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Barlow's Beef
Tuesday 23
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August 2016
Tue 23
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Aug 2016
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Barlow's Beef: Why I'm ranting for Britain
I opened my BBC News app this morning and read a headline that made my quite angry. I'm not by nature an angry person but the banner headline shouting…
Tuesday 16
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August 2016
Tue 16
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Aug 2016
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Barlow's Beef: Will Cheshire East please stop 'saving' us money?
In 2011 Cheshire East endeavoured to save taxpayers money by building their own waste transfer station in Lyme Green instead of paying contractors to…
Tuesday 2
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August 2016
Tue 2
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Aug 2016
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Barlow's Beef: Let's kick some donkey's bottom
As a lifelong student of the English language I'm always intrigued by the introduction of new words and phrases into the lexicon. Americans are brilliantly…
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Tuesday 26
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July 2016
Tue 26
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Jul 2016
Barlow's Beef: Warning do not voice an opinion
What's happened to free speech in our country? I've never witnessed so much vitriol aimed at anyone brave (or foolhardy enough) to voice an opinion. It's…
Tuesday 19
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July 2016
Tue 19
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Jul 2016
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Barlow's Beef: What a complete and utter shambles
What's happening in Westminster post referendum? Looks like they're doing some old party dance: You put your Boris in, your Boris outIn out in out shake…
Tuesday 5
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July 2016
Tue 5
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Jul 2016
Barlow's Beef: Public enemy number one for over a century
I did some research recently into public complaints to councils over the past century. As you would expect they have changed considerably over the years…
Tuesday 21
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June 2016
Tue 21
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Jun 2016
Barlow's Beef: Devolution for dummies
I am sooooo disappointed. No... make that gutted to hear Cheshire East's ambitious devolution proposal has been put on hold. Along with Cheshire West…
Tuesday 7
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June 2016
Tue 7
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Jun 2016
Barlow's Beef: No one likes a bad loser
Isn't life interesting? You can be top of the pile for years, strutting your stuff before the world and then wham, there's a new kid on the block and…
Tuesday 17
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May 2016
Tue 17
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May 2016
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Barlow's Beef: Will Cheshire be obliterated or brought to heel?
Stick with me on this week's article. It's like antibiotics... you won't feel better until you finish the course. Remember back in 2002 when President,…
Tuesday 10
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May 2016
Tue 10
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May 2016
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Barlow's Beef: Move along now there is nothing to see!
So...how did you get on? Did you cast your vote at for your Police and Crime Commissioner? This was the first time in my entire life I did not exercise…
Tuesday 3
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May 2016
Tue 3
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May 2016
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Barlow's Beef: Bletchley Park could not decipher this
Do you have any idea what this means? "integrating the operations and delivery teams thereby illuminating and reducing man marking and leveraging the…
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Tuesday 26
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April 2016
Tue 26
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Apr 2016
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Barlow's Beef: Chaos on Cheshire roads
We know that our roads are increasingly congested. We also know the cost to companies when staff are stuck in traffic. Pricing jobs is a nightmare for…
Tuesday 12
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April 2016
Tue 12
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Apr 2016
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Barlow's Beef: Another stunning £800k loss from Cheshire East
I was somewhat taken aback by the news emanating from the hallowed halls of Cheshire East this week: Cheshire East Council has entered into an agreement…
Tuesday 5
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April 2016
Tue 5
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Apr 2016
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Barlow's Beef: Hands up any who understands the new Local Plan
I've been having another look at the all-new improved top-of-the range Local Plan and I'm err... what's the word? Baffled, yes that's the one. Of all…
Tuesday 29
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March 2016
Tue 29
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Mar 2016
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Barlow's Beef: Why the top brass at Cheshire Police are delusional
According to Cheshire Police officers and PCSOs are no longer booking on at Wilmslow Station, although staff are there and the opening hours of the station…
Tuesday 15
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March 2016
Tue 15
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Mar 2016
Barlow's Beef: Is Donald Trump heading our way?
Does Donald Trump scare you? Does the thought of this misogynistic, crass megalomaniac becoming President of the United States fill you with dread? Yes...…
Tuesday 8
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March 2016
Tue 8
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Mar 2016
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Barlow's Beef: Local Plan Strategy - The Great Deception
Having received an email from Cheshire East inviting me to read their Local Plan Strategy I considered it my duty to do so. While having no specialist…
Tuesday 16
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February 2016
Tue 16
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Feb 2016
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Barlow's Beef: How Cheshire East negotiates on your behalf
How good are your negotiating skills? Do you just accept any price or do you haggle?Years ago I worked as a sales rep calling on small businesses. I did…
Tuesday 9
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February 2016
Tue 9
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Feb 2016
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Barlow's Beef: Cheshire wags grieve for Barbie
What in god's name has happened to Barbie?In an ever-changing world Barbie was a cultural icon. Without Barbie there would be no Kylie Minogue, Cheryl…
Tuesday 26
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January 2016
Tue 26
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Jan 2016
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Barlow's Beef: Another brick in the wall for school trips
I was listening to a phone-in on the radio this week concerning school outings. The question posed was: 'Would you allow your child to go on a school…
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