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Local Democracy
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Wednesday, 8 July 2026
710 Pages. One Cabinet Meeting. Is This Democracy… or an Endurance Test?
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710 Pages. One Cabinet Meeting. Is This Democracy… or an Endurance Test? There's confidence. There's optimism. There's wishful...
Wednesday, 1 July 2026
Sandwell Council’s Pledge Factory: Time For A Proper Audit, Not Another Badge
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Sandwell Council’s Pledge Factory: Time For A Proper Audit, Not Another Badge Sandwell Council does love a pledge. A covenant ...
Saturday, 6 June 2026
Sandwell’s Local Plan: Homes, Jobs, Wages, Green Space — And A Warning To Reform
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Sandwell’s Local Plan: Homes, Jobs, Wages, Green Space — And A Warning To Reform There is a dangerous little trick in local pol...
Friday, 15 May 2026
Sandwell’s Constitution: Democracy, But Only If You Book Early, Speak Fast, Sit Down and Shut Up
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Sandwell’s Constitution: Democracy, But Only If You Book Early, Speak Fast, Sit Down and Shut Up Sandwell Council has a new-is...
Saturday, 9 May 2026
Sandwell 2026: The Red Wall Didn’t Crack — It Caved In
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Sandwell 2026: The Red Wall Didn’t Crack — It Caved In Well, there we have it. After decades of Sandwell being treated like a ...
Friday, 24 April 2026
Sandwell Labour’s 2026 Pledge Sheet — The Party That Broke the Windows Now Wants Praise for Buying a Broom
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Sandwell Labour’s 2026 Pledge Sheet — The Party That Broke the Windows Now Wants Praise for Buying a Broom Sandwell Labour has ...
Sunday, 15 February 2026
When a Family Home Becomes a Children’s Home: What Residents Need to Know About 40 Longleat (DC/26/71390)
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When a Family Home Becomes a Children’s Home: What Residents Need to Know About 40 Longleat (DC/26/71390) Sandwell Council has...
Wednesday, 4 February 2026
Scrutiny Without the Minutes: Bring Your Own Accountability
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Scrutiny Without the Minutes: Bring Your Own Accountability If you enjoy live political theatre, the Safer Neighbourhoods ...
When “Networking” Looks a Lot Like Politics — And Other Inconvenient Facts
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When “Networking” Looks a Lot Like Politics — And Other Inconvenient Facts I wasn’t planning to revisit this. Not because the...
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