Most of our post in Woodbridge is delivered by a dedicated band of bicyclists. And very nice it is for us, too. I’ve just written to Ms Moya Green – new head of Royal Mail, begging her to retain these postal deliveries – which had been threatened under her predecessor (need I say that the dread excuse words ‘health and safety’ were [...]
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If we don’t reregulate I fear the buses are reaching a Beeching situation. And when we lose a functioning service for good we will truly pauperise many people and prevent them from contributing to the economic recovery which we all [...]  My letter to the EADT about local buses Locally, I was re-elected as your County Councillor in June. This year I have been interested in Woodbridge transport in the widest sense: roads, buses, trains, parking, cycling, [...] The Conservative-run Suffolk County Council Cabinet wanted to request “the exemption to Suffolk County Council’s standing orders for the procurement of organisational development resources to reshape the organisation” – in other words pay up to £122,000 to three companies (DNA, Scintillate and Fields of Learning) in order for them to provide unspecified ‘organisational development services’ without public tender (!). However, although this extraordinary decision – particularly extraordinary considering we are supposed to be scrutinising every expenditure and accounting for every penny to prevent waste and ensure good value – was passed by the Cabinet, it was then ‘called in’ by Lib Dem leaders Kathy Pollard and David [...] It seems to have been going on forever, but the complicated and long-drawn-out process that is the new parking review for Woodbridge is finally coming to an [...] |
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