What's the Point? A North Lanarkshire Political Podcast

What's the Point? A North Lanarkshire Political Podcast
Podcast Description
Welcome to "What's the Point," a new political podcast that dives deep into local issues in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Hosted by two serving politicians who are also local residents, this podcast aims to break down political decision-making, explain why things happen the way they do, and simplify the often convoluted process for everyone to understand.
Tune in every week on Listen Lanarkshire 107.7 FM for the live show, and the podcast every Thursday. Listen in for all the gossip, news and everything related to North Lanarkshire Polotics, with a touch of Scottish and UK topics thrown in.
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The podcast focuses on local political issues in North Lanarkshire, encompassing topics like labour policies, council governance, community welfare, and accountability in public office. Episodes delve into specific examples such as the £1.8 billion Mears contract controversy, the impact of immigration policies, and local election outcomes, offering insight into broader Scottish and UK political discussions.

Welcome to “What’s the Point,” a new political podcast that dives deep into local issues in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Hosted by two serving politicians who are also local residents, this podcast aims to break down political decision-making, explain why things happen the way they do, and simplify the often convoluted process for everyone to understand.
Tune in every week on Listen Lanarkshire 107.7 FM for the live show, and the podcast every Thursday. Listen in for all the gossip, news and everything related to North Lanarkshire Polotics, with a touch of Scottish and UK topics thrown in.
This week on What’s the Point?, Greg & Gerry are joined by Cllr David Crichton to unpack three explosive questions:Why is North Lanarkshire Council STILL being subsidised £5.9 million to cover the Bedroom Tax?Is the Saltire still a symbol of national pride or is it being hijacked by culture wars?And is Reform UK about to wipe out the Tories in working-class Scotland?No spin. No scripts. Just straight talk on power, identity, and why so many folk feel ignored by the people meant to represent them.This is YOUR show. And if you're not asking what's the point? then someone else is answering for you.Subscribe for new episodes every weekAirs Tuesdays at 7pm on Listen Lanarkshire 107.7FMPodcast drops Thursdays on Spotify, Apple & moreFollow us on TikTok: @whats.the.point.107fm#NorthLanarkshire #LocalPolitics #BedroomTax #Saltire #flags #ScottishIndependence #ReformUK #WhatsThePoint #CouncilCuts #PoliticalPodcast

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