In my previous “Local Elections 2016” blog, I reflected on the results, then just in, of yesterdays local elections. Continue reading
Local Elections 2016 – Telling and Counting
These last 24 hours or so have been “interesting” and much of that time I have been involved one way or another in yesterday’s local elections. Continue reading
Fossetts Farm development
At the recent St. Lukes hustings, one of the questions that were asked to the candidates for this coming Thursday’s Local Council elections was around their views regarding the proposed developments around nearby Fossetts Farm Continue reading
Golliwogs and political correctness
One of the costs of posting on social media is it is easy to offend some without meaning to. Continue reading
Claudio Ranieri may not watch today’s Tottenham game
As is often my want in the morning, I like to trawl through the latest news either from the radio or on the Internet, where one of the sites I usually go to is that of the BBC. Continue reading
May 5th – PCC thoughts
This coming Thursday there will be a number different elections taking place, but in this blog I will focus on the election for the Essex Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) Continue reading
May 5th – Local Election thoughts
This coming Thursday there will be a number different elections taking place, but in this blog I will focus on the Southend Local Council elections, Continue reading
The Labour Party, Anti-Semitism and Proportionality
One of yesterday’s news headlines was titled “MP Naz Shah suspended from Labour” and one of today’s was titled “Ken Livingstone suspended by Labour Party in ‘anti-Semitism’ row”. Continue reading
No Junk Mail
I reckon anyone who is delivering leaflets through peoples’ doors will often come across signs like “No Junk Mail” Continue reading
Tories slammed over move to oust leader
I was somewhat taken aback when a little earlier I came across a report under this title in today’s (27/04) Echo. Continue reading