So here we are again. The almost-monthly ritual where “scrutiny” is performed (and we mean that word in every sense…
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The new work programmes of Manchester City Council’s six scrutiny committees are out. This release may not be as anticipated…
This meeting doesn’t need much of an introduction, as it was very short both on time and content. It would…
The first of Manchester City Council’s Environment and Climate Change Scrutiny Committee met yesterday. Re-scoped to focus on the climate…
Manchester City Council (see our beginner’s guide) has 96 councillors. 94 of them are Labour. There is 1 Liberal Democrat…
On Monday CEM’s hustings meeting featured three candidates representing major parties standing in the local elections discussing Manchester’s response to…
Twenty minutes from start to finish. Some answers to simple and specific questions in Neighbourhoods and Environment Scrutiny Committees have…
From an environmental perspective, if February’s NESC [see here and here] was a feast, this week’s meeting [agenda and livestream…
I’m going to level with you, reader. I’ve had a rough week. As the seasons are on the change my…