Good ban

[AtW]

Croydon Council bans spending under Section 114 notice - BBC News

[LondonManc]

It doesn’t surprise me. Local government aren’t the best businesses people. Too many vanity projects get signed off.

[cojak]

It doesn’t surprise me. Local government aren’t the best businesses people. Too many vanity projects get signed off.

As an ex-Robin Hood Energy customer I agree with that statement.

[SueEllen]

It doesn’t surprise me. Local government aren’t the best businesses people. Too many vanity projects get signed off.

Spelthorne Borough Council and their office space?

[NigelJK]

Croydon regularly appears in PE rotten boroughs, their housing scheme is more than a little corrupt. And don't mention hotel purchases.

[Paddy]

Croydon Council bans spending under Section 114 notice - BBC News

Is that the same council that build three council houses at cost £68,000,000 each when only £350,000 were land and building costs and the remainder was spent on consultation?

[AtW]

Is that the same council that build three council houses at cost £68,000,000 each when only £350,000 were land and building costs and the remainder was spent on consultation?

Well, you’d be surprised how much it costs these days to build brand new, compliant with all current red tape regulations hard deep underground nuclear bunkers for the councillors.

[SueEllen]

Well, you’d be surprised how much it costs these days to build brand new, compliant with all current red tape regulations hard deep underground nuclear bunkers for the councillors.

I think you need to show how you love your adopted country by getting into politics. Remember you don't have to stay in your own city if your grease the right hands.

[AtW]

I think you need to show how you love your adopted country by getting into politics. Remember you don't have to stay in your own city if your grease the right hands.

This time next year...

[LondonManc]

Spelthorne Borough Council and their office space?

Never heard of them. Thinking more about councils who spend shedloads on flowerbeds where only a few people visit but would probably ruin their vehicles on the countless potholes in the roads.

Or cycle lanes that suddenly stop because they'd not considered where they were going.