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Monthly Archives: June 2021
Why I support our armed forces
In all the swirl of tittle-tattle, mystery and intrigue that was generated yesterday by Hunt’s marital infidelity and possible illegal actions as Health Secretary you might be forgiven for having missed the fact that it was Armed Forces Day yesterday. … Continue reading
Why does it matter who Matthew Hancock snogs?
So, the Secretary of Health has been caught with his tongue down the throat of someone who isn’t his wife. On one level I am entirely unconcerned about what Mr Hancock does in his spare time and who he does … Continue reading
Tory Government gets something right!
It’s not often that you will see a comment like this this from me but today the Government has made exactly the right decision over their clampdown on advertising of products which have high levels of fat, sugar and salt. … Continue reading
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Will Joe Anderson’s philistine behaviour cost us World Heritage Status?
For more than a decade Joe Anderson talked down one of our greatest assets – the World Heritage Status that was gained in the first decade of the century (2004). He said it was just a plaque on the wall … Continue reading
The Lib Dems surge again – and it isn’t a one off!
I lay in bed this morning listening to the news of a stupendous Lib Dem majority in Chesham & Amersham. As I did so I tried to work out how many other times I similarly lay in bed listening to … Continue reading
The poorer you are the earlier you’ll die
There was a discussion in the Health & Wellbeing Board of Liverpool Council yesterday about the effects of Covid-19 in Liverpool and the rollout of vaccination to prevent it. No-one was at all surprised when the figures showed two things: … Continue reading
Councils should set the lead on public gatherings
Liverpool’s Liberal Democrat Councillors have written to the Mayor and Chief Executive of Liverpool City Council and the Chair of the Local Government Association to ask the Government to allow hybrid meetings of councils and their committees whilst the current … Continue reading
Let’s rejoin the EU
One of the things that has been saddest about the none medical and care aspects of the Coronavirus is the way that it is totally obscuring the problems to our economy caused by Brexit. In the last week two things … Continue reading
Urgent Review needed of the safety record of Voi Scooters
Liverpool’s Lib Dem Councillors are demanding that the Council publishes details of all known collisions involving Voi Scooters which are operated by the Council on behalf of the City Region. This is now probably the biggest single issue which is … Continue reading
Covid-19 – Here we go again?
As I write this it is clear that rising Covid-19 infections are being to cause serious concern. Albeit from very low levels, the numbers are once again beginning to rise exponentially in some areas. Fortunately, that area does not include … Continue reading
But what does Richard Kemp think? 