Events
51 minutes ago
Co-option speech
Once again, I was rejected by the Labour Party politicians at the co-option meeting. No…
Other
2 weeks ago
100 Days of the New/Old Shirebrook Town Council
1 April is commonly known as April Fools’ Day, but this year it was also…
Places
3 weeks ago
WARNING: The Cracking Wall of the Leisure Centre
The photograph above, taken by me on 16 February 2026, shows the exterior north-east wall…
Politics
4 weeks ago
225%: That Is How Change Looks Like
I rarely praise STC, but today is the day. Since Reform and Independent councillors joined…
Life
March 15, 2026
79.9% of your tax goes to…
Oh boy, do I have something special today! For the last two years, I have…
STC
March 9, 2026
Freedom of Information Act – Ignored, Neglected, Broken
At the last electors’ meeting, I asked why the Town Clerk of STC never responds…
Politics
February 27, 2026
DEAR DIARY – TODAY I WAS AT A FULL COUNCIL MEETING
I still can’t get over the fact that people don’t understand that a blog is,…
STC
February 20, 2026
LABOUR PARTY IS SCARED
Labour Party councillors chose to ignore STC’s own Co-option Policy and handled the process differently,…
Politics
February 15, 2026
Old Council vs. New Council: A Tale of Two Cultures
One thing that really shows the difference between the old and current administrations of Shirebrook…
STC
February 7, 2026
Tax rise 2026 – part 2
Today’s article presents the most interesting information about the town’s finances discussed at the last…



















