They have a flashy name. They offer Transformation made easy. But they do not come cheap. Ignite cost Taunton Deane and West Somerset a jaw-dropping £1,210,000 to devise a cock-eyed scheme which failed to live up to any of … [Read more...] about “Ignite”gets burned
Archives for January 2020
Council Transformation scandal
The auditors have dug up a scandal. The plan to transform West Somerset and Taunton Deane councils was based on lies. The promised savings were inventions. The most basic research was missing. The redundancy scheme cost double because so … [Read more...] about Council Transformation scandal
Porlock Fire Station has been saved!
The overwhelming reaction to Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service's plan to axe Porlock fire station was noisy and united. There were rallies, and marches. The people who had dreamed up this dotty scheme should have been left in no … [Read more...] about Porlock Fire Station has been saved!