Submitted by editor on Wed, 12/12/2012 - 11:53
Essex County Council, which has cut almost 1,000 workers since 2009, has recently employed 162 interim staff costing £7.2million. Two of the temps were paid more than £900-a-day, according to an article in the Daily Mail.
The chief executive of Essex County Council attended some of the now-infamous dinners, paid out of Lord Hanningfield's excessive credit card spending during his time as Conservative leader.
, who want to build a 10MW solar farm on land south of Southwick, between Mutton Marsh Farm and Pole's Hole Farm.
Bedford Borough Council has been awarded £3.1 million thanks to Mayor Dave Hodgson and the Lib Dems