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The nation has a duty of care for this brave woman.Comment
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Utter jobsworth cnuts.Originally posted by BrilloPad View PostAnd another one: -
https://redditchstandard.co.uk/news/...clean-up-bill/
Their sole interest is wielding what little power they have - and seem to forget that power comes with responsibilities.
Should he not be concentrating his sanctimonious comments about 'He cannot do what he wants with other people’s property' towards the people who put the obscene graffiti there in the first place?
No - he is just going for the easy option.
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Originally posted by BrilloPad View PostAnd another one: -
https://redditchstandard.co.uk/news/...clean-up-bill/However, Coun Jim Bacon said: “We cannot apologise to him. He cannot do what he wants with other people’s property. It’s a two-way conversation and it was not the first time either.”
Put to the vote, councillors agreed to rescind the bill but voted against issuing an apology.
"You’re just a bad memory who doesn’t know when to go away" JRComment
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Indeed. And it kind of sums up the UK. When I am PM, I will give him a medal. And Tony Martin will be my anti burglary minister.Originally posted by original PM View PostUtter jobsworth cnuts.
Their sole interest is wielding what little power they have - and seem to forget that power comes with responsibilities.
Should he not be concentrating his sanctimonious comments about 'He cannot do what he wants with other people’s property' towards the people who put the obscene graffiti there in the first place?
No - he is just going for the easy option.

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Councils really are staffed, almost exclusively, by absolute pricks. It's like the slag heap of useless middle management - where they can wallow in self indulgent bureaucracy while bringing absolutely no good to the world.Originally posted by original PM View PostUtter jobsworth cnuts.
Their sole interest is wielding what little power they have - and seem to forget that power comes with responsibilities.
Should he not be concentrating his sanctimonious comments about 'He cannot do what he wants with other people’s property' towards the people who put the obscene graffiti there in the first place?
No - he is just going for the easy option.

Seriously - has anyone actually had an experience with the management level of a local council and not come away wanting to set things on fire? Absolute bellends.Comment
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