Heathrow Villages – Electoral promises turn to painful reality
Last Saturday (12th July) saw one of the first important Resident’s meetings in Heathrow Villages after the local elections on 22nd May, which returned sitting Councillor June Nelson in Heathrow...
View ArticleHow Labour privatised the NHS
Labour claims that UKIP ‘wants to privatise the NHS, and charge people to see their GP’. Yet Labour used a Tory scheme to privatise new hospitals – and landed us with massive costs and debts for...
View ArticleAn open letter to John McDonnell MP
Dear John I recently received your letter to residents announcing your intention to stand again for the Hayes & Harlington constituency in the General Election. In your letter, you raise the issues...
View ArticleLabour – Putting party politics ahead of local people
In a recent post, I highlighted issues in the Charville ward in Hayes that had been brought to my attention by local residents. These had been relayed to the local councillors to look in to, which...
View ArticleThe anti English voice of Jeremy Corbyn
Much has been made during the Labour leadership election of the democratic credentials of frontrunner Jeremy Corbyn MP However, whilst he has been very vocal on the issue of self-determination for the...
View ArticleA reply to Cllr Janet Gardner
In the Uxbridge Gazette on 23rd November, Cllr Gardner wrote in to the letters page with a piece called ‘Remembrance and our town’s solidarity’. I reproduce the letter below – I would like to thank...
View ArticleWhy the Labour lies show UKIP can win in Stoke
Following the resignation of Labour MP Tristram Hunt in Stoke-on-Trent, UKIP announced yesterday (21st January) that new party leader, Paul Nuttall MEP, will be our candidate in the subsequent...
View ArticleDesperate Labour playing the ‘English’ card in Stoke
Last weekend saw a massive mobilization of UKIP supporters for the Stoke Central by-election, with over 200 members turning up on Saturday and another 70 on Sunday to support our party leader and...
View ArticleKinder, gentler politics?
Shortly after the Stoke byelection I received the following email from Momentum, Labour’s left wing grassroots movementA year and a half ago I was a teacher. My life was rowdy kids and bundles of...
View ArticleSnap General Election – YOU can help!
Theresa May’s decision to call a General Election on June 8th caught many by surprise, although I had been suspicious for months. With the date set, UKIP now need to gear up quickly to fight an...
View ArticleA message to the people of Hayes
Hayes, Heathrow Villages and West Drayton can be wonderful places. I remember when Hayes FC played at Church Road, when we had EMI, Nestles and Fairey Aviation supplying good jobs, when we had a...
View ArticleWestminster Protest against anti Semitism
The ongoing rumblings about Labour anti Semitism have exploded in to a full blown crisis this week with revelations that Jeremy Corbyn is a member of a number of social media groups that feature anti...
View ArticleWill the real Labour position ever be known on BREXIT?
During the BREXIT negotiations, one thing has remained a constant – the confusion surrounding Labour’s stance on where they stand on both membership of the EU and a vision for Britain outside the bloc....
View ArticleLabour offer a St George’s Day bank holiday
Jeremy Corbyn has promised a new bank holiday if elected – but can you trust him?
View ArticleLocal elections in Hillingdon – my view
The people of Hillingdon go to the ballot box in less than two weeks time to vote for their local councillors who will make up the Hillingdon council chamber for the next four years. Four years ago I...
View ArticleAnother Labour own goal on anti Semitism
Another day, another anti Semitism storm hits the Labour party. Last night a public meeting was held in Golders Green where Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell was in debate with Jenny Manson, Labour...
View ArticleLabour play the politics of division in Uxbridge
It is no secret that Labour are agitating to get a General Election sooner rather than later, using BREXIT amongst other issues to drive their political agenda rather than actually having anything...
View ArticleStand up to Racism – or stand up for Communism?
Saturday 17th November saw a mass march in London organised by ‘Stand up to Racism’ , allegedly against racism, ‘Islamophobia’, fascism and anti Semitism – having come across the organisation before, I...
View ArticleMcDonnell on Antisemitism – Can we believe him?
Once more in the last week we have seen the spectre of anti Semitism raise it’s ugly head in the Labour party after their General Secretary, Jennie Formby, stated that it could never be wiped out...
View ArticleLabour – Putting party politics ahead of local people
In a recent post, I highlighted issues in the Charville ward in Hayes that had been brought to my attention by local residents. These had been relayed to the local councillors to look in to, which...
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