Bignews Margate
Blog URL http://bignewsmargate.blogspot.com/
Located Margate, Kent United Kingdom
Tags Margate, Ramsgate, Broadstairs, Birchington, Minster, Kent
News & Comment from Margate in Kent, offending politicians since April 2006. Commenting on life in Thanet, Kent, and the surrounding towns Ramsgate Broadstairs Birchington
Latest Blog Posts
- Dane Valley Update on Nov 25, 2009 in Me Libdems democracy
I see after weeks of neglect Thanet Tories are a last making an effort, as someone with little time, to dwell on the issue it appears extraordinary that the Tories have left it to just over a week before the election to stuff a leaflet through my doo...
- Dear Mr,Mrs or Ms “Check your facts” and Kent Press Office on Nov 19, 2009 in KCC freedom of speech Kent TV democracy
In my last post I touched on the visit by Kent officials to the eGovernment bash in Malmo where its likely that Kent TV may win some award in connection with “the use of information and communication technology in public services”. I received th...
- Kent TV the jury’s out and probably in Sweden? on Nov 17, 2009 in Me local media Kent TV
Here is my latest view on the saga that is Kent TV, as you will know in common with many others, I consider Kent TV to be a complete and utter waste of Taxpayers money. Just last Friday the Corporate Policy Overview Committee discussed a document p...
- Thought for the day – MP’s on Family values and loyalty, when it counts on Nov 15, 2009 in Ladyman Roger Gale democracy
I’ll keep this brief, as I can (some chance), a lot of comment has flowed over the last two weeks particularly in the papers, concerning whether or not MP’s spouses should or shouldn’t be allowed to involve themselves with their partners work,...
- Things to do on your day off – Listen to “Mandelson Hypocrisy”- BBC Radio Kent product placement – Blogging – Political Redemption on Nov 11, 2009 in Me Labour Libdems Media Bloggerati
Firstly listen to radio four's “Today” programme for as long as you can bear, which in my case was until Peter “Chump” Mandelson came on and proceeded to criticise the Murdoch Press (not that I'm to keen), I think the suggestion of bias towar...
- Labour councillor in cheap and prejudicial shot ? on Nov 11, 2009 in Local issues Labour Clive Hart democracy
It’s my own view but I get the impression from Cllr Mark Nottingham latest posting that he is pushing the boundaries of what is acceptable comment. Most of us are familiar with allegations made and the legal process involving a leading member of T...
- Gale whips up storm of populist criticism on Nov 7, 2009 in Ladyman local media Paul Carter
Labour have as the government handled the MP’s expenses row with great incompetence, aided by greedy and crooked members and ministers, trying to justify scandalous claims which includes food bills despite 60K plus wages. The new look Isle...
