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OBSERVING CARMARTHENSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL SINCE 2009...

Wednesday, 27 August 2014

Rearranging the deckchairs; Part 94...

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Back in July (see 'Getting Engaged' ) I mentioned that a report had appeared by the Policy and Resources Scrutiny Committee to i...
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Friday, 22 August 2014

Carmarthenshire Council governance "in disarray and not fit for purpose" - Sir David Lewis

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Cneifiwr has had sight of a letter from the co-opted voting member of the council's Audit Committee, and former Lord Mayor of London...
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Thursday, 21 August 2014

News in Brief - redundancy costs, executive jobs, filming and more from Pembrokeshire

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I've been a little puzzled recently over information given out by the council press office about the total cost of exit packages as ...
Tuesday, 19 August 2014

The Interim Charging Order

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Update 18th September; My objections to the Charge being made final have now been filed with the Court and served on Mr James' solic...
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Meryl's Meetings

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Individual Executive Board Member Decision meetings have always been closeted affairs with the public and press excluded. Most deal with...
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Sunday, 17 August 2014

Third Sector to 'feel the pain'

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As Carmarthenshire Council, like other Welsh Councils, looks to find extra cuts over the next few years, it seems it's going to star...
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Friday, 15 August 2014

Further coverage; "Blogger will fight to the bitter end"

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Carmarthen Journal 13th August Further to my previous post about the article in the Western Mail, this week's Carmarthen Jour...
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Monday, 11 August 2014

Electoral Registration - Cabinet Office #fail

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The Caebrwyn household and every other voter in the county, if not Wales, has received notice that voter registration is changing. Ba...
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A Letter in today's Western Mail

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A letter from a resident of Carmarthenshire published in today's Western Mail; Do these councillors feel threatened?   Sir – Tha...
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Friday, 8 August 2014

Western Mail reports on libel enforcement - updated

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Link to article in today's Western Mail; Blogger fears she will lose home as Carmarthenshire council boss seeks libel winnings...
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Wednesday, 30 July 2014

Enforcement of counterclaim damages

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I was served Notice yesterday that Carmarthenshire Council chief executive, Mark James, has started High Court enforcement proceedings a...
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Tuesday, 29 July 2014

Libel indemnity - The Minister responds to Rhodri Glyn Thomas

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As you may remember, the meeting of full council earlier this month considered an item on libel indemnities. The upshot and essence o...
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Filming council meetings - new law next week...in England only

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Next week, on the 6th August, the new regulations come into force in England giving members of the public the legal right to film, tweet ...
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Monday, 28 July 2014

Another Sermon from the Mount

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Last month the staff of Carmarthenshire Council, were treated to a  bizarre message from the chief executive  in the Y Gair staff newsletter...
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Tuesday, 22 July 2014

Police back in Pembrokeshire Council

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Interesting news from the Pembrokeshire press this evening that Gloucestershire Police are conducting a criminal investigating after new...
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Misleading Minutes

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The minutes of the July full council meeting have just been published and of interest to Caebrwyn is the way in which Item 7, 'Libe...
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Getting Engaged...

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No sooner had Caebrwyn sent her rather lengthy contribution to the WLGA governance review panel (full of helpful suggestions) than an inter...
Friday, 18 July 2014

Bodyguards

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I'm coming to the conclusion that council leaders, at least in the rotten boroughs of Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire, have acquir...
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Wednesday, 16 July 2014

Whistleblowing out west...and beyond

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Anyone who watched last night's BBC Week in Week out programme will have been appalled by the way Pembrokeshire Council not only utt...
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Tuesday, 15 July 2014

Council Governance Review - Your views please! - updated with new deadline

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Update 16th July - Due to the fact that the WLGA only asked the Council to add contact details to its website yesterday (why they didn...
Wednesday, 9 July 2014

July meeting; libel indemnities and "more 'satire', than 'Eastenders''

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(Links to the archived webcast can be found at the end of this post) The meeting got off to the usual start with a prayer for guidance...
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First Minister confirms libel indemnity unlawful

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Yesterday in the Senedd, Plaid Cymru AM Rhodri Glyn Thomas asked the First Minister, Carwyn Jones (Lab) this question (translated); Rh...
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Tuesday, 8 July 2014

Libel indemnities - today's Western Mail - Updated

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Update 19.07 ; Plaid AM Rhodri Glyn Thomas raised the matter in the Senedd today. He questioned Carmarthenshire Council's position t...
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