Politics

The Labour Party has initiated the selection of the new Parliamentary Candidate for Gloucester, and in the past few weeks I have had a lot of emails, messages and conversations…

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…

I’m not going to go on about Trump, it’s all been said already, all over social media.  But I am interested in the wider issue of Politics, Politicians and Truth.…

Normally I don’t watch Loose Women (honestly I don’t) but I saw on twitter that Cllr Karen Danczuk was going to be on so I thought I would tune in.…

You get those days where you hear a story and even though it involves an opposition councillor, you suspect you’re not hearing the full story and decide to stick up…

After being harangued before, at and after the budget meeting by Lib Dems, accusing us of having a cosy relationship with the Tories, One of the 3 Lib Dem Leaders,…

I get called many things, some good, some bad, but in the County Council Chamber, I had a first.  After proposing the motion on reaffirming Gloucester County Councils objections to…

Monday saw an early start as my first event was at 8am, which was a discussion with Lord Sainsbury about his idea of Progressive Capitalism.  This was followed by a…

To listen to some Labour Party members, Progress is like an antichrist organisation.  Others see it as the voice of the future of the party, so having talked to a…

Yesterday, after Speeches, Questions and Answers, and a nervous wait for the result, Sophy Gardner was selected by Gloucester Labour Party as our candidate to fight the 2015 general election.…