Opposition Tories Pick Leader & Deputy
Our sources have finally spilled and we can confirm that the Tories have picked Councillor Thomas Jay as Leader of the opposition and Councillor Jeremy Oates as the deputy leader.…
Tamworth Council
Kingstone Fought For Recycling Status Quo?
It’s been a slow week. Thankfully Kingstone has roused us from our slumber after the ‘excitement’ of the elections tonight with this post. We’ve covered the recycling bin saga a…
Who Screwed The Tory Pooch?
Let’s look at the local Tory Party right now. For 20 years it had run the Borough Council, been through a few leaders and councillors. In 2023 an egotist and…
Guest Writer: Situation Labour
These next few weeks are going to be very interesting watching a new Labour run council. They now have 18 councillors, some are young mouthy and ambitious and others are…
Starmergeddon – Tamworth Council Lost To Labour
Well they won. As we said they would (it seems recent contributors to the Mailbag forget that). Slightly more than we expected! Only one Tory won their seat, which was…
Heartless Helen Hadley Uses Street Angels For Political Gain
Interesting how when you’ve been branded Heartless, you try your very best to dispel that rumour. How best to do that? Step 1: Maybe go out with Tamworths’ borough council…
Labours’ Doorstep Lies
Word has reached our eyes via the mailbag of the lies Labour are telling people on the doorsteps. Residents are being told by those canvassing for the Labour side in…
Coup What a Lark! Labour Young Bucks to Challenge Elders
It’s only a couple of weeks to the election and some sniff blood in the air. For if Labour do ascend to take control of the council, it may not…
