Monthly Archives: October 2014

UPDATED – £48,000 to “You Know Who” | Frank’s demand | Dragging their feet in Brighton Street

Posted on October 23, 2014 by Wirral In It Together

23rd October 2014 Back on 6th October 2013, we placed this FoI request with Wirral Council, in an attempt to shine some light on how the above stonking sum of public money was paid across, no questions asked, to an anonymous senior … Continue reading →

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Falling like ninepins… meanwhile TrinityMirror’s down already, lying prostrate

Posted on October 11, 2014 by Wirral In It Together

  A Poisoned chalice? 2010 ~ Wirral CEO1 retires: http://www.wirralglobe.co.uk/news/8337623.Wirral_Council_s_Chief_Executive_to_retire/ … 2012 ~ Wirral CEO2 retires: http://www.wirralglobe.co.uk/news/9751048.Wirral_council_chief_leaves/?ref=rl … 2014 ~ Wirral CEO3 retires: http://www.wirralglobe.co.uk/news/11526799.Wirral_Council_chief_executive_announces_retirement/ … Down the page is a bizarre tweet from a local middle management journalist who appears to derive pleasure … Continue reading →

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Whistleblowers assembled in Committee Room 1 to hear apologies from Wirral Council over a toxic whistleblowing saga involving secrecy, national, local and regional government, internal and external audit, the private sector, ££££s, senior managers, contracts and Wirral Council

Posted on October 10, 2014 by Wirral In It Together

Originally posted on A blog about Wirral Council, Wirral Council's councillors & officers:
Whistleblowers assembled in Committee Room 1 to hear apologies from Wirral Council over a toxic whistleblowing saga involving secrecy, national, local and regional government, internal and…

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Wirral Council are to apply a flat charge on elderly / vulnerable people for CRUCIAL assistive technology

Posted on October 3, 2014 by Wirral In It Together

Just announced… From the council that… Sent its senior people on costly, pie-in-the-sky jollies to the other side of the world… Used our council tax to purchase tickets for all councillors to attend the Open Golf… Installed an unnecessary £850,000 … Continue reading →

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