What do the European election results mean for each party?
[ConservativeHome blogger Mark Wallace]: We now have most of the resultsย from Thursdayโs vote, so itโs time for a swift look at the implications for each of the main parties.
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Decriminalising Non-Payment of the TV Licence Fee
ยฃ145.50 a year works out as ยฃ12 a month: the BBC is very good value for money. Continue reading
Cheltenham Lit Fest 2013: The Coalition, Margaret Thatcher, and the 2004 Tsunami
The Cheltenham Literature Festival is taking place this week in the center of Cheltenham, and I’ve got tickets to quite a few events…
My Reaction To Margaret Thatcher’s Death
I have to say that I was shocked to turn on the BBC News at One yesterday lunchtime and hear about the death of Margaret Thatcher.
Summer: Finally Here!
It looks like Summer is finally here. The sun has decided to come out at last. Just as the schools break up too – normally its the other way round.
Britain and the EU – My View
There was a piece in the Telegraph yesterday which I found quite interesting. Prime Minister David Cameron has said that he will ‘never campaign to take Britain out of Europe‘.
The Scottish Independence Debate
A few weeks ago I watched a debate on TV about Scottish independence.
British Children Turning to American English
I’ve just been reading on the Internet, the story that British children are increasingly turning to American English in their and writing.
Olympic Torch Comes to Gloucestershire
Yesterday the Olympic Torch Relay arrived in Gloucestershire and came through Cirencester on its way from Bristol to Cheltenham.
BBC Local Radio: The Myers Review
Yesterday I had a read through the report produced by John Myers about BBC Local Radio, which is quite interesting.