Meeting the folks of Brussels Way

Meeting the folks of Brussels Way

As you can imagine, trying to get the local media interested in writing about the Euro elections has been as easy as persuading Gordon Brown to audition for Britain’s Got Talent. But now and again journalists come up trumps with their creativity on this very dry...
Another jungle celebrity wants to be an MP

Another jungle celebrity wants to be an MP

Whereas Esther Rantzen could be regarded as a credible political candidate, the same can’t be said for former Dollar singer David Van Day, who has apparently expressed an interest in standing as a parliamentary candidate. He is particularly keen on contesting...
Do celebrities run our country?

Do celebrities run our country?

There is a great Mac cartoon in the Daily Mail today which brilliantly encapsulates the mood of the moment. It shows Gordon Brown taking a phone call and then turning to his wife who is sitting on the sofa reading the Gurkhas story : “Bad news, Sarah. Joanna...
Why Esther shouldn’t stand in Luton

Why Esther shouldn’t stand in Luton

Our Vicky found herself unexpectedly rubbing shoulders with Esther Rantzen today at a school in Luton which she was visiting with Conservative Luton North parliamentary candidate Jeremy Brier. Esther is considering standing as a candidate in Luton South against...