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Keep on smiling through the tears

11:15am Wednesday 17th March 2010

WHILST Cornwall Council struggles to make ends meet and continues to fight its critics, it seems there is a need to keep the elected members happy by send them a morale boosting letter outlining how well the authority is doing.

Hidden behind closed doors

10:02am Wednesday 10th March 2010

No apologies for having another go at Cornwall Council, its costs, its pay to senior staff or the amount paid out saying goodbye to senior staff who chose to leave or failed to get the job of their choice.

Who is running this authority?

10:30am Wednesday 3rd March 2010

The sudden resignation of a senior director of Cornwall Council raises the question of who exactly is running the authority.

Bosses should feel the pain too

9:17am Wednesday 24th February 2010

Is it any wonder local authorities up and down the country have refused to disclose the salaries of thousands of their senior staff?

Cheap parking for residents

10:40am Wednesday 17th February 2010

OUR leaders at the Kremlin, also known as County Hall, have approved proposals to freeze charges for stays of up to one hour in council run car parks at the current rates for the next twelve months, but increase the rest of the current charges.

Government’s failure to tackle crime highlighted

10:02am Wednesday 10th February 2010

Failure by the current government to tackle crime and all that goes with it, has been highlighted once again.

Tweeters have bought shame on the council

9:23am Wednesday 3rd February 2010

There is little doubt that the tweeters of Cornwall Council have brought the authority into disrepute.

Preparing for a hike in council tax and cutbacks

9:51am Wednesday 27th January 2010

I cannot help thinking our Cornwall Council that no one wanted, is preparing all of us for a hike in council tax and a cut back in spending for the next few years.



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