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Women on Top – why it’s not for me

Women on Top – why it’s not for me

How many networking groups does a PR woman need to belong to? I already belong to a couple of female only groups, plus one with men in suits, and am not a regular attender due to more pressing commitments. So when an invitation came along to the launch of Women on Top...

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Ellee and Geoff’s blogging column takes off

Blogging is bound to take off in East Anglia now. Once a totally alien word, it will soon be THE buzzword as new enthusiasts sign up with blogger.com by the dozen. Ellee and Geoff's second blog column has appeared in tonight's Cambridge Evening News business...

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A visit from the Russians

I could understand why the Russian Federation wanted to know what I was up to. Here I am writing openly about David Milliband's new ministerial website which he has disguised as a blog, only most of us are not fooled by it. And it has cost taxpayers a whopping £6,000...

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Are the UK’s leading green campaigners turning blue?

Even Google has gone green today. They must have heard about Jeremy Leggett and Tony Juniper's visit to Cambridge yesterday. Jeremy sits on the government's renewables advisory board. But he says nobody listens to him and he is in angry and frustrated at their lack of...

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The pressure’s on

The pressure's on now I have been elevated to Iain Dale's daily reading list of blogs. I am fairly high up too, nestled between Conservative Home Front Page and Guido's award winning blog of parliamentary plots, rumours and conspiracy, due to the letter of my first...

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Is this the most awful picture you have ever seen?

Trudy's ravaged foot Trudy and Malcolm at No 10. This is a picture of Trudy Lapinskis foot ravaged by a devastating neurological syndrome called Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy. According to her consultant, it is believed to be the worst case of its kind in the country....

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Farmers could still wait months for farm payments

Farmers could still wait months for farm payments

My MEP Robert Sturdy is today meeting farmers in his constituency in Norfolk and one subject will be at the top of the agenda - the shambolic handling by Environment Secretary Margaret Beckett over the new style farm support payments. Mrs Beckett has conceded that...

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Charles Clarke faces tough time in Cambridge tonight

David Dimbley will he hosting Question Time in Cambridge this evening Home Secretary Charles Clarke Home Secretary Charles Clarke faces a tough time tonight when he appears on BBC's Question Time which is being recorded live in Cambridge. Fellow guests include baby...

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Cherie Blair wouldn’t come clean about nappies either

Will baby Arthur have a "green" bottom? This PA pic was taken by a former colleague and friend Andrew Parsons What nappies did baby Leo wear? So blue is the new green, but is the blue brigade true to this? As press officer for East Anglia's leading recycling roadshow...

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