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July 16 2012, 11.48PM Streatham Action
Streatham Library needs Friends...
Guest blog by Philip Sidaway, organiser TFOSLG The Friends of Streatham Library Group Our Tate Library is iconic. The Friend...
October 25 2011, 2.23PM Pits n Pots
Hanley Community Fire Station will be officially opened by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Staffordshire, Sir James Hawley KCVO this Friday. As part of the officially opening ceremony, the four men who came to the aid of neighbours during a house fir
Hanley Community Fire Station will be officially opened by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Staffordshire, Sir James Hawley KCVO this Friday. As ...
October 25 2011, 11.09AM Potteye
Pensioners New Flats Not Value for Money
Stoke-on-Trent City Council will sign a deal to build three much needed retirement villages within the City under a PFI scheme (paying the priviate...
October 23 2011, 10.38AM South Leeds Life
Finally… Holbeck and Beeston Hill regeneration scheme set for green light
A massive regeneration scheme in south Leeds is one step closer after the Government gave its long-awaited approval for the project to move forward...
September 24 2011, 3.20PM EastLondonLines
Health Secretary claims PFI deal could put Royal London Hospital at risk of closure
The Royal London Hospital in Tower Hamlets is one of 22 NHS Trusts which could face collapse, according to Health Secretary Andrew Lansley’s clai...
August 22 2011, 10.01PM Potteye
Treasury committee calls for changes to the way PFI operates.
Members of the Commons Treasury Committee have called for changes to the way Private Finance Initiatives (PFI) are used and for the Office of Budge...
August 20 2011, 2.33PM On The Wight
Wisdom of PFI Questioned By Parliamentary Committee
After taking extensive evidence, the Parliament Treasury Select Committee questions if PFI is a good idea to finance project
August 16 2011, 4.15PM Deadline News
Hospital helipad branded “almost uselessâ€
By Kirsty Topping A HELIPAD at a £184 million hospital has been branded “almost useless†after it was revealed that only a third of eme...
July 22 2011, 9.59AM On The Wight
Better Roads Are A Step Closer, Say Council
The next stage of the highways PFI scheme is reached today as the council invite the three preferred bidders to fine-tune their proposals
June 3 2011, 12.55PM On The Wight
Golden Pothole of The Week: #3 Station Road, Bembridge
Steve's back with this week's Golden Pothole
June 3 2011, 11.59AM On The Wight
Highways PFI: Council To Hold Public Meetings
Three public meetings will provide members of the public a chance to ask questions of the highways PFI team
May 26 2011, 4.02PM On The Wight
Golden Pothole of The Week: #2 Madeira Road, Ventnor
Steve nominates his next Golden Pothole of the Week
May 23 2011, 11.06AM On The Wight
Mike Starke Challenges Councillor Mazillius Over Highways PFI
Mike Starke challenges Roger Mazillus over his critical comments in the CP
May 19 2011, 5.47PM On The Wight
Golden Pothole of The Week: #1 Zig Zag Road, Ventnor
Steve Goodman nominates a golden pothole in Zig Zag Road as Golden Pothole of the Week
May 13 2011, 12.51PM On The Wight
No Hesitation on Highways PFI By Cabinet
The subject of highways PFI raised again by a member of the public at Cabinet this week. The council remain steadfast that they are committed to im...
May 6 2011, 2.29PM On The Wight
Open Letter to the Isle of Wight Council and Andrew Turner MP By VB Reader
Open letter to the council and MP by Newport resident unhappy with PFI decisions
April 28 2011, 11.55AM On The Wight
PFI Condemned In The Telegraph After Government Body Report
PFI comes in for a right bashing in The Telegraph
April 18 2011, 2.40PM On The Wight
Latest Forward Plan Released By Council: Translated
This document will let you know what the council is planning to change in the Island/council. VentnorBlog has provided a translation of terms
April 18 2011, 1.31PM On The Wight
Letter to the Editor: Confusing Signals From Council
One reader shares his views on the
April 11 2011, 12.06PM On The Wight
David Pugh’s Response To Call For Referendum
Council leader responds to call for referendum
April 9 2011, 12.24PM On The Wight
Call For Referendum on Highways PFI And County Hall Remodelling
One Islander calls for a referendum on highways PFI and County Hall remodelling
March 31 2011, 3.45PM On The Wight
Island Lib Dems Statement On Council Highways PFI Scheme
LibDems say there's "still a lot of confusion surrounding the PFI proposals"
March 31 2011, 1.48PM On The Wight
Labour Councillor Withdraws Support For Highways PFI
Labour councillor steps away from support for highways PFI project.
March 30 2011, 8.54PM On The Wight
Cllr Giles’ Responds Over PFI £1bn Island Economy Benefit
Cllr Giles responses over his 'benefit to the Island economy claim
March 30 2011, 12.31PM On The Wight
Conservatives Slashed Spending on Island Roads
Council figures show the Conservatives slashed the spending on Island road maintenance
March 30 2011, 11.46AM On The Wight
Highways PFI: Streetlamps Will Change to LED Models
Under the highways PFI thousands of streetlamps will be replaced with LED models
March 29 2011, 6.41PM On The Wight
Senior Councillors Walk Out Of PFI Meeting
Word reaches VB that opposition councillors questions raised the ire of the Deputy Leader of the council
March 29 2011, 12.34PM On The Wight
A Pot(hole) Of Gold At The End Of The PFI Rainbow
Golden potholes will be appearing all over the Island during the coming weeks.
March 25 2011, 3.45PM On The Wight
This “Wretched PFIâ€: A Brief Recap by Mike Starke
Mike Starke runs through a brief history of the Island roads PFI as he sees it
March 24 2011, 1.14PM On The Wight
Government Indicates £260m For IW Highways PFI
Money for potholes and less than expected for highways PFI
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