{"id":1654,"date":"2010-11-04T20:11:59","date_gmt":"2010-11-04T20:11:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pigblog\/?p=1654"},"modified":"2010-11-04T20:11:59","modified_gmt":"2010-11-04T20:11:59","slug":"local-catch-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pigblog\/?p=1654","title":{"rendered":"Local Catch-up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s a couple of things local blogs have picked up that I really meant to blog about, but others have done a better job that I ever could, so I&#8217;ll just link them here. First of all, our dear councillors are planning to trouser even more money, as mentioned by <a href=\"http:\/\/thebookwormturns.posterous.com\/im-a-lumberjack-and-im-ok\">The Bookworm Turns<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/brownhillsbob.com\/2010\/11\/03\/if-youre-not-outraged-then-youre-not-paying-attention\/\">BrownhillsBob<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/theplastichippo.wordpress.com\/?p=870\">Plastic Hippo<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/thisistherealwalsall.blogspot.com\/2010\/11\/tales-from-lubyanka.html\">The Mushroom<\/a>, who also <a href=\"http:\/\/thisistherealwalsall.blogspot.com\/2010\/11\/make-killing-do-nothing.html\">mentions the latest<\/a> in the saga of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pigblog\/?p=1569\">Mellish Rd Methodist Church<\/a>. Finally, returning to The Bookworm Turns, I really should have linked <a href=\"http:\/\/thebookwormturns.posterous.com\/year-zero-in-walsall-libraries\">this story<\/a> about what Mike Bird plans for libraries in Walsall, along with <a href=\"http:\/\/brownhillsbob.com\/2010\/10\/10\/hard-times\/\">Brownhills Bob&#8217;s take on it<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>You should be reading all of these if you care about your town and what the council is doing to it, either by action or the failure to act.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s a couple of things local blogs have picked up that I really meant to blog about, but others have done a better job that I ever could, so I&#8217;ll just link them here. First of all, our dear councillors are planning to trouser even more money, as mentioned by The Bookworm Turns, BrownhillsBob, Plastic &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pigblog\/?p=1654\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Local Catch-up<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1654","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pigblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1654","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pigblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pigblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pigblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pigblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1654"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pigblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1654\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pigblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1654"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pigblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1654"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pigblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}