Thursday, 6th March, 2014
Confidence boost
The voting record for the motion of no confidence in PCC’s chief executive, Bryn Parry-Jones, at today’s council meeting is published below. It was ...
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Tuesday, 4th March, 2014
It’s in Arwyn’s hands, folks!
It’s been a while since the last post, but from all indicators, the Pembrokeshire public has been very well aware of the county council’s infamous V...
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Wednesday, 19th February, 2014
Death by a thousand cuttings
As well as a Queen’s Counsel at enormous expense to Pembrokeshire ratepayers, and a rising star from Crymych attracting a considerably lesser premium, the success of the ambush stunt pulled in the council chamber on Friday owed a lot to a supporting ca... Read more →
Sunday, 16th February, 2014
Suspension of disbelief: a political ambush
It’s been just two days since Friday’s extraordinary council meeting and the disgusted reaction from the public and media has been monumental. The events that unfolded at County Hall, witnessed by so many, have drawn criticism from national politi... Read more →
Wednesday, 12th February, 2014
STOP PRESS! Police confirm criminal investigation into pensions scandal
Dyfed-Powys Police issued the following press release on their website this afternoon, confirming that Gloucestershire Constabulary has launched a formal investigation to establish whether criminal offences have taken place at either Pembrokeshire County Counc... Read more →
Monday, 10th February, 2014
UPDATED: Agenda published for ‘Pensions Arrangements’ meeting
The agenda has today (Monday afternoon) been published for Friday’s extraordinary meeting at which councillors will consider the public interest report issued by the appointed auditor, Anthony Barrett, into the controversial ‘Pensions Arrangements&... Read more →
Friday, 7th February, 2014
Where is the love?
The date has been set for Pembrokeshire’s county councillors to debate the highly critical public interest report into the pension payments scandal. The appointed auditor, Anthony Barrett, will present his report to councillors at an extraordinary meetin... Read more →
Tuesday, 4th February, 2014
Out of the frying pan, into the firing line
The BBC reported yesterday that Dyfed-Powys police has confirmed it is liaising with the Crown Prosecution Service over the pension tax-dodge scheme deemed R...
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Saturday, 1st February, 2014
Keeping their heads down
For an understandable reason, my website received the highest number of visitors ever, on Thursday. Over twice as many as the next busiest day in its history. The reason for such a large amount of traffic is the topic of my last article, breaking the news of t... Read more →
Thursday, 30th January, 2014
Tax-dodge scheme IS unlawful
The long-awaited public interest report into Pembrokeshire County Council’s highly controversial ‘Pensions Arrangements’ has today been published by the Wales Audit Office. In his very critical report, the WAO’s assistant auditor genera... Read more →
