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Normandy Parish Clerk Sacked After Critical Audit Report
By Hugh Coakley The Normandy Parish Council clerk, Mr Leslie Clarke, was sacked today (May 5), effective immediately. The dismissal by the interim council, ending his more than 17 years…
Normandy Parish Audit Reveals ‘Breakdown In Control’ by Former Council
By Hugh Coakley and Martin Giles Normandy Parish Council suffered “a breakdown in internal control and the standards expected”, says an audit report now published on the council’s website. The…
Unease Over Clerk Standing in Normandy Parish Council Election
By Martin Giles Normandy residents are uneasy about the candidature of Leslie Clarke, the present parish clerk, in the May 6 parish council election, same day as the county council…
Comment: Normandy Parish Council – What Went Wrong and What’s Being Done?
Normandy resident Roshan Bailey, comments on the recent events affecting Normandy Parish Council. She has compiled her article with a small group of residents who are keen to see an…
Independent Audit To Check Normandy Parish Council Finances Again
By Hugh Coakley Independent auditors have been commissioned to investigate the finances of Normandy Parish Council. The decision was made on March 30 at the second full parish council meeting…
GBC Brings Dormant Normandy Parish Council Back to Life
By Martin Giles The collapsed parish council at Normandy was formally reinstated last night (March 4) by appointing five GBC members in temporary roles until an election on May 6,…
Only Three of Normandy Parish Council’s Nine Members Are Left
By Martin Giles Normandy Parish Council (NPC) seems to be imploding, the original nine members now apparently reduced to just three, chairman Alan Cheesman, his wife Val, and Geoff Doven.…
Dragon Gets Ugly Rebuff Then Silence From Normandy Parish Chairman
By Martin Giles Lack of transparency and openness continue to shroud the operation of Normandy Parish Council (NPC). To these deficiencies, now politeness has been added. Today (February 9), chairman…
Multiple Resignation Rumours Reign at Normandy Parish Council
By Martin Giles Names of three of the nine Normandy parish councillors have vanished from the Normandy Parish Council website, apparently confirming their resignations. They are Brian Middleton, Rachel Cunningham…
Clarification: Normandy Parish Council Refuses To Disclose Failed Audit Details
By Hugh Coakley This article was originally published on December 31, 2020. Following correspondence from Normandy Parish Council, we wish to clarify that the council published the External Audit 2019…
See Dragon story: GBC’s Explanation of Major Land Sale Notice Error ‘Borders on Arrogant’ Says Councillor
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