TORIES BLOW WHISTLE ON "DODGY" TAXI DEAL Sunday, 20 June, 2021 Proof positive that Labour Sandwell council has learned nothing from past scandals and continues dubious practices was revealed last week. The latest, Labour leader of the council was forced, at the last minute, to pull a contract which was due to be nodded through at the council’s cabinet meeting in order that the process by which the deal had been made should be investigated. The deal was for... Local News
DISPENSING WITH JUSTICE 12th December 2017 Those with a taste for farce are recommended to view the Sandwell Council Standards Committee hearing held on 1st December. This was the latest effort of the... Local News
THE MAYOR AND THE METRO 9th December 2017 The daily commute to work brings home to many the effects of our overloaded local roads. The working day is extended by traffic congestion delays Sitting in... Local News
MARSHALLGATE; HE'S BEHIND YOU! 17th November 2017 In pantomime it’s usually the villain who’s “behind you”. There is strong evidence that behind Marshall, in his dealings with Julian Saunders, lurked Cllr... Local News
MARSHALLGATE; A CONSPIRACY TO DESTROY 16th November 2017 Marshall’s motive in engaging with Julian Saunders emerges clearly in their dialogue. Under cover of the Eling swamp draining agenda, Marshall, providing little... Local News
MARSHALLGATE; AXE MAN AND STOOL PIGEON 14th November 2017 Ploughing through the pages of the Whatsapp exchanges between Cllr. Richard Marshall and Julian Saunders is revealing and disturbing. The sheer unpleasantness... Local News
MARSHALLGATE; TRUE OR FALSE? 13th November 2017 Hard upon Cllr Richard Marshall’s stepping aside from his council cabinet post as head of Leisure in Sandwell, his one time correspondent and bezzy mate, Julian... Local News
DEATH OF MAN WHO KILLED BRITISH LEYLAND 8th November 2017 Last week saw the death of Derek Robinson, popularly known as Red Robbo. Cradley born Robinson, a life long Communist, was able, in late 1960s and 1970s Britain... Local News
A BUSTED FLUSH 6th November 2017 An interesting development in the bog-gate saga. A planning application has now been submitted to demolish the redundant public lavatories in the Shambles in... Local News
TOO MANY COUNCILLORS TOO FEW HOMES 3rd November 2017 The picture above circulated by Sandwell MBC propaganda department illustrates a problem in Sandwell. Pictured with chain is the Sandwell mayor, Cllr Haq. The... Local News
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