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Topic review - Unitary Authority for Warwickshire?
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Lex
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 Posted: Mon Oct 05, 2020 3:51 pm
The proposal has been sent off to Westminster: [url]https://www.coventrytelegraph.net/news/coventry-news/plans-scrap-councils-warwickshire-go-19018382[/url]
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Lex
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Posted: Mon Sep 21, 2020 4:44 pm
The changes to local government are looking more inevitable; the article even talks about collaboration with the WMCA: https://www.stratford-herald.com/112000-say-future-local-government-warwickshire.htmlThe changes to local government are looking more inevitable; the article even talks about collaboration with the WMCA: [url]https://www.stratford-herald.com/112000-say-future-local-government-warwickshire.html[/url]
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Lex
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Posted: Thu Sep 17, 2020 8:23 pm
But we need someone to open church fetes!
But we need someone to open church fetes!
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rebbonk
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Posted: Wed Sep 16, 2020 6:01 pm
You need a Mayor as much as you need another hole in the head. Take a look at our Mayor, the most ineffectual, useless holder of public office ever!
You need a Mayor as much as you need another hole in the head. Take a look at our Mayor, the most ineffectual, useless holder of public office ever!
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Lex
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Posted: Wed Sep 16, 2020 4:47 pm
The county could even get it's own mayor: [url]https://www.rugbyadvertiser.co.uk/news/politics/council/could-warwickshire-get-its-own-mayor-mp-slams-idea-bizarre-and-faintly-ridiculous-2974266[/url]
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Lex
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Posted: Tue Aug 25, 2020 4:57 pm
The district/borough councils aren't ruling a Unitary Authority out, but they think we should be 'consulted' on the idea: [url]https://www.rugbyadvertiser.co.uk/news/people/rugby-council-leader-joins-others-branding-warwickshire-wide-unitary-authority-plan-power-grab-2952688[/url]
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rebbonk
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Posted: Thu Aug 20, 2020 1:58 pm
They don't go down, do they?
They don't go down, do they?
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Lex
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Posted: Tue Aug 18, 2020 5:59 pm
Good point!
Good point!
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Shizara
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Posted: Tue Aug 18, 2020 11:56 am
Would this also be an opportunity to bring council taxes in line ie increase them?
Would this also be an opportunity to bring council taxes in line ie increase them?
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Lex
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Posted: Wed Aug 12, 2020 6:13 pm
Strarford & Warwick councils are sharing a manager between them: [url]https://www.stratford-herald.com/111292-councils-share-roles-authorities-grow-closer.html[/url]
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Lex
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Posted: Wed Jul 22, 2020 7:39 pm
So this is what it's about - the south of the county subsidising the north: [url]https://www.rugbyadvertiser.co.uk/news/politics/council/rugby-council-leader-speaks-against-idea-warwickshire-becoming-unitary-authority-consultation-given-green-light-2920618[/url]
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Lex
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Posted: Thu Jul 16, 2020 5:48 pm
Unitary Authority for Warwickshire?
Devolution by centralising local government - that'll work: [url]https://www.coventrytelegraph.net/news/coventry-news/nuneaton-bedworths-council-could-scrapped-18594652[/url]
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