future”
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Reservoir Hogs Squeal As Home Secretary Overturns Police Authority Trough
“The reservoir of quango cash is visibly drying up and some of the Hogs don’t like it”
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