tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6606798.post7919781510248888910..comments2024-03-28T22:32:50.562+00:00Comments on Liberal England: Leicester Mercury claims Lord Mayor has had five parking tickets cancelledJonathan Calderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00730157683743989696noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6606798.post-48619243631500104542011-08-29T17:24:45.284+01:002011-08-29T17:24:45.284+01:00This is another example of viciousness within the ...This is another example of viciousness within the Leicester Labour parties. <br /><br />* Prior to the City Council elections, Ramila Shah explained why she was not re-standing for council:<br />http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/Labour-wants-Asian-women-councillors-experience-won-t/story-12089791-detail/story.html<br /><br />* Sheila Locke was made redundant as chief executive in circumstances that at best can be described as incompetent<br /><br />* Development of a replacement contemporary arts gallery has become a political football between Soulsby and Willmott; I am unsure about the virtues of this project but it deserves a sensible debate:<br />http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/Leicester-mayor-accuses-city-council-leader/story-13192914-detail/story.html <br /><br />Then we have the long standing problem of two major council office buildings that are literally falling down. According to David MacLean (Leicester Mercury: "Engineering company Arup tells the council it needs to find a solution to the safety issues by June this year (2011)." My calendar says that it is now August. Inaction illustrates the level of concern that council members feel for council employees.Charliemanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13964488383299624526noreply@blogger.com