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“Most Improved” Wirral Council. Breaking the law on Discretionary Housing Payments – and now an FOI failure – have vulnerable families been evicted?

Posted on May 22, 2017 by Wirral In It Together

22nd May 2017 Following a failure by Wirral Council to properly respond to an urgent FOI request – sent three months ago – we’re now in a position to update the public. We’ve made two previous posts on this evolving scandal here: … Continue reading →

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Julian Assange will not face charges in Sweden. Investigation closed.

Posted on May 19, 2017 by Wirral In It Together

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Labour and the Snap Election

Posted on May 11, 2017 by Wirral In It Together

Originally posted on The Colossus:
I His many missteps notwithstanding,1 Jeremy Corbyn is still the most progressive party leader that the political mainstream in this country has ever thrown up. The Labour Right, full of sound and fury since September…

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Doing a Sentence but Committed no Crime

Posted on April 25, 2017 by Wirral In It Together

Originally posted on For Love of the Mainman……:
This is my first blog for quite a while due to my litigation against Liverpool Labour Council and Autism Initiatives The Mainman has had 14 surgeries due to the injury he received…

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Tory Voters in Wallasey and beyond. You’re being taken for fools

Posted on April 21, 2017 by Wirral In It Together

***If you live in the North West and recognise any local Tory councillors’ faces in the following photographs, please tweet us @Wirral_In_It with the details.  Many thanks !!*** 21st April 2017 Theresa May kicked off her 2017 snap General Election campaign with … Continue reading →

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Wirral Council ~ This Place Gets More Surreal by the Day

Posted on April 15, 2017 by Wirral In It Together

15th April 2017 eturn to Bomb Alley 1982 – The Falklands Deception, by Paul Cardin Amazon link http://paulcardin.substack.com

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Using your skill and judgment…

Posted on April 13, 2017 by Wirral In It Together

…spot the lying councillor.

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Toxicity Always Emerges

Posted on April 13, 2017 by Wirral In It Together

  It matters not how strait the gate, How charged with punishments the scroll, I was the Master of my fate, I was the Captain, with no soul. [Apologies to William Ernest Henley]    

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McNicol: Mandelson’s undermining is ‘just holding an opinion’

Posted on April 11, 2017 by Wirral In It Together

SKWAWKBOX Iain McNicol’s performance – when he’s even here – as the most senior employee of the Labour Party stumbles from awful to culpable. In February, Tony Blair’s oily right-hand man, Peter Mandelson, said he worked every day to undermine … Continue reading →

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UPDATE: Leaked Wirral Council email: Discretionary Housing Payments Unlawful for 18 Months

Posted on April 4, 2017 by Wirral In It Together

UPDATE – 5th May 2017 A response has been received to the 4th April FOI request for an internal review.  The council has availed itself of an extra 10 working days (within the law) to respond.  Link here: https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/benefit_discretionary_housing_pa?nocache=incoming-974362#incoming-974362 4th … Continue reading →

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