The Independent: Michael McCarthy commentary |
The Independent: "Chancellor opposes waste disposal on his doorstep" |
See earlier incinerator item here.
The Independent: Michael McCarthy commentary |
The Independent: "Chancellor opposes waste disposal on his doorstep" |
Link to LCA web site |
"You won't teach me anything about incompetence."
Link to Hammerson press release |
Link to The Independent |
Link to Evening Standard |
Link to the Ecologist |
Click to enlarge. (The red spots are listed structures.) |
Click above to enlarge map. (A reopened passenger railway to Brent Cross is here.) |
The Observer: 19 Dec 2010 |
Daily Telegraph blog: 13 Dec 2010 onwards |
The Independent: 17 Dec 2010 |
Evening Standard commentary: 20 Dec 2010. Plus comments! |
Read me for the rest of the story |
VIDEO: Watch me, since "the economic landscape has changed" |
Link to Evening Standard |
"Actually reading through the list of proposed cuts is tragic. It appears to be hitting those in most need hardest, adult and children's social services.
"No mention of cutting the sky high salaries enjoyed by some of the senior managers. In fact, in a separate report it identifies that the council is raiding the contingency fund to pay for the additional £530,000 to fund new posts in the commercial department."
SEVERAL years ago, when my mum was still alive, but rather doddery, she was trying to cross the road at the bottom of Millway. As she was recovering from a stroke, a car got rather impatient with her and the idiot driving wound down his window and gave her a volley of abuse, purely for being unable to cross the road quickly.
Evening Standard |
"La Garde meurt, mais ne se rend pas." |
Link to The Guardian, 26 Nov. 2010 |
Link to The Guardian, 6 Dec. 2010 |
"We know that the status quo will not be enough to cut carbon. We will formally respond to the report in spring next year."
Click for article and comments |
Click above for FoE web site on Houses of Parliament incinerator seminar |
Click above for FoE web site on DEFRA withdrawal of PFI funding of North London Waste Authority |
Link to The Guardian |
Click for 'Society Guardian' |
None of this, thank you very much. (We don't actually WANT you to attend.) |
Barnet councillors and officers (Cups of tea after all!) |
Report of the Meeting
"Mrs X was rather surprised to be told at the last Forum that the erstwhile 'Citizens Panel', of which she was a member, had been quietly put to sleep, due to the expense. At the same meeting, she was told that the Citizens Panel was also still being used, as part of the standard 'consultation' process.
"Of course, in the Alice in Wonderland corporate world of Broken Barnet, it is perfectly normal for two completely different things to be true at the same time, as many of the answers given at these events will tell you."
Full report here.