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Labourlist (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
By Toby Flux In September we highlighted that Channel 4 News may have been hoodwinked by Hammersmith and Fulham’s ruling Conservatives. Today we can reveal that it looks like another journalist has also recently been taken in by false claims from the service-cutting Conservative council. In an article entitled Council tax freeze in London may be hint of a Conservative future The Times’...
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Jon's union blog (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
UNISON was absolutely right to threaten strike action when our Doncaster Branch Secretary was suspended - apart from anything else the threat worked and the suspension was lifted . I won't be the first online commentator to compare the treatment of UNISON activists in Doncaster and Hammersmith and Fulham. Thanks to UNISON member John McDonnell MP the disgraceful treatment of UNISON activists in that...
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A Change of Personnel (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
Local Authority budgets will be much tighter in the next few years whoever in is power, but is the Conservative controlled Hammersmith and Fulham Council the sort of blueprint all Local Authorities will be adhering too after the next election. To be fair the Council has delivered lower Council Tax but also innovation and cost cutting – jobs and service cuts in ordinary speak something all Local...
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Boulton (Free subscription) | 29/10/2009
Tony McNulty is the Labour attack dog bitten by the expenses scandal. It was the Mail on Sunday, not the Daily Telegraph, that exposed him, for claiming £60,000 for a "second home" in his Harrow East constituency that he doesn't live in, but his elderly parents do. This chain-smoking bruiser, dubbed "Knuckles McNulty" by the parliamentary sketchwriters, actually lives in...
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Wellbeing Newsline: Greater London (Free subscription) | 19/10/2009
Fulham health centre treats minor injuries and illnesses Edited by Nick Adams: Local residents in West London should benefit from easier access to GPs and emergency medical care since a new 24–hour health centre opened at Charing Cross Hospital recently. The Fulham Centre for Health works alongside the emergency department to provide urgent care for people with minor injuries and illnesses. In...
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Chard London Sales & Lettings Blog (Free subscription) | 08/10/2009
Chard has just taken four pages in the Hammersmith and Fulham newspaper to further increase exposure for our clients' properties when selling and letting in this area of west London. We feel this is especially important as stocks of properties available for sale and to rent across Hammersith and Fulham are falling. In simple terms we're selling and letting faster than new properties are coming onto...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 04/10/2009
Water machines at rail and bus stations to benefit commuters could cut use of plastics London may soon follow in the footsteps of Bundanoon, the Australian town that last week banned bottled water and set up drinking fountains for thirsty locals. The capital's first water stations will be set up this month in a move that could have serious repercussions for the £1.5bn-a-year bottled water industry,...
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Outside Left (Free subscription) | 30/09/2009
At 5pm today, if Hammersmith and Fulham Council in London has its way, a group of refuseniks who have not signed new employment contracts will leave their place of work for the last time....
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 29/09/2009
Delegates to Brighton conference seize on claims Tories would follow controversial councils such as Hammersmith Ministers today challenged David Cameron to "come clean" on Tory housing plans as Labour delegates queued up to denounce a flagship council's plans to reduce the homes available for low-income families. Delegates to the Labour conference in Brighton seized on Cameron's claim that...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 10/09/2009
Shadow chancellor says party will seek to emulate the way Conservative local authorities have been cutting costs while improving services A Tory government will have much to learn from the efficient running of Conservative councils, George Osborne is expected to say today. The shadow chancellor will tell councillors that in this "age of austerity" the party will seek to emulate the way Conservative...
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WealthBabes (Free subscription) | 03/08/2009
In July I was lucky enough to speak to the editor of the Hammersmith and Fulham News, Geoff regarding publicising a Business Link London Ladies Event. He was very interested in what we are doing so later got Caroline one of his reporters to interview me. How exciting! Then we had our pictures taken in the office - more excitement! I noticed she included my 'bread and water' comment - I meant very Expensive...
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ITREALMS Online (Free subscription) | 29/07/2009
Chairman, Council of the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation (CTO), Mr. Patrick Masambu, has opened a new permanent headquarters of the Commonwealth telecommunications regulatory agency, located on Glenthorne Road in Hammersmith, London. Manager, International Events & Corporate Communications at CTO, Mr. Samuel Fletcher, disclosed in a press statement made available to ITRealms Online...
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newsjiffy (Free subscription) | 27/07/2009
Must-read article in the London Evening Standard from Andrew Gilligan on council newspapers, which he describes as contributing to the death of local papers. Gilligan highlights their free delivery and subsidised advertising rates, enabling them to survive at a time when local papers are cutting back staff. He also focuses on the bias towards the ruling group on the council and their activities, giving...
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theRatandMouse (Free subscription) | 10/07/2009
A freedom of information request by Andrew Slaughter, MP for Ealing, Acton and Shepherd's Bush, shows notes of presentations to senior Tory figures made by Stephen Greenhalgh, Tory leader of Hammersmith and Fulham council, which suggest limiting social housing...
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