Saturday, 25th January, 2014
The penny and the bun
Following the customary opening remarks and procedural formalities at Monday morning’s extraordinary meeting of the Audit Committee which had been convened to look into the Pembroke Dock building grant schemes; the committee’s lay-member Chairman, ... Read more →
Sunday, 19th January, 2014
Out of the extraordinary
Following on from my previous post, the papers have now been submitted by Cllr. Mike Stoddart, the author of that other website, calling for an extraordinary co...
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Wednesday, 8th January, 2014
Call for extraordinary council meeting to reconsider ‘tainted’ decision
It appears that the controversy over the vote taken at full council on 12th December to deny councillors access to the Pembroke Dock grant scheme documentation ...
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Wednesday, 1st January, 2014
DonQui gong
There were a number of worthy candidates for the inaugural Golden DonQui, but the results are now in, and the winner you’ve chosen for the 2013 award is none ...
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Monday, 23rd December, 2013
The Golden DonQui Award 2013 nominees
Cllr. David Pugh’s now-infamous rant at the December full council meeting has attracted a slew of comments on this website. In his tirade towards Cllr. Mike Stoddart, Cllr. Pugh called him either incompetent or a liar, over the accusations he has made an... Read more →
Monday, 16th December, 2013
You’ve been framed!
I must admit, I did think that with the advent of live-streaming of full council meetings and an archive facility for the public to watch them back at will, the ruling clique would have made an effort to appear reasonable and well-behaved. How wrong I was! It ... Read more →
Monday, 9th December, 2013
Vetus grumpus
Readers may have noticed that the author of that other website, Old Grumpy, has been dragged kicking and screaming into the twentieth century. Only another 113 ...
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Wednesday, 4th December, 2013
Smear tactics
Towards the end of last month, Private Eye magazine’s ‘Rotten Boroughs’ column covered the doubts over the Pembroke and Pembroke Dock historic building restoration grant schemes first raised by Cllr. Mike Stoddart on his ‘Old Grumpy... Read more →
Thursday, 28th November, 2013
Papa’s got a brand new PAG
UPDATED, SEE BOTTOM. Official papers were filed at County Hall yesterday to formalise the configuration of a new group on the council. The Pembrokeshire Alliance Group has been set up by three councillors who were not members of any group. In order of length o... Read more →
Tuesday, 19th November, 2013
Ace in the hole
However hard some might try to convince you, it can never be claimed that jacobwilliams.com isn’t a force for good. You’ll remember my last article ...
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