Borough previously threatened to take Government to judicial review over directive
Greenwich Time
What we have written about Greenwich Time
Council which defied government to cease printing fortnightly paper
Authority will now publish no more than quarterly in line with DCLG directive
Council to mount legal challenge to government over weekly newsletter
Authority says it has “strong case” for judicial review
Pickles to press on with court threat over council weekly
Authority says direction is “ultra vires, irrational, and procedurally unfair”
Pickles threatens court action over council newspaper
Authority could face court action from government
Second London council defies Pickles over freesheets
Government says it will take “next steps” against authorities
Council newsletter spent £218k on freelances
More than £200,000 spent on freelance editorial staff
Town hall ‘pravda’ faces fresh criticism
Local authority newsletter branded a ‘disgrace’
Fresh call for public to report ‘pravdas’
MP says some local authorities continue to ignore rules
Council newspaper to be reviewed
A council is reviewing a plan to continue publishing its weekly newspaper. Greenwich Time, published by Greenwich Council a is one of the most frequently published newspapers by a council with 48 editions a year. Last month, the council’s cabinet agreed to