The Gravy Train

Here’s a rather dated item from 2002 – from a time when deeply corrupt activity had had plenty of time and opportunity to feed its corrosive desires and become well-embedded at our local council.

It’s an insight from a politically engaged employee at the time, me, who had access to the internal network (the Wirral Council Intranet), with its wealth of information on council policies, procedures, meetings, etc.  This was a time when the internet was in relative infancy and such access was freely-granted to all employees, even to trouble makers such as myself.  Not wanting to short change the council tax paying public, I got busy during my lunch breaks.

I’m very sad to report that despite the awards and accolades this council have received since, which followed years of abuse of power, foul abuse of disabled people and a period of self-imposed faux introspection, LGA-controlled investigations, and preposterous declarations that…