Category Archives: Bristol

The masterplanners

Posted on September 21, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

Thanks to Education boss, Heather Tomlinson, and her idiot boss, Pigfucker Gurney, the city is now spending around £2m a year on the strategic management of its schools and education. The result? Utter confusion. The latest announcement from The Cancer … Continue reading →

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“Fifteen minutes south” (press call remix)

Posted on September 20, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

Must be Urban Splash’s press call week for their ‘Lake Shore’ development in Hartcliffe (Blogger passim). Wednesday saw Venue – still pluckily keeping that editorial fashionably offline – rather unconvincingly claiming that the flats, priced between £100k and £200k, could … Continue reading →

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Dead strange

Posted on September 19, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

Avon & Somerset’s story of the murder on carnival night in St Pauls isn’t adding up. It’s been widely reported now that a 35-year-old local Somalian man, Mohamoud Muse Hassan, was stabbed to death in the early hours of Sunday … Continue reading →

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Recycling balls

Posted on September 17, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

Well what a day of utter wankery this has been. Here at Blogger HQ we had a table to get rid of and we immediately thought of our old mate Vowlsie and his recycling mantras – REDUCE: REUSE: RECYCLE. Let’s … Continue reading →

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Working classes not racist shocker!!!

Posted on September 17, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

by Keren Suchecki I get really fed up with the sneering attitude of ‘serious’ media commentators over Big Brother every year. Low brow it may be, harbinger of the apocalypse it is not. You’ve got to admire this programme’s honesty … Continue reading →

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The Waste-of-space Land

Posted on September 16, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

A modernist poem by T B Blogger SEPTEMBER is the cruellest month, forcing Resignations out of hopeless bureaucrats, mixing Incompetence and wealth, stirring Angry cries with crude anger. Winter kept us hoping, covering The city in wishful thinking, feeding Us … Continue reading →

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Socialism: Bristol Labour style

Posted on September 16, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

John Bees, Labour’s executive member for Central Services, who basically deals with the council’s finances, is supposed to have a background in trade unionism at Avonmouth docks. You’d never know judging by his comments on the £6m – over 20% … Continue reading →

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A bad week for….

Posted on September 15, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

Ian Bone A visit to the politics section of Bristol’s Waterstones store in Broadmead finds Bone’s biog sat there right next to Billy Bragg’s woeful and excruciatingly worthy Progressive Patriot, the middle class liberal shite of choice for Bragg’s new … Continue reading →

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Meet the new boss…

Posted on September 14, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

News begins to filter through about the arrangements for recruiting the council’s new mega-bucks chief executive . . . And it appears that the remaining chief officer crew – selflessly led by hopeless-case finance chief Carew “spread sheets are for … Continue reading →

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Evelyn Post's Tory marathon shocker!!!

Posted on September 14, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

Tory Bristol North West candidate Charlotte Leslie completes the Bristol half marathon on Sunday… Evelyn Post is The Bristol Blogger’s resident cartoonist. He has a woman’s name.

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