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If the stories and letters in the Mail together with some of the postings on this site were to be believed, no other local authority in this green and pleasant land can boast more examples of how to waste public money than Hull City Council. I have observed many an occasion when the question has been asked, why can’t Hull City Council be more like Manchester, Birmingham (or A.N other City/District/County) Council and be more responsible, especially…

Latest comment by MarioTheGibbon 4 minutes ago

of course it will. in the same way that people who don’t drive subsidise the construction of the highways…

Has anyone ever experienced petty pilfering at work? I don’t mean stealing from the company, but colleagues stealing from their fellow workers.

I’m begining to think that the decline of the trade union movement might have something to do with it. When I first started work, we had a strong trade union which helped to forge a common bond between the workers; one would never steal from those with whom one had a common cause. But now it seems as…

Latest comment by MarioTheGibbon 8 minutes ago

"...the receiver of the kneecapping very rarely stole again, as next time it was a head shot which…

Anybody a member of the BMP? If you are/were would you hide it?

This is a fascinating event, and yet another that is only possible on the internet to reach so far and so quickly.

Latest comment by MarioTheGibbon 11 minutes ago

"The NBPA isn’t about discrimination." well, surely the NBPA only exists because its’ members perceive…

if kcom wont allow bt into the hull area then maybe bt should pull the plug on kcom using there network…i wonder who would squeal first?

Latest comment by KATZ49 about 1 hour ago

Get your facts right, you can instll a bt phone in Hull whenever you like, but it will cost you…

Intresting article here, Poor council workers in Salford eh.. i wonder if its in the pipeline for Hull City Council..??

http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/s/1080236_11300_council_staff_in_redundancy_shock

Latest comment by Nutmeg about 13 hours ago

HCC went through a job evaluation exercise a few years ago. It was lengthy and costly, and they’re…

Can i just take this opportunity to remind everybody of the Cottingham Lights big switch on. Its happening on Monday 24th November at 7.00pm. You need to get there early as thousands of people attend to see the lights. These lights are erected by volunteers who give up many of their Sunday mornings so the village can put on a good display. Fund raising happens through out the year to help with the new lights and maintenance that is needed to maintain…

I didn’t realise that the photograph on the licence is only valid for 10 years and therefore needs to be updated. This started to happen from July 2008; the DVLA is going to issue reminders from May 2008. The holder MUST renew their licence before their current photo expires, or they face a £1,000 fine.

I take it from this then that there is absolutely no leyway for error. If you simply forget, or move house and don’t get your reminder…

Latest comment by theagitator 1 day ago

If you are going to be out of the country when your driving licence expires, renew it before you depart…

Just bought tonights HDM & i noticed a Tiny colum informing us all of the fact that "Senior Council chief’s" to get upto a £12,000 PAYRISE!!!

Its not all of them BUT it states 21 others will get a £5/6K payrise & its been Approved..? BY WHO!!

It also states that Chief Executive Nigel Pearson will get a £12,000 PAyRise ON TOP OF His salary of £153.000..?

Somethings wrong somethings VERY WRONG here…

IF this post has allready been…

Latest comment by theagitator about 15 hours ago

Very nice too.