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Entries from April 7th, 2006

New plugin for WordPress

April 7th, 2006 · 6 Comments · Technology

I downloaded a new plugin for WordPress today, and so far it is looking pretty good in so far as it does what it is supposed to and has not broken anything. It will not have any impact when viewing the site, but certainly makes life a lot easier when adding or editing posts. It […]

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Its all about money for the Tories

April 7th, 2006 · Comments Off on Its all about money for the Tories · Politics

Although the Tories keep banging on about cutting costs to reduce tax, that only applies to services to the public (like closing down children's playgrounds, cutting hot school meals, etc.) and not if the money is going into their own pockets. Where they control the council at county level they created some new posts of […]

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Skudder election victory

April 7th, 2006 · Comments Off on Skudder election victory · Politics

While all the local election lauch was going on during Wednesday, another small piece of news got overlooked: the results of the elections for the Crawley Young Persons Council. The turnout was 66% up on last year, with 2000 votes cast, and our girl is back on the CYPC again, which is good news. She […]

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Local election candidates 2006

April 7th, 2006 · 7 Comments · Politics

I have just been looking at the list of nominations for this year’s local elections in Crawley. It looks like being an interesting election. Several wards have straight three-way battles between the main parties (Pound Hill North, Maidenbower, Broadfield North, Pound Hill South, Langley Green) but others are peppered with fringe parties and independents. Southgate […]

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