Category Archives: Politics

The Lib Dems can heal Britain’s economic divide – Vince Cable’s guest blog

Posted on September 14, 2018 by

Our bold proposals would raise £15bn per year from the UK’s wealthiest citizens, which we would use to revive public services and create a citizens’ wealth fund Much of the anger in today’s politics stems from an ongoing stagnation in … Continue reading →

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Sorry Vince but I’m no moderate

Posted on September 8, 2018 by

Vince Cable was right to challenge us with a consultation about how we work and organise and we should consider all his views seriously. Over the past 24 hours I have looked with interest both at what Vince has had … Continue reading →

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If I ruled the World!!

Posted on September 4, 2018 by

If you ask me why I carry on fighting after 51 years in politics and 36 as a councillor its for these muck-tubs. I want a  good future for my children, grandchildren and for yours One of the problems with … Continue reading →

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Note to Party Leaders – Politics is damn hard work

Posted on September 2, 2018 by

The issue of Brexit has hugely energised our Party but we have  not converted enough of that energy into the political campaigning that will lead to power locally and nationally All three of the main political Parties seem to be … Continue reading →

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Faith and Politics. Oil and water?

Posted on August 26, 2018 by

They say that fools rush in where angels fear to tread so class me as a fool for at least the rest of this blog!! I have been deeply troubled for some years by the way that faith is increasingly … Continue reading →

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Its not the politicians and Bureaucrats of Brussels I fear but the ones in London!

Posted on August 12, 2018 by

In some ways the picture above says it all. In London there is an elite, a ruling class, which manipulates the whole Country for its own advantage. I know this in two ways but let me deal with Brexit as … Continue reading →

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We must break the Power of Whitehall and Westmonster.

Posted on August 5, 2018 by

The people who prattle in this building and work in the Ministries that surround it control too much of our lives. Liverpool and the other major cities of England will never flourish until we break the power of Whitehall and … Continue reading →

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