A Tory Epiphany
Thought I would just reflect on last week’s Gazette before more revelations come to the fore tomorrow! Discussions were taking place about a Waitrose site and the opposition leaders were not told, even...
View ArticleCouncillor residences: Labour’s hypocrisy strikes again
I agree, councillors should live in the borough they represent but I am also realistic enough to realise that things happen that can change your circumstances. There are a number of things that qualify...
View Article3-horse race?
Is #BrentwoodWest a 3-horse race? Labour would like you to think so but, after doing a little analysis today I am afraid that I have to report that their horse is more than a little lame: Open...
View ArticleTories & Labour hatch crazy plan
I really cannot work this one out. Last week, a police recommendation went to full council for a dispersal order in Pilgrims Hatch, backed by the three ward councillors, in order to put a stop to a lot...
View ArticleNew committees conundrum
I had heard a rumour that there were going to be some changes made to the committees by the Tory Leader of the council, Cllr Louise McKinlay, but I was quite surprised to learn that additional...
View ArticleConstructive opposition from Brentwood Lib Dems
There are some heavy hearts in the Lib Dem camp after Tuesday’s annual budget setting meeting. I know one of our councillors is laying down in a darkened room with a cold compress on his weary...
View ArticleThanks Ginger Bunches….
…whoever you are..a #brentwoodwest resident I assume, for leaving this message in response to the Gazette’s latest investigation into councillor and candidate recognition: if the reporter’s had...
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