Monday, 17 January 2022 From the Council. “Following the flooding event that impacted Kensington and Chelsea on 12 July 2021, the Council, in its role as the Lead Local Flood Authority (LLFA), is undertaking a formal flood investigation under Section 19 of
The Dame: ALARM! MORE WASTE BROUGHT TO YOU FROM RBK&C!
Thursday, 2 December 2021 Councillors? This panic alarm may be free in your minds but it is actually paid for by hard-pressed taxpayers facing roaring inflation and income decimation. Any politician with a modicum of commonsense would
The Dame: WHAT’S UP WASON?
Tuesday, 23 November 2021 Fuming residents of Campden Ward have been calling up the Dame complaining they have seen ‘not hide nor hair’ of Cllr Wason ever since he started playing Squire Wason at his Thameside mansion in Henley. Friends of
The Dame: DEVELOPERS SAY THEIR AVON HOUSE MONSTER IS ‘POLITE’!
Thursday, 11 November 2021 BIMBO ‘BUSINESS’ DEALINGS! Just when we thought sinister Tory connected developer Bimbo ‘HEARTLESS’ Hart had been sent scurrying back to his Swiss tax hideaway he’s back. This time under the skirts of a super luxury
The Dame: IS THAMES WATER JUDICIALLY BULLET PROOF? RBK&C? YOU HAVE A DUTY TO US RESIDENTS
Saturday, 23 October 2021 The lives of thousands of residents have been wrecked by Thames Water. Thames Water says any claims arising from the mid-July floods will not be met as it has not been negligent. That position needs
The Dame: MARION GETTLESON CONJURES UP A FLOOD OF GULLY CLEANERS
Wednesday, 20 October 2021 Once never seen….now everywhere At the Council meeting last Monday, Terry Oliver, director of Cleaner Greener and Cultural Services said that gully cleaning was part of Suez’s contract yet NO ONE had ever seen one of these machines
The Dame: GULLED BY SUEZ
Tuesday, 19 October 2021 Two companies have responsibility for the disastrous flooding in July. They are Thames Water and the Council’s Gully Cleaning contractor, Suez. At the Town Hall meeting, voices were raised in fury at the absence of any
The Dame: A PLAY FOR OUR ‘PLACE’ AND OUR TIMES
Sunday, 17 October 2021 Dear Dame, At the Tabernacle Theatre I saw a great piece of theatre and a thought provoking performance. Grenfell was an accident waiting to happen because of long term neglect. The inflammable cladding is
The Dame: A GOOD MAN SAVED
Tuesday, 5 October 2021 The Dame remembers the days when local councils were peopled by independently minded councillors. They stood as Independents so as to follow their conscience without some Little Hitler/Stalin/Mao of a Council leader telling them what or
The Dame: HOLLAND PARK ACADEMY: WHO PAYS? THE POOR BLOODY TAXPAYER?
Thursday, 30 September 2021 Hall and ‘associate’ Dear Dame, So Colin Hall is going but what about his close associate, David Chappell, and other members of the so-called leadership team? As importantly, how and who appointed Jane Farrell, the new chair