Putting party politics aside again as decision made on new administration at Hartlepool Council
The announcement was made by current leader of the council Shane Moore
Hartlepool Council leader Shane Moore
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Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice A decision has been made over the formation of a new administration at Hartlepool Council after election success for the Conservatives.
Positive signs have sprung up in Dundalk to lift people s spirits
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Signs with positive messages have sprung up in town to put a smile on people s faces during the most recent lockdown.
Colourful signs with uplifting words such as hope, courage, joy, love, family and faith are displayed on flower and heart signs have popped up in the green area in front of the garda station.
It is part of a nationwide initiative, the Feel Good Project, which is aimed at lifting the spirits of people during the pandemic restrictions and is organised by Independent Councillors around the country.
Stewart Paterson: shameless skiving councillors should be shown the door In the last two weeks the Glasgow Times has published two stories that should make those feature in them hang their heads in shame. We reported on former councillor Tony Curtis, who didn’t attend any meetings for six months, so automatically lost his position. He was latterly an independent but was elected as a Conservative councillor at the last council election in 2017. That year, Mr Curtis was daily going round, not only his own community trying to get people to elect him but was active in other parts of the city trying to get people to vote for his Conservative colleagues.