Category Archives: Conservatives

On the buses

A letter in Saturday’s Evening Cancer from this new UNITE super-union has a crack at Bristol North West’s Tory candidate Charlotte Leslie. They accuse her of “breathtaking cant and hypocrisy” over her campaign for a better Bristol bus service because … Continue reading

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Tory blog joy

Well rah, rah, rah, jolly hockey sticks and hurrah! hurrah! This looks like terrific fun what? Our very own genuine Tory voice of Oxbridge, private education and privilege (surely modern Conservatism? Ed) right here in Bristol. The Blogger’s favourite Tory … Continue reading

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How that CONgestion cash cow coming soon really works

Thursday night, during another stroppy and less than impressive full city council meeting, one of the only things the Lib Dems and Labour managed to agree on was voting down Tory leader Bunter Eddy’s motion to have a referendum on … Continue reading

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Tinfoil helmet Tory loonspud councillor of the month

A man in a tinfoil helmet Well done the people of Bradley Stoke for electing Tory Councillor Brian H Hopkinson. This totally bonkers amateur climate change theorist reckons that air flights actually reduce global warming! How so you wonder? Well, … Continue reading

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Camerons in detergent up-the-nose shocker!

It’s caution to the wind over on the Bone Blog as lurid allegations of David Cameron and wife Samantha’s wild ‘n’ crazy cocaine sessions back in the day in Bristol finally emerge. It’s alleged the pair took cocaine together after … Continue reading

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Tofftastic Tories quash quangos in Bristol

I see ‘Ordinary’ Dave Cameron rolled into Bristol on Friday – with toff about town Michael Heseltine trailing in his wake – to deliver some set-piece waffle to his party unfaithful. Already flagged well in advance to the press, so … Continue reading

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Pass the sickbag… It's a caring Conservative

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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It's the Holland and Hammond show!

Bristol Labour Party this evening took minority control of Bristol City Council with the support of the Conservative Party. The Tories and Labour both rejected a last minute climbdown from Steve Comer’s Liberal Democrats – who promised to reconsider the … Continue reading

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The Bristol Blookie (Live from Alcester)

Get ready to gamble… The Bristol Blookie’s EXCLUSIVE will-not-be-beaten odds on the outcome of tomorrow night’s council meeting. (Brought to you LIVE from next door to Teddy’s Tiny Tots Nursery, Alcester) 3 – 1: Lib Dem minority administration supported by … Continue reading

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Trade union's Bunter joy sensation

Ho, ho, ho. Another pronouncement from Kim Il Bey-Non, Eternal Shop Steward of the Numpty Republic of Transport House. Now the lifelong fighter for workers’ rights is reduced to praising local Tory buffoon and notorious chancer Bunter Eddy for being … Continue reading

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