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£195 Million, No One Responsible: How Shropshire Council Learned to Forget

Yesterday, Shropshire Council finally said the number out loud. £195 million. A four-year funding gap so large it should have triggered resignations, emergency scrutiny, and a public explanation of who authorised what. Instead, residents were offered spreadsheets, inevitability, and silence. Still no meaningful mention of Cornovii Developments Ltd.Still no ownership.Still no accountability. Then came theContinue reading “£195 Million, No One Responsible: How Shropshire Council Learned to Forget”

We’re Net Zero and Net Broke – But Morally Radiant

“This island is made mainly of coal and surrounded by fish. Only an organising genius could produce a shortage of both.”— Aneurin Bevan, Labour MP and founding father of the NHS Ah, Bevan. A man who could spot a political farce when he saw one. Little did he know that decades later, his homeland –Continue reading “We’re Net Zero and Net Broke – But Morally Radiant”