Election round-up: pacts, pacts, pacts and a fish finger encore
Despite the evidence from the past that formal electoral pacts are not the most effective way to defeat a common opponent, the Greens are wanting them. … Read the full post »
Terry Stacy
Here are my posts featuring Islington Liberal Democrats activist, councillor and Parliamentary candidate, Terry Stacy.
Lib Dem GLA constituency candidates: see the list
See who will be fighting the GLA constituencies for the Liberal Democrats in the May 2016 elections. … Read the full post »
Oh hello, I’m in the Daily Mail. I blame Jo Shaw.
We are writing to urge all MPs to do the right thing by voting against Part II of the Justice and Security Bill when it has its Report stage in the Commons today. … Read the full post »
A Liberal Democrat councillor, a pothole, but… no pointing!
Clever idea for a bit of variation on an old theme courtesy of Islington councillor Terry Stacy. … Read the full post »
Islington Council publishes sexuality of thousands of residents online
Islington Council in north London has published personal information, including the sexuality, of almost 2,500 residents online. … Read the full post »
23 Islington Council staff earn over £100,000
Twenty-three Islington Council staff earnt over £100,000 last year according to figures published this week. … Read the full post »
Do you remember 1968? The St Peter’s by-election quiz
To find out what else happened in 1968, along with how Labour councillors prioritised giving money to an expensive Park Lane Hotel over frontline services, you’ll have to come along and help David Sant’s campaign. … Read the full post »
Conservative Brian Coleman tops lists of expense claims, again
Conservative London Assembly member Brian Coleman has often been in the news over the years for his expense claims. … Read the full post »
Camden and Islington councils to share Chief Executive
One of the growing trends in local government has been increased sharing of ‘back office’ functions between councils. … Read the full post »
United House’s gagging orders for Islington residents put under scrutiny
Excellent news in Inside Housing with the story that Homes for Islington is pushing housing contractor United Housing to drop gagging clauses in agreements with tenants. … Read the full post »