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.
What’s the Point? is a bold, no-nonsense show diving into the issues that matter most to communities across North Lanarkshire and Scotland.
With wit, scepticism, and robust opinion, we host honest conversations with politicians, people in the know, and you exploring politics, policy, and the people behind the headlines.
We ask the questions others won’t: What’s really going on? Who’s being heard? And what’s the point?
Disclaimer: This programme is political discussion and commentary and contains strong opinions. Views expressed are personal to the contributors and given in that capacity
On this weeks What’s the Point?,We’re joined by key representatives from the Save the Aquatec campaign, who explain exactly what’s at risk, how this decision has been handled, and why people across North Lanarkshire are saying enough is enough.And yes, we couldn’t resist turning the spotlight back on Jim Logue and the Labour administration, whose talent for ducking responsibility is matched only by their confidence in making bad decisions behind closed doors.In this episode:🔥 The real story behind the Aquatec closure🏛️ How North Lanarkshire Council keeps getting it wrong🎭 A few well-earned laughs at political incompetence🎤 Community voices you won’t hear anywhere elseThis isn’t party spin.It’s not polite politics.It’s people asking “What’s the Point?” and demanding answers.👇 Get involved:Like & subscribe for weekly episodesDrop your views in the commentsShare this with anyone who uses Aquatec or cares about local services
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