The death spiral continues.
Message to Councillors everywhere. PLEASE stop having 'ideas'.
Just try to provide our basic services at a reasonable price and leave the rest to the 'market'.
Let's face it. If you knew bugger all about business, investment, planning, economics etc you wouldn't have ended up where the biggest thing you've ever done in life is cutting a ribbon at the latest local retail opening.
(And even more pathetic asking the local press if you could have a free photograph of doing the same!)
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