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Rise of Extremism, or simply the exposure of real thought?Some of you will know that I have done a fair amount of research into the use (and abuse) of social media and I have...
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#PeoplesVote or General Election? Or is the real question now about Post-Brexit?As the Brexit deal seems to be imminent, Labour seems to have 2 policies at the moment, force a General Election, or force a Peoples...
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Another Labour leadership Battle – Wales – Need advice pleaseSo having moved to Wales this year, my rather chaotic year has meant that I am somewhat worried that I simply feel very unprepared for...
Having just completed the C25K with Kingsway Runners, I felt I had to do something to be the next step in my running journey, so having been told about the Tewkesbury Wine run, I...
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It has been conference season in the political world, and the Tories have just wrapped up what can only be described from the outside as quite a shambolic affair, showcasing weak leadership and unstable backdrops,...
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Yesterday I was ridiculously pleased with myself. Today, I’m still ridiculously pleased. And while this buzz keeps going, I’m planning my campaign of races and challenges before I remember the pain. If we are Facebook...
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During the General Election I was asked a number of times what my first Private Members bill would be. There are lots of topics that could be aired here, but I am very keen on...
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There is currently a consultation from Gloucester City Council that Gloucester should be a Royal city, and why not, why shouldn’t Gloucester aspire to be a Royal city, particularly as it could be used to...
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I think the waste collection service in Gloucester is rubbish, pants. It is not user-friendly and is not fit for purpose. The city council would be reluctant to change it because it brings in much-needed...
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Anybody who has known me any length of time knows that I’m not the slimmest or fittest person in the world. There are many reasons for this, both physical and psychological. But on the back...
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Being a Social Scientist, I am constantly engaged in trying to understand why people do what they (we) do. It is an area that is difficult to engage in because it is still difficult to...
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10 years ago, the rains started to come down and the impact upon Gloucestershire was quick, brutal and long reaching. The effects can still be seen today with Gloucestershire Tigers still not back in Gloucester...
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The past two months since leaving the County Council have not been usual given the general election, but the past few weeks have been somewhat of an unsettling revelation about just how much of a...
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Over the past 4 months I have been leading something of a double life – 4 days a week in...
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