Saturday 10 April 2010

Local Blog Newsweek: 2 Bracknell area politics

Here is a selection of issues making headlines during the past week:

Wokingham candidate wants election lie detector tests

Heatherwood Hospital is given one month to improve by the Care Quality Commission

BENEFIT cheats have been ordered to repay more than £150,000 of over-payments made during the last year.

An extra week has been added to a public consultation on the possibility of more than 3,000 homes in Binfield and Warfield

Andrew MacKay to leave with £1.8m handshake

Bracknell Forest Council has received £106,610 under the Government’s Local Authority Business Growth Incentives (LABGI) scheme

If you know of any other local political stories then please add them in the comments below.

And my favorite international story of the week as todays link is
Greek sues over photo on 'Turkish' yoghurt in Sweden

4 comments:

  1. Well I cant believe Andrew Mackay get so much. Amazing

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  2. wow - putting all that in one place really does give a feel for what's going on!

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  3. Yeah Oranjepan its quite busy round these parts at the moment. Infact its worth while for me too as it forces me to examine the events locally and allows this blog to at least mention the local events which many not of been covered. Hopfully local people will find this service useful.

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  4. Looks like Andy and Jules cant manage on the trivialing amount they getting for doing SFA at the moment and are renting the flat that tax payers have been paying for for the last few years
    http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/politics/article7100903.ece

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