Falmouth Packet | Skipper http://www.falmouthpacket.co.uk/lettersandcomment/skipper/ Falmouth Packet /lettersandcomment/skipper/ en-gb Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:10:53 +0000 Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:10:53 +0000 http://www.falmouthpacket.co.uk/lettersandcomment/skipper/rssterms/ M6 nvincent@newsquest.co.uk (Nigel Vincent) webmaster@digitalmedia.newsquest.co.uk (Tim Joy) http://www.falmouthpacket.co.uk/resources/images/1142592/?type=rsslogo Falmouth Packet | Skipper http://www.falmouthpacket.co.uk/lettersandcomment/skipper/ Keep on smiling through the tears http://www.falmouthpacket.co.uk/lettersandcomment/skipper/5065825.Keep_on_smiling_through_the_tears/?ref=rss 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. Wed, 17 Mar 2010 11:15:47 +0000 36c94508ce24d09902fec369f66bb029 Hidden behind closed doors http://www.falmouthpacket.co.uk/lettersandcomment/skipper/5050951.Hidden_behind_closed_doors/?ref=rss 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. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:02:31 +0000 a30670de49faa98531e8b07d121828f5 Who is running this authority? http://www.falmouthpacket.co.uk/lettersandcomment/skipper/5038180.Who_is_running_this_authority_/?ref=rss The sudden resignation of a senior director of Cornwall Council raises the question of who exactly is running the authority. Wed, 03 Mar 2010 10:30:12 +0000 7cd17fd249d0810e69c3c6adac998144 Bosses should feel the pain too http://www.falmouthpacket.co.uk/lettersandcomment/skipper/5024788.Bosses_should_feel_the_pain_too/?ref=rss Is it any wonder local authorities up and down the country have refused to disclose the salaries of thousands of their senior staff? Wed, 24 Feb 2010 09:17:37 +0000 d06765a61f76821540ad8b7143f957d0 Cheap parking for residents http://www.falmouthpacket.co.uk/lettersandcomment/skipper/5012044.Cheap_parking_for_residents/?ref=rss 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. Wed, 17 Feb 2010 10:40:04 +0000 4d2ffa9274fd669fdd0ac6bc94e8d15e Government’s failure to tackle crime highlighted http://www.falmouthpacket.co.uk/lettersandcomment/skipper/4998487.Government___s_failure_to_tackle_crime_highlighted/?ref=rss Failure by the current government to tackle crime and all that goes with it, has been highlighted once again. Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:02:35 +0000 d73c0310186d64eed3b0213755d1b2f5 Tweeters have bought shame on the council http://www.falmouthpacket.co.uk/lettersandcomment/skipper/4886904.Tweeters_have_bought_shame_on_the_council/?ref=rss There is little doubt that the tweeters of Cornwall Council have brought the authority into disrepute. Wed, 03 Feb 2010 09:23:20 +0000 0f2b2706b864371e8879d53a6ed63ffb Preparing for a hike in council tax and cutbacks http://www.falmouthpacket.co.uk/lettersandcomment/skipper/4873917.Preparing_for_a_hike_in_council_tax_and_cutbacks/?ref=rss 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. Wed, 27 Jan 2010 09:51:44 +0000 ffd8c29bf408987c6276914e013e707d