Tag Archives: petition
Save the Freedom Pass
Freedom Passes are, like the Safer and Stronger Communities Fund, another budget threatened with being cut in half. In this case it’s local Labour MP Sadiq Khan who is going to be signing the death warrant – looking to take out £29 million from the budget that provides free travel to London’s older and disabled [...]
How politics are done: Lesson 2 – Taking credit
You might notice a remarkable similarity with Lesson 1 – Taking credit and with good reason. It’s basically the same lesson. This lesson comes from the Liberal Democrats via the Wandsworth Guardian. I won’t deny I’m a little mischievous posting this. And that almost makes me a Liberal Democrat. Many years ago they published their handbook ‘Effective [...]
Eccles Road’s Jack and Jill waterworks
Thames Water, like Jack and Jill, have headed up the hill for their flood alleviation works. I confess I dont understand the logic (doesn’t water run downhill?) since I’m not an engineer, however I do know it’s caused huge disruption for the residents. On Tuesday I presented a petition to the full council on behalf [...]
