The campaigning group which failed to budge our 1987 judges over the legality of the council's 62 per cent rate rise three years ago, is planning to go into battle again.
It has met the District Auditor over the financial implications of the council refusing to advertise teacher posts in the Times Educational Supplement.
And his findings, after Town Hall inquiries, are thought to be critical of the council's action.
The group is asking barrister Peter Leighton; a Parliamentary candidate in the last two General Elections in Walthamstow, to prepare a case.
The council stopped advertising in the TES in sympathy with printers sacked by newspaper tycoon Rupert Murdoch during the move from Fleet Street to Wapping. It has since rescinded that policy.
May 12, 1989.
