Uncategorized Crawley Observer Column, Wednesday 21st December 2016 21 Dec 201610 Sep 2020 Christmas is almost here. Over the last month the council has supported a variety of seasonal events around the Town Centre, including a production of A Christmas Carol along the…
Uncategorized Crawley Observer Column, Wednesday 14th December 2016 14 Dec 201610 Sep 2020 There are now more working households in poverty than those households where no one works. For all the Prime Minister’s talk, we are fast becoming a country where work no…
Uncategorized Crawley Observer Column, Wednesday 7th December 2016 7 Dec 201610 Sep 2020 On average, we spend a third of our lives at work, almost half of all the time we’re awake. We hear a lot about getting people into work, and the…
Uncategorized Crawley Observer Column, Wednesday 30th November 2016 30 Nov 201610 Sep 2020 After the better part of a decade being told by Conservative politicians that the priority for the UK’s economy was ending the deficit, in last week’s Autumn Statement they abandoned…
Uncategorized Crawley Observer Column, Wednesday 23rd November 2016 23 Nov 201610 Sep 2020 Recently I’ve received considerable numbers of emails about the NHS and its local ‘Sustainability and Transformation Plan’ or STP. Like every organisation, our National Health Service has to evolve to…
Uncategorized Crawley Observer Column, Wednesday 16th November 2016 16 Nov 201610 Sep 2020 Last Sunday we were called upon to remember all those who have served our country in past conflicts. Remembrance events in Crawley are always well-attended and this year was no…