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July 20 2012, 12.12PM Suffolk Wordblog
Suffolk libraries: county council and IPS have finalised
Confirmation that Suffolk Libraries will transfer to the Industrial and Provident Society on August 1 comes in a press release from the County Coun...
May 4 2012, 4.50AM Ipswich Spy
Results of Ipswich Borough Council elections & Suffolk County Council by-election 2012
May 3 2012, 11.39PM Ipswich Spy
Counting underway – first result expected at around midnight
Counting is underway in Ipswich with the first results expected at around midnight. So far nationally it has been a very bad night for the Tories w...
May 3 2012, 10.16PM Ipswich Spy
Polls close across the Borough
Polls have now closed in the 16 Borough Council wards and 1 County Council Division. We’ll hope to bring you the results and gossip from the ...
May 3 2012, 4.56PM Ipswich Spy
VOTE TODAY – EVEN IF YOU DON’T HAVE A POLL CARD
Ipswich Spy has heard anecdotal evidence of individuals not receiving poll cards for this election, so we want to reassure readers – if you a...
March 26 2012, 8.52AM Suffolk Wordblog
Suffolk libraries: let’s work together for best future
A call for the new organisation charged with running Suffolk Libraries to take a gradual approach to change is made today by James Hargrave on his ...
March 22 2012, 9.04AM Suffolk Wordblog
Replacement of Suffolk Libraries IPS chair is ‘positive’ change
Clive Fox, the controversial choice of Suffolk County Council to lead the arms-length library service, has resigned. At an apparently smoothly orch...
March 17 2012, 10.18AM Suffolk Wordblog
Social media builds relationships and networks for council
While writing the previous post about the use of social media by councils, I tweeted Paul Matthews, chief executive of Monmouthshire, to ask whethe...
October 26 2011, 4.30PM Ipswich Spy
County announces sad death of Councillor John Klaschka
It is with deepest regret that Suffolk County Council has to announce the death of Councillor John Klaschka, who passed away peacefully over night....
October 25 2011, 7.00AM Ipswich Spy
Borough Council reorganisation should be welcomed
Ipswich Borough Council has unveiled plans to devolve some of the powers of the Executive to Area Committees to allow decisions to be taken closer ...
October 24 2011, 7.00AM Ipswich Spy
Street lighting row rumbles on
Street lighting. The Tories say Labour is switching off the lights at midnight. Labour say the Tories are switching off the lights at midnight. We&...
October 19 2011, 10.15PM Ipswich Spy
SCC appoints Deborah Cadman as new Chief Executive
Deborah Cadman has been appointed as the new Chief Executive of Suffolk County Council following a day of interviews and a meeting of the Staff App...
October 10 2011, 7.00AM Ipswich Spy
Labour attack a plan they support
Labour Councillor Harvey Crane has taken to the Ipswich Labour website to attack the idea o...
September 8 2011, 7.09AM Ipswich Spy
Is £160k the right figure to pay a council Chief Executive?
Following the appointment of Andrea Hill as Chief Executive of Suffolk County Council, local media and then national media were rightly outraged at...
September 5 2011, 5.00AM Ipswich Spy
Labour campaign on NHS
Labour joined forces with Suffolk Coalition Against Cuts to campaign in Ipswich Town Centre about Government proposals to disband the Strategic Hea...
September 2 2011, 11.34AM Ipswich Spy
Police cuts will hurt Tories at polls
More than any of the cuts brought about by the coalitions stringent macro-economic policies, it is reductions in police officer numbers that will d...
August 29 2011, 8.59PM Ipswich Spy
Why should taxpayers fund union posts?
Following up on our article on Saturday, Suffolk County Council has revealed that 4 full time staff are employed on behalf of the unions – si...
August 4 2011, 9.29AM Ipswich Spy
Should Ipswich pursue an Executive Mayor?
Ipswich has 48 Borough Councillors and 13 County Councillors. The Borough Council is considered the more important organisation by Ipswich politico...
July 30 2011, 8.44PM Bridge Ward News
Why Gavin Maclure is wrong on Andrea Hill
Gavin Maclure is one of the most sensible people in Ipswich politics and I agree with him on most things (although he was a Cameron supporter from ...
July 26 2011, 6.30AM Ipswich Spy
Is Suffolk County Council suffering from a lack of direction?
Suffolk County Council has lost the Director of Resources and the Chief Executive this year. Currently the Director of Economy, Skills and Environm...
July 21 2011, 5.13PM Ipswich Spy
Surely £157k is still too much?
What justification does Cllr Mark Bee give for offering a salary of £157000 to the new Chief Executive of Suffolk County Council? One hopes it isn...
July 8 2011, 7.00PM Ipswich Spy
Will community funding be returned now libraries are saved?
In the Ipswich Borough Council budget for 2011/12 there was a move to give all Ipswich Borough Councillors locality budgets of £5000, money that w...
July 8 2011, 12.47AM Ipswich Spy
Libraries “saved†by Suffolk County Council…
So there we have it. After months of concern and campaigns, blogs and marches, the departure of the Leader and Chief Executive of Suffolk County Co...
July 5 2011, 9.00PM Ipswich Spy
Interim Chief Executive will lead authority
Suffolk County Council is now without an employed Chief Executive and without a Director of Resource Management. It is therefore reassuring that Su...
July 5 2011, 6.30PM Ipswich Spy
How much has Hill cost us?
The Evening Star has a report today claiming Andrea Hill has cost £1million in her 3 years in charge of Suffolk County Council. Quite how they com...
July 4 2011, 5.48PM Ipswich Spy
Suffolk County Council tries to gag members over Andrea Hill
Suffolk County Council has controversially warned councillors that if the speak to the media about the departure of Andrea Hill they may be in brea...
July 4 2011, 3.53PM Ipswich Spy
Andrea Hill has GONE
Suffolk County Council has today issued a statement confirming that controversial Chief Executive Andrea Hill has left her post by mutual consent. ...
July 1 2011, 10.58AM Ipswich Spy
Andrea’s fate to be decided on Monday
The fate of Andrea Hill, Chief Executive of Suffolk County Council, will be decided at a meeting of the Disciplinary Appeals Committee on Monday, a...
June 27 2011, 7.00AM Ipswich Spy
Row over street lighting produces heat but no light
Alasdair Ross keeps insisting that a Tory plan to switch off streetlights is responsible for the forthcoming darkening of our side streets, whilst ...
June 4 2011, 10.40PM Ipswich Spy
SCC Chief Exec faces further investigations
Ipswich Spy understands that the investigation into Suffolk County Council Chief Executive Andrea Hill has been extended to include a review...
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