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Tag Archives: nominate

Local government: party political or independent?

Posted on April 29, 2012 by newsroom

With the Council Elections on 3rd May, this is the hot topic and by no means a straightforward one. Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Local Government, Politics | Tagged administration, alliance of independent councillors, Argyll, Argyll First, careerist, coalition, competence, COSLA, council elections, donald kelly, elect, favours, groups, independents, influence, leverage, local case, MACPool, nominate, opposition, party groups, party politics, pork barrel, posts of resonsibility, school closures, SNP | 31 Comments

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