Saturday, September 15, 2012

Grumpygate rocks Telford & Wrekin Council


Telford councillor in Grumpy row: ‘We can sort this outside’


The most senior Tory councillor in Telford offered to take an opponent outside to ‘shut him up’ after being compared to one of the seven dwarves.
Source: Liberal England - From the Shropshire Star:Tory group leader Andrew Eade stormed across the council chamber to confront Labour rival Clive Elliott and told him: “We can sort this out outside.” Councillor Elliott, a member of the Labour Cabinet on Telford and Wrekin Council, had said: “What does he do for his Special Responsibility Allowance? “Even the seven dwarves went out to work. I can see some of them here: Sneezy, Sleepy, Dozy, Happy, Doc and Bashful. “What I don’t see is any leadership from Grumpy.”Councillor Eade said to mayor Kevin Guy,...
Published By: Liberal England - Today