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News and Comment Index 2018

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December 2018

1 December - Shhh! Don’t mention the stealth taxes

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November 2018

29 November - Bexley Council over-egging the pudding again

28 November - Another ‘Do what we say, not what we do’

27 November - Do what we say, not what we do

26 November (Part 3) - For the want of a cooperative Bexley Council officer

26 November (Part 2) - No shit Sherlock!

26 November (Part 1) - Blocked in again

25 November - Arse from elbow?

24 November (Part 3) - Another market success

24 November (Part 2) - Sing Sing for Singh?

24 November (Part 1) - They are trying to deceive us again

23 November (Part 2) - Grammar School policy in Bexley

23 November (Part 1) - Black and black

22 November - Bexley Council’s excuse machinery goes into overdrive. A Temple of Lies

21 November - The best laid plans…

20 November (Part 2) - They brought it on themselves

20 November (Part 1) - The principled and the unprincipled

19 November - Bexley Council; Spiteful and Vindictive

18 November (Part 3) - Another Village Market and a new pub

18 November (Part 2) - Here we go again. Bang!

18 November (Part 1) - A brief history of Northumberland Heath

16 November - No ordinary man

15 November - Litter Louts

14 November - Under false pretences

13 November - Didn’t they do well? (But not for Bexley)

12 November - Everything is absolutely fantastic

9 November - SEN Transport questions. A little explanation

8 November (Part 2) - Amazon, what a Prime waste of time. Two orders. Eight days waiting in!

8 November (Part 1) - Several questions but fewer answers

6 November - It’s later than you think

5 November - They take us for mugs

3 November - Singh, Steward, Sold and Sense

1 November - Public Notices - Read by nobody?

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October 2018

29 October (Part 2) - Bexley’s rubbish

24 October - Their hands in your pocket

23 October (Part 2) - Recycling proposals. Changes are on the way

12 October (Part 1) - Their secret is out

11 October (Part 2) - Rudeness, aggression and claustrophobia

9 October (Part 1) - Drawing a line

7 October - Just what you need on a wet Saturday evening

4 October (Part 3) - Not for the riff-raff. Council use only

4 October (Part 2) - The super talented Councillor Sue Gower

4 October (Part 1) - There is no stopping Mr. Singh

3 October - Communities changing fast

2 October (Part 2) - Just when I began to believe that Bexley Council may be going straight they resume their crooked ways

2 October (Part 1) - Just a spot of landscaping, you won’t mind will you?

1 October (Part 3) - The police are ignorant and corrupt. It needs to be said as often as possible

1 October (Part 2) - It’s got to go

1 October (Part 1) - Things that go bump in the night

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September 2018

18 September - Whether it be lifts or road closures, Abbey Wood struggles to move

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August 2018

23 August - Forced to live in a slum

13 August (Part 2) - Council Chief Executives. They are all cast in the same mould

9 August (Part 4) - The Bonkers Boris of Bexley

9 August (Part 3) - Arguing with oneself

9 August (Part 2) - Better off out!

8 August - Bexley’s answer. A load of Bull

5 August - Wilde Read. He’s lost it

3 August - Wilde Road or wild road and future slum?

2 August - Wilde celebrations

1 August - Read all about it

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July 2018

31 July - Parking in Abbey Wood

30 July - Fake News

29 July (Part 3) - Clowns and Circuses

29 July (Part 2) - Professionals versus Cowboys

29 July (Part 1) - The Hard Left in Bexley

28 July - Council Audit. Is it worth the paper it is written on?

27 July - Council Leader continues to overuse the F word and sets about proving herself to be something of a technophobe

24 July (Part 2) - The Bexley No Deal

24 July (Part 1) - Right first time. Not Bexley Council

23 July - Even when Councillors agree there is conflict

22 July - New policy, no Scrutiny, no need because “we’ve got the mandate”

21 July (Part 2) - Time runs out for the Harrow Inn Car Wash

21 July (Part 1) - Unfortunately it is all true

20 July - The Bexley Deal. It’s a DIY solution, the Council has no money

19 July - Full Council. A taste of things to come?

17 July - Councillor Craske is appealing. Yes, really!

16 July - Bexley’s housing stats. They make depressing reading

14 July (Part 2) - Utter, utter scumbags

14 July (Part 1) - Educational questions; they’re academic

13 July (Part 2) - Bexley has among the highest levels of teenage smoking, bowel cancer and HIV

13 July (Part 1) - Questiontime

12 July (Part 2) - Two and two make…

12 July (Part 1) - Health at a stroke

11 July - Radical developments

10 July (Part 2) - Bexit

10 July (Part 1) - Cops and Communities

9 July (Part 2) - She’s gone. Rejoice

9 July (Part 1) - Another interesting Register error?

8 July - It’s not cricket

7 July - Saturday Quiz. What’s your big bang theory?

6 July (Part 2) - The answer to all ills is narrow lanes, mini-roundabouts and speed humps

6 July (Part 1) - A date for your diary

5 July (Part 2) - Mainly rubbish

5 July (Part 1) - Got it to a Tee

4 July (Part 2) - The Royal Charlotte

4 July - Going Places (Part 1)

3 July - Opinions vary

2 July (Part 3) - He says, they say…

2 July (Part 2) - Council cheats

2 July (Part 1) - Google bug again

1 July - Crossrail update

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June 2018

30 June (Part 2) - Google bug

30 June (Part 1) - Even more on Cabinet

29 June (Part 2) - Dirty pictures, corrupted images and a useless front

29 June (Part 1) - More on Cabinet

28 June - New Chairman, new Committee. New approach

27 June (Part 2) - Help please

27 June (Part 1) - Sidcup Library moves. No consultation, no community engagement, no Councillor Scrutiny

26 June - Electric Bexley

25 June - Something to hide?

24 June - Death in Bexley

23 June - The Saturday selection

22 June - Two vote Val’s legacy to Bexleyheath

21 June (Part 2) - Avoiding the Bexley Path of Doom

21 June (Part 1) - Institutional Corruption

20 June - Lull before the storm? Possibly

15 June - Eastside Quarter. If it proves to be an eyesore blame Councillor Val Clark and Mayor Khan

7 June - Cancellations and Delays

5 June (Part 3) - Crossrail to Ebbsfleet. An engineering challenge

5 June (Part 2) - L&Q in the gutter

5 June (Part 1) - You don’t often see…

4 June - L&Q. Like it or lump it

2 June - Work continues…

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May 2018

30 May - Why let the facts get in the way of a good story?

29 May - Flooding Bexley with dishonest slogans

28 May (Part 2) - Her obedient servant

28 May (Part 1) - Avoid Sainsbury’s - or wear a huge Sombrero

27 May - Councillor numbers down 29%. Total Special Allowances up

26 May (Part 2) - Who’s for a pay rise? “We are”

26 May (Part 1) - Blood on their hands?

24 May (Part 2) - Of Mayors and Bishops

24 May (Part 1) - Crossrail train departs from Abbey Wood station

23 May (Part 2) - More bad news for Abbey Wood

23 May (Part 1) - The tiniest car park?

22 May - Bexley Council reconvenes at last

20 May - The new train timetable. Not a good start

19 May - Die like real men

15 May - A break but not much of a holiday

11 May - UKIP Bexley - You’llֺ be missed

10 May (Part 2) - If at first you don’t succeed

10 May (Part 1) - Changes

9 May (Part 2) - Was that really necessary? What if every MP did that?

9 May (Part 1) - Vandals rule - both trains and Council

8 May - Welcome to Abbey Wood

7 May (Part 2) - No gas

7 May (Part 1) - Site migration - All done

6 May - Out with the old, in with the new

5 May - Perfect

4 May - Feeling blue?

3 May (Part 3) - The deed is done

3 May (Part 2) - The future is nearly here

3 May (Part 1) - Some bad, some good

2 May (Part 2) - Dirty tricks

2 May (Part 1) - Under the thumb?

1 May - Poisonous Phil

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April 2018

26 April (Part 1) - The Council Leader’s report allowed yet more electioneering

21 April (Part 2) - The book of the Blockbuster film

20 April (Part 1) - Useful Idiots

17 April - Rent it Right

16 April (Part 1) - The three Jays

1 April - Spot the difference

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March 2018

26 March (Part 2) - Jobs for the boyos

25 March - Tories didn’t like the Wilde Road proposals but lacked the courage to reject them

17 March - The big clean up

15 March - Harrow Place?

10 March - 30 years of police corruption

8 March - Vote Labour

1 March (Part 2) - No buses across Bexley? Blame TfL not Bexley Council

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February 2018

25 February - Places Scrutiny report: More Bexley road disruption possible soon

14 February - Nothing to see here

12 February (Part 2) - People Plans and Praise

2 February (Part 1) - Belvedere’s bomb site

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January 2018

20 January - The Ministry of Misinformation

15 January (Part 2) - As it turned out, it was rocket science

14 January (Part 2) - Councillor statistics

12 January - Mick (@sleazebuster) again

9 January (Part 3) - He’s even more grumpy now

7 January (Part 2) - The Maggot Sandwich is on the right track

3 January - Revenge and Retribution

2 January - Fighting back

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