Category Archives: Malcolm Wicks MP

Ken Livingstone: “Fight the cuts, line by line by line”

Posted on August 12, 2010 by insidecroydon

Dave Hill spent a prolonged period in a darkened room last night with Tory blogger Iain Dale. Hill’s regular London column for the Guardian‘s website today doesn’t record whether he needed a thorough disinfecting afterwards. What it does state quite … Continue reading →

Posted in Boris Johnson, Ken Livingstone, London-wide issues, Malcolm Wicks MP, Mayor of London, Oona King, Tony Newman | Leave a comment

Croydon Labour’s convenient three-way split in leadership race

Posted on July 22, 2010 by insidecroydon

In case you had not noticed, the Labour party has effectively been leaderless since around May 10, although Harriet Harperson, from the nearby Dulwich constituency, has done a sterling job in ridiculing “Call Me Dave” at Prime Minister’s Questions for … Continue reading →

Posted in Croydon Central, Croydon North, Croydon South, Ken Livingstone, London-wide issues, Malcolm Wicks MP, Mayor of London, Oona King | Leave a comment

Cut, cut, cut: where the Council axe may fall in Croydon

Posted on July 6, 2010 by insidecroydon

It may all be just a piece of clumsy media management. There has been a drip, drip, drip of half-announcements and carefully couched Government ministerial statements, to soften us all up to fear the very worst.

Posted in Croydon Council, Education, Gavin Barwell, Malcolm Wicks MP, Richard Ottaway MP | Leave a comment