It’s not surprising that Brent East’s Liberal Democrat MP Sarah Teather has been caught up in what has been branded as “OfficeGate”. In 2009, the Telegraph reported that the Liberal Democrat Party had produced a guide for their MPs on how to “systematically exploit their taxpayer-funded expenses” – LINK The handbook on exploiting the system [...]
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Dumping in the Church End Area
More wreckless dumping on the streets in Dudden Hill. This time on Cobbold Road and Franklyn Road. The Brent Labour Group has pledged to remove the £25 bulky items charge introduced by the Lib Dems if we regain control of the Council next year. Where are our Lib Dem Councillors to deal with these issues?
Lib Dem candidate quits in e-mail race row
The BBC have reported that a Lib Dem Parliamentary candidate has quit in a racism row – LINK We have also experienced racial tensions with the Brent Liberal Democrats – LINK I will at a later date be blogging on the Lib Dems woeful record when it comes to representation (and the non-existence of it) [...]
Fact: Sarah Teather is the only Brent MP under investigation for expenses irregularities
Councillor Leslie Jones blogs on an article in the Harrow Observer that stated that the Brent East MP, Sarah Teather, is being investigated by the office of the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards forsub-letting her constituency office on Willesden High Road to Brent Liberal Democrats – LINK Read what Political Scrapbook have said on the issue [...]
Lib Dems’ lack of grit puts our lives in danger (update on the previous post)
In the previous entry I posted on how the Lib Dems had made a catastrophic error in cutting the amount spent on grit to deal with winter conditions like we have experienced in the last few weeks. This decision has caused unnecessary risk to the people of Brent. Today I spoke to a resident of [...]
Lib Dems lacked the grit to deal with the big freeze
Lib Dem and Tory controlled Brent Council failed to deal with the wintry conditions on Brent’s roads and pavements and consequently put people’s lives in danger. The Council’s Head of Environmental Management has admitted that ‘grit stock levels were at a very critical level’ and that they were ‘treating a reduced network of priority roads’. [...]
Tonight’s Willesden Area Consultation Forum Cancelled
Willesden Area Consultative Forum The meeting scheduled for tonight (13 January) has been cancelled due to the snow.
2009 Site Stats
Hope you had a fab New Years’ celebration. Just a round up of the year for those who may be interested in fives. Top Referrers: 1. Facebook 2. Twitter 3. Alphainventions (not a clue what this is…. but it’s up there) 4. Councillor James Powney 5. Councillor Lesley Jones Top Blog Posts 1. Liberal Democrats [...]
