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An open letter to the Stradbroke Trust

Like many people in Stradbroke even though I am a candidate in the parish council elections and the Chair of the Parish Council I am…

4 min readApr 26, 2019

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An open letter to the Stradbroke Trust

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Stradbroke Doctor’s Surgery. What actually happened.

It is well known in Stradbroke that there has been an ongoing disagreement between the Parish Council and the Trust, that until recently…

8 min readApr 19, 2019

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Stradbroke Doctor’s Surgery. What actually happened.

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New Council Leader from rural Suffolk fails to listen to rural Suffolk on school transport

Suffolk County Council claims to be listening. But not it seems to children, schools and families. Hicks only became Leader of Suffolk…

4 min readJun 8, 2018

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New Council Leader from rural Suffolk fails to listen to rural Suffolk on school transport

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Revealed: Suffolk Schools most affected by County Council’s transport proposals

Suffolk County Council’s cabinet yesterday voted to consult on a significant reduction to their financial support for home to school…

2 min readSep 13, 2017

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Revealed: Suffolk Schools most affected by County Council’s transport proposals

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Suffolk County Council withdraws school bus in first week of term without telling parents or the…

This year around ten students from Stradbroke, Fressingfield and Laxfield are attending Suffolk One. This is mainly due to the increasing…

4 min readSep 10, 2017

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Suffolk County Council withdraws school bus in first week of term without telling parents or the…

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A tale of two Trusts…

The long running dispute between Stradbroke Parish Council and the Stradbroke Charitable Trust (or is is the Stradbroke Trust?) took…

3 min readApr 22, 2017

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A tale of two Trusts…

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Charitable Trust refuse to pay rent on Doctor’s Surgery

The row between the Parish Council and the Stradbroke (Charitable) Trust was re-ignited last night by an intemperate letter from the Trust…

2 min readApr 17, 2017

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Charitable Trust refuse to pay rent on Doctor’s Surgery

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A tale of two councils…

It really seemed like there were two Stradbroke parish councils last night. First there was the constructive council working hard to raise…

2 min readNov 15, 2016

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A tale of two councils…

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Local Authority MATs could turn clock back to 1988 and increase council control of schools

The Education Reform Act of 1988 introduced by Kenneth Baker as Education Secretary in Thatcher’s government brought in amongst several…

2 min readApr 27, 2016

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Local Authority MATs could turn clock back to 1988 and increase council control of schools

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Will a new “Free Middle School” cause further chaos in Bury St Edmunds?

Those supporting the retention of Middle Schools in Bury St Edmunds scored a victory back in 2010 when Horringer Court and Westley Middle…

2 min readApr 25, 2016

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Will a new “Free Middle School” cause further chaos in Bury St Edmunds?

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James Hargrave

James Hargrave

IT Manager. Chair of All Saints Schools Trust. Chair of Stradbroke Parish Council. National Leader of Governance. Blogger. All opinions mine

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