Jacob Williams
Tuesday, 30th October, 2012

Be careful what you wish for

Dyfed-Powys police issued a press release yesterday, and as far as I can tell, none of the local news websites have yet covered it – and I really hope the...


Sunday, 28th October, 2012

Party planners: The party files, Pt. 3

Party planners: The party files, Pt. 3

The press and other bloggers have picked up on Partygate since last Sunday’s update, starting with an article in the Western Telegraph on Wednesday. In it, the leader of the council, Cllr. Jamie Adams, refers to the IPG/IPPG as a “…group of l... Read more →


Sunday, 21st October, 2012

Party planners: The party files, Pt. 2

Party planners: The party files, Pt. 2

It’s been a busy week since last Sunday, for both me and this website. Earlier in the week I learned that a cabinet member has been instructed to get to the bottom of Partygate, and, having now pieced together other bits of information that have come my ... Read more →


Dyfed-Powys triple bill
Friday, 19th October, 2012

Dyfed-Powys triple bill

• Chris v Chris
• Police recruitment process called in to question
• Police panel appointments process called in to question


Partygate molehunt underway
Tuesday, 16th October, 2012

Partygate molehunt underway

One of my moles tells me that, such is the concern over Partygate within the upper ranks of the IPG, a cabinet member (name supplied) has been detailed off R...


Sunday, 14th October, 2012

Party planners: The party files, Pt. 1

Party planners: The party files, Pt. 1

I’ve heard from several County Hall insiders that ‘Party planners’ is the most-talked about gossip for a long time. To the suggestion that I should have called it ‘Partygate,’ my ever modest response is that such a nomenclature sh... Read more →


Bob-a-job
Friday, 12th October, 2012

Bob-a-job

The author of that other website, Cllr. Mike Stoddart, revealed last week the incongruity within the formula for determining the Local Authority allocations for...


Lose the morning; lose the day
Thursday, 11th October, 2012

Lose the morning; lose the day

Next Thursday’s full council meeting looks to be a jam-packed affair. With 38 items of business the agenda paper is the thickest I’ve known. It has ...


Wednesday, 10th October, 2012

Party planners

Party planners

It’s been far too long since I got my teeth into anything on this site, and I can already imagine the witty remark the author of that other website has got on standby to highlight my ineptitude. The truth is, not even I can deny my concern at a lack of ... Read more →


April fool
Wednesday, 10th October, 2012

April fool

In the comments section of my last post, my knowledgeable readership filled in the other half of the story. It centred around the announcement from John Davie...