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16 results found for '"Wandsworth Council"' in Keywords.
Barry Akid demoted in Wandsworth (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Wandsworth Council leader Denis Mallam on why the council demoted Chief Executive Barry Akid.
Wandsworth education to leave ILEA (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Wandsworth Council leader on creating its own education authority in preference to ILEA. Male interviewer not identified.
Decision makers (1982)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Vox pop
Decision Makers - Private Enterprise for Rubbish Collection, presented by Richard Bath. The issues are examined including savings to councils, cleansing standards, redundancies and general pros and cons of...
Wandsworth dustmen dispute (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on a dispute involving the Conservative controlled Wandsworth Council refuse workers over the issue of privatisation of the rubbish collection service. With comment from workers Bill Peacock and Mr...
Wandsworth Council and private firms (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on Wandsworth Council plans to sell services to private companies, and the strike by Prichards staff over pay and refuse collection for the area. Grand Met also had a one-day strike following a fair...
Call for schools to pull out of ILEA (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on statement by Dame Shirley Porter, leader of Westminster Council, on possibility of London authorities pulling out of the ILEA. Includes interviews with Shirley Porter and Neil Fletcher, ILEA. Male...
Wandsworth Council drastically cuts spending (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Stephanie West reports on last night’s demonstration against a meeting of (Conservative) Wandsworth Council that voted through £5 million worth of cuts in spite of the opposition. Includes interviews...
Strikes in Wandsworth over severe cutbacks (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Mark Phillips reports on strikes by teachers and health and social workers in Wandsworth over severe cutbacks by the council to maintain their low poll tax (community charge) level. The council’s leader,...
Severe cuts in Wandsworth (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
A noisy demonstration outside the (Conservative) Wandsworth Council meeting shout their opposition to cuts in services which are being made to meet an exceptionally low poll tax (community charge) level....
Wandsworth poll tax lowest in country (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
The leader of Wandsworth Council, Sir Paul Beresford, talks to Simon Bowden about Conservative-controlled Wandsworth setting the lowest poll tax in the country.