Category Archives: Bristol

Spot the commitment: Labour home care policy unveiled (part two)

Posted on June 4, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

So where’s Labour’s commitment to “in-house” home care gone then? Bristol Labour Party’s cheerleaders at The Evening Cancer and the T&G might want to celebrate a popular victory for the people but Peter Hammond’s recent outbursts in The Cancer on … Continue reading →

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Tall tales of Bristol

Posted on June 3, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

Bristolian mythology and folklore hasn’t exactly been a growth industry of late. This is finally being rectified on that old Teardrop Exploder Julian Cope’s The Modern Antiquarian website where Stewart Guy has been exploring the myths and stories of Goram. … Continue reading →

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Hateworld's Big Brother watch

Posted on June 3, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

Brace yourselves. This may come as a shock… Hateworld can EXCLUSIVELY reveal that tabloid newspapers will print any old bollocks! “Lesbian romps at cocaine bash” thundered The Sun on Friday in a story about our Emily, the Big Brother Bristolian … Continue reading →

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Labour home care policy unveiled (part one)

Posted on June 2, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

The first signs of the chaos about to be unleashed by new social services boss Peter Hammond emerged this week after his plan to reconstitute the ‘Adult Social Care Select Committee’ was hastily cancelled via the pages of The Evening … Continue reading →

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Hateworld's Slebwatch

Posted on June 1, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

The world’s most pointless soldier, Harry Saxe-Coburg-Gotha has been spotted in a Bristol nitespot this week. Openly defying his tabloid newspaper imposed night club ban, the hapless soldier – who’s not allowed to go and fight any wars because the … Continue reading →

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Two jags to two homes?

Posted on May 29, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

I see “real Labour” candidate for the Labour Deputy leadership, John Crud Arse was in Bristol on Saturday campaigning for more council housing. Doubt he mentioned the council house he owns in Dagenham – where there is an acute shortage … Continue reading →

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Pass the sickbag… It's a caring Conservative

Posted on May 28, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

Charlotte Leslie, Tory Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for Bristol North West – now, incidentally, a Labour – Tory “super-marginal” due to boundary changes – writes from the comfort of her Chelsea home to the Evening Cancer to grab a share of … Continue reading →

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Achieving the desired effect

Posted on May 28, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

Over on Bristol Indymedia some limp-wristed liberal is getting their sandals in a twist over my use of the term, er… Limp-wristed! “It’s homophobic,” they thunder, “You’re worse than Jeremy Clarkson.” Blimey. Pretty bad, eh? Let’s just think about world … Continue reading →

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If hyperbole could save the planet…

Posted on May 27, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

Then the confused hippies on bikes over on Bristol Indymedia would be in business. “State terror comes to the streets of Bristol!”, “We are being cohersed (sic) into a police state!”, they scream after a combination of cops and commuters … Continue reading →

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New additions

Posted on May 27, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

Some new blogs added to the site: Alex Woodman is the new 23 year old Lib Dem Councillor for Cabot who was recruited from his day job in Stephen Williams MP’s office. Alex got off to rather a poor start … Continue reading →

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