Michael Edwards
Flint-faced slasher of public services
Published on the blog on 17th May, 2012. The economy is static and the people are being made to pay for the crisis the bankers either...
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Political Views &
Past News
A plain archive of political material, with some history, football and personal stuff,
from before 7 Oct 2012
Before "News and Political Views", started, a number of (now lapsed) web-sites covered campaigning work in Mapperley ward, the City of Nottingham and South Derbyshire; and then Bridge ward.
Posts, photos, articles and images from 1989 to 2012 are being brought together here for occasional reference.
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Michael Edwards
An issue so uninspiring, and yet the subject of a referendum.
Published I think the night before the Mayoral referendum in Nottingham; so 2nd May, 2012. Rarely can an issue have been so uninspiring,...
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Public debate on Mayor for Nottingham
Write-up of a debate on the executive mayor for Nottingham, held on 18th April, 2012 and written up the next day; A second meeting was...
Michael Edwards
The first option is best for Nottingham in 467 words.
Published late April, 2012 (say 25th); in response to a spin doctor's piece about an Executive Mayor for Nottingham in the Nottingham...
Michael Edwards
Think big, the first option is the best for Nottingham.
Published in the blog, late April, 2012 (say 30th); The Nottingham Post today makes a holier than thou call for more debate about a...
Michael Edwards
A very political victory
Analysis of the by-election in Bridge ward, held on 29th October 2011.
Michael Edwards
Election leaflet for The Meadows
Published 5th October, distributed in the run-up to the election on the 20th.
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Michael Edwards for The Meadows
Election leaflet announcing my candidature in September, 2011. Published on the 19th and distributed in the following week.
Michael Edwards
Capable, Experienced, Principled
Second by-election leaflet for Bridge ward; with testimony from former Cllr. Di Clausen; published 23rd September 2011 and delivered in...
Michael Edwards
Auf Wiedersehen Duck and farewell to Cameron's new politics
Labour have thrashed the Conservatives in a Derbyshire County Council by-election
Michael Edwards
Much Ado About Nothing ...
Originally published @ 5:48 pm, Tue 14th Jun 2011 ... is a pretty catchy title. I wonder if anyone has every used it? Came to mind when I...
Michael Edwards
Uncandid Cameron
Originally published @ 4:39 pm, Mon 4th Jan 2010 Amazing to hear David Cameron talking about extra money for the health service today,...
Michael Edwards
TV debates
Originally published @ 5:07 pm, Sun 27th Dec 2009 If we were to have interesting set piece events, we needed better ideas that TV debates...
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Bernard Crick, author of - In Defence of Politics - has died
Originally posted @ 1:33 pm, Fri 19th Dec 2008 Bernard Crick has died. Among many things, he was the author of “In Defence of Politics”...
Michael Edwards
Election Address, Mapperley ward, 1991
Published late April, 1991. The first run for Nottingham City Council by Dave Trimble and me. The inside of the election address was...
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