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Today is voting day, and, unless you’ve been hiding in a box or wilfully ignoring all information regarding politics, you should already know this. Ideally you should have gone out out and voted. I learnt today that our modern, sacred and highly valued “DEMOCRACY” is an affront to the word democracy. It is
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Well, the day is at hand. Tomorrow is election day and I am still to receive any form of communication (other than the tweets from Emma Collins) from any of the candidates running tomorrow. I was unable to write profiles on the Liberal Democrat candidate or the Trade Unionist. Purely because I couldn’t find
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Following on from yesterday’s twitter conversation with the Labour Candidate for Weedon Ward, Daventry, Northamptonshire in the Daventry Local Elections 2014. I received this tweet: What does that mean? “We are not leafleting Weedon ward”? Well how are you going to get the electorate to know who you are and what
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Continuing my insights into the local council elections in Daventry, covering the Weedon ward. “Parliamentary politics do not belong in local government” – Mr Pritchard, Barnsley Too true. And yet most local elections end up being a barney between central government sponsored councillors. It makes me wonder where all the funding put into
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While going through and updating old posts, I came across this one. I thought it apt seeing as I am off on my jollies soon. Please enjoy this entry from 2008 —- So there I am lapping up Council-by-Sea thinking to myself just how did the British seaside get into such an appalling state of
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One of the differences with local elections that I have noticed here in Daventry is that the local candidates like to shove leaflets through the door. In Brierley, I think we only had one or two leaflets through the door with the majority of local political news coming from the Barnsley Chronicle. Here in Daventry,
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2014 is the year of European elections in the UK. There are also local elections taking place, which I will discuss in another entry. The European Union is a fantastic idea on paper. Open borders, centralised law making, distributed wealth and a currency. In reality, as with all political things, its corrupt, bloated full of



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