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working for an "all inclusive, all participating" community  
Totally Independent - BJ Principals - Established Jan 2009

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The suitably camouflaged and discete "nerve-centre" of Burton Joyce Parish Council .. Innocent

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AT our Stand at the recent"Celebration of Village Life" .  There were some 20 plus "over 50's" who were delighted to accept our offer of FREE basic computer and internet instruction at the BJ Library -

Informal  FREE"One to One" intructions has now commenced on Monday and Thursday mornings with several mature and attractive ladies making remarkable and exciting progress. Come on you guys dont get left behind

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Do we really need a Parish Council ?

15 months chronicling the life and antics of Burton Joyce Parish Council !

Some 18 months ago “BJ Online” undertook a study/investigation into the BJPC, its financial operation, the action and attitude of our Councillors,  the vested interests and inter-relationships within the Council’s governance and administration .

Our findings are truly intriguing, enlightening and amongst other things highlight cronyism which should be of  concern to all those in our community who place a high value on democracy,  integrity of individuals,  open transparent communication of information and Freedom of Speech.

Over the coming weeks (and over the end of this Financial Year) we will be posting our findings here online within “Hot Gossip” and promise honest and uncensored comments in our Forum beta 

First we put forward a simple "Financial" argument against the existance of a Parish Council–

What is the point of Burton Joyce   Parish Council ?

 Resident in Burton Joyce pay twice through their Council Tax

Once  to Gedling Borough Council ,,  ,,  and once to the Burton Joyce Parish Council via the Precept   WITHOUT , in our opinion, enjoying any extra services for the additional charge, other than the existence of the Poplars Sport Ground.

Our serialised postings are here within “HOT  GOSSIP” Everone  should follow the regular postings there many startling revelations - PARTS 1,2,3,4, &5  NOW POSTED -

Click this link      http://www.burtonjoyceonline.co.uk/hot-gossip2.html

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