Monthly Archives: May 2009

DAVID CAMERON’S CYNICAL MANIPULATION

On the day when David Cameron pledged “real people power” I have learnt yet again just how calculating and, yes amoral, he actually is. Speaking at an event hosted by the Magna Carta Institue, former Tory MEP Tom Spencer told the audience … Continue reading

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15:41 Bright sunshine in East Ham, and Labour Mayor Robin Wales has just introduced free school meals at all primary schools # Automatically shipped by LoudTwitter

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…….TO WEST

Perivale, Ealing, on the day after Dagenham provided an intersting contrast.  While Dagenham is still overwhelmingly white, Perivale is a model multi-racial community. I canvassed with Wiktor Moszczynski, a Polish Labour activist for many years, and Tariq Mahmood, the Constituency Labour Party … Continue reading

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FROM EAST…..

Dagenham on Saturday saw many of us on the knocker.  I spent some time out and about meeting those who had decided to spend the bank holiday weekend at home.  Both the local MP Jon Cruddas and GLA Member John Biggs … Continue reading

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ALVERING LIBRARY TO CLOSE – WANDSWORTH SOCIETY HUSTINGS

It was with both anger and dismay that I discovered on Thursday when I arrived at an all party hustings meeting held in Alvering Library in Allfarthing Lane, Wandsworth, that the lovely library is to be closed down by the … Continue reading

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BENGALI PRESS LAUNCH

Organised for the community press, we  had a fantastic Bengali launch of the European election campaign on Thursday.  Parvez Ahmed, owner of the Shamrat restaurant in Kilburn High Road, put on an event to be proud of, providing lunch for 70 – 80 … Continue reading

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HARROW

The bottom picture could hardly be more self explanatory.  It was taken on Thursday on the campaign trail in, yes you’ve got it, Harrow West.  With me is Councillor Phillip O’Dell, Deputy Leader of the Labour Group on Harrow Council.  … Continue reading

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09:02 UKIP Macdonald at Wandsworth Society hustings yesterday knew nothing. Maybe UKIP’S withdrawal policy comes from ignorance # Automatically shipped by LoudTwitter

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BRITISH LIBRARY TO ARCHIVE THE HONEYBALL BUZZ

Great news.  The British Library want to archive parts of this blog. I have just been told that the British Library is developing a collection of websites relevant to the European Parliament Elections in June 2009.  They intend to download … Continue reading

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17:34 Launched Euro election in Bengali community at the Shamrat restaurant in Kilburn High Road today. All the Bengali media were there. # Automatically shipped by LoudTwitter

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