Monthly Archives: July 2018

Paying for Social Care – the LGA Green Paper

Posted on July 31, 2018 by richardkemp

If we could all have a healthy old age like these youngsters we would not be facing the huge costs in the NHS which are happening because so many of us are living so much longer Today I have spent … Continue reading →

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The 11 Ps approach to ageing

Posted on July 29, 2018 by richardkemp

If we all want to dance into and through our third age we as individuals; as members of a community and as citizens need to plan for the third age and face up to the realities of it On Friday … Continue reading →

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Council needs to debate now involvement in new EFC Ground at Bramley Moore Dock

Posted on July 25, 2018 by richardkemp

There are huge risks in turning this barren dockland into a new stadium for EFC. Does the Mayor understand the risks? So once again the Mayor of Liverpool is talking about the possibility of the Council investing in some way … Continue reading →

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What is Liverpool Learning from its failures?

Posted on July 24, 2018 by richardkemp

Channel 4 is not coming to Liverpool so we must learn from our failed bids for this and the Commonwealth Games So, we didn’t get even a C4 hub this year never mind the HQ of the Company and we … Continue reading →

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Labour’s Nodding Dogs carry on Nodding (or scuttle off)

Posted on July 19, 2018 by richardkemp

This collection of nodding dogs had more backbone than some of those in the Labour Party in Liverpool On the last vote on the motion from us to start the process of abolishing the Elected Mayoralty more than one third of the … Continue reading →

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Three testing votes for Liverpool Labour on Wednesday

Posted on July 16, 2018 by richardkemp

Liverpool’s Council Chamber where Labour’s unity will be put to the test at the full Council meeting on Wednesday 18th July Wednesday is council day in Liverpool when a full meeting of the council will meet to consider a range … Continue reading →

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This is what Britons think of President Trump!!

Posted on July 11, 2018 by richardkemp

It will not be the ‘Stars and Stripes’ that people will be flying when Trump visits but this 15 metre balloon which accurately summarises what the majority of Brits think about him!! By and large Brits are a very polite … Continue reading →

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If you live in Liverpool be very afraid!!

Posted on July 8, 2018 by richardkemp

Two things have come to the fore this week in the Liverpool Echo regarding Liverpool’s Labour Party. The first was the disgraceful comments about a woman Labour councillor Kay Davies by another Labour Councillor and the second was the report … Continue reading →

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An update about those very nice men in the City!

Posted on July 2, 2018 by richardkemp

CCLA works in the shadow of St Paul’s Cathedral in the heart of the City of London. It is a beacon of integrity and sound investments for churches, charities and local government. A few years ago, I wrote a blog … Continue reading →

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Health and Care funding is a total shambles

Posted on July 1, 2018 by richardkemp

When Liberal MP William Beveridge wrote the seminal report on the development of a National Health Service, which Labour then implemented, the health conditions and the type of society were very different from those of today The Prime Minister has … Continue reading →

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