Article: Millions are angry, Coun Beecham.(News)

Article: Mobilise energy across all our public services - it is essential; ...
Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  July 11, 2009 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Andrew Davies IT is three years since Sir Jeremy Beecham and his team published their highly influential report on local services. In identifying the big barriers to delivering better ...

Article: There are plans to reform council tax - but we'll still pay ...
The Evening Standard (London, England);  January 26, 2004 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Anastasia Stephens Q A recent report by the Audit Commission said the whole local government finance system was "fundamentally flawed". Do you agree? A Yes. Central government provides 75 per cent of a local authority's budget, the remaining 25 per cent comes from the local area. Because

Article: The flaws in Sir Jeremy's case.(News)
The Journal (Newcastle, England);  February 28, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... to The Journal this week from Sir Jeremy Beecham, veteran Newcastle councillor ... by such a serial loyalist as Sir Jeremy is so unsurprising as scarcely ... councillor in Newcastle. But Sir Jeremy Beecham is a serious politician who ...

Article: Sir Jeremy my pal: PM; GORDON BROWN'S TRIBUTE AS ...
Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England);  November 24, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... heart of local government. But Sir Jeremy Beecham has announced he will not seek ... Prime Minister Gordon Brown. Sir Jeremy, 65, helped establish the ... CAPTION(S): PRAISE: Sir Jeremy Beecham on a visit to Forest Road ...

Article: Sir Jeremy hits out over `failure' to fund local ...
The Journal (Newcastle, England);  October 29, 2005 ;     490 words ...Veteran North councillor Sir Jeremy Beecham last night launched a stinging attack on the Government. The ... the vice-chairman of the Local Government Association, Sir Jeremy, said: "The next 12 months promise to be critical for local ...

Article: Letter: Basic state pension is pounds 90, Sir ...
The Journal (Newcastle, England);  May 3, 2008 ;     355 words ...SIR Jeremy Beecham (The Journal, April 26) must receive a more substantial state pension ... writes that under this Government the basic pension is now pounds 129. Sir Jeremy, speak to some of your grassroots socialists who are on pounds 90 basic ...

Article: Letter: VOICE OF THE NORTH - Sir Jeremy's wise ...
The Journal (Newcastle, England);  March 2, 2009 ;     419 words ...Byline: ALAN DIXON WISE words from Sir Jeremy Beecham ("Beware Tories bearing promises", The Journal, February 26). You can always tell when Tories are telling fibs. Their lips ...