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Monthly Archives: February 2009
Shirley and the coconuts
Shirley and the Coconuts … Sounds a bit like a band that had a couple of top ten hits with some sharp calypso inflected disco tunes in the early eighties – courtesy of Hopkins, Rogers and Wright, the legendary production … Continue reading
Mimosa: "expect arrests imminently"?
Oh dear, what a bad day for the Mimosa Healthcare Group in Bristol. You can be forgiven if you took your eye off the ball today – what with all that underwhelming Babs taking over from Helen bollocks at the … Continue reading
From the archives: car parks not kids!
Lest we forget … Here’s Labour leader Helen Holland’s “explicit endorsement in the media” for Gloucestershire County Cricket Club’s car parking arrangements over the education of the city’s children. Bristol Evening Post: We’re bowled over by world class ambition Bristol … Continue reading
Howzat!! Bristol Labour Party caught taking orders from cricket club toffs and House of Lords lobbyists
The Gruesome truth about school places in North Bristol: what you won’t be reading in the Evening Cancer … by lilly manilly Whatever happened to that new school at Ashley Down? They spent enough money on the feasibility studies and … Continue reading
Posted in Bishopston, Bristol, Bristol Evening Post, Bristol West, CONsultants, Developments, Education, FOI, Local government, Politics
Tagged Ashley Down, Derek Pickup, Francis Maud, Gloucestershire County Cricket Club, Helen Holland, JBP, Jennifer Bryant-Pearson, John Bees, Lord Gordon of Strathblane, Peter Hammond, Sefton Park School
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Chickens on the way home
Just been leafing through some Bristol City Council cabinet minutes from 22 February 2007 and item 7 (pdf) catches the eye. The title is ‘Bishopston Ward Primary School’ and it’s a report all about the city council’s plan to build … Continue reading
Achtung Palestina!
I see Bristol’s contribution to George Galloway’s glorious Viva Palestina! convoy has set forth on their mercy mission to the holy land. And is it really a surprise that indefatigable George is bravely leading from the front in a brand … Continue reading
Posted in Bristol, Middle East, MPs, Politics, Respect Party, The British Left, The Trots
Tagged George Galloway, Viva Palestina
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Hopeless Hammond's merry-go-round
I see that Labour’s education boss, the congenital idiot Peter Hammond – a Labour Party bearded equal opportunities bore who can’t get out of bed in the morning without first procuring an equalities impact assessment and consulting extensively with a … Continue reading
Posted in Bristol, Bristol Evening Post, Education, Labour Party, Local government, Politics
Tagged Peter Hammond
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Carboot Circus: "an absurd bubble"
While the council and the Cancer continue to talk up the new Carboot Circus shopping centre with endless waffle about best shopping centre in the world ever awards to the accompaniment of some highly speculative footfall figures, the economic reality … Continue reading
Posted in Bristol, Bristol Evening Post, Broadmead, Developments, Economy, Politics
Tagged Cabot Circus, Hammerson, Land Securities
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