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Tag Archives: Winston McKenzie
Winston McKenzie quits UKIP, accuses them of racism
Where will he wash-up next? Winston McKenzie today announced that he has resigned from UKIP because he has been subjected to racism by the party, after they declined to select him as their candidate to run for London Mayor. McKenzie … Continue reading
Snubbed again, McKenzie fails to make UKIP’s first XI
There must be an election coming up: Croydon’s serial political loser, Winston McKenzie, has been on the telly again. Not that his latest incoherent appearance did McKenzie any good, because UKIP managed to snub him over selections as their candidate … Continue reading
Labour picks Assembly candidate with fewer than 600 votes
Amid all the “excitement” and “euphoria” (those are not entirely the right words, but you’ll know what we mean) surrounding Corbynmania over the weekend and the election of Labour’s party leader and London Mayoral candidate, one other selection took place, … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 London elections, Croydon North, Ken Livingstone, London Assembly, London-wide issues, Louisa Woodley, Marina Ahmad, Mayor of London, Sarah Jones MP, Steve O'Connell, Val Shawcross
Tagged Boris Johnson, Conservative, Labour, London, London Assembly, Marina Ahmad, Steve O'Connell, Tory, UKIP, Winston McKenzie
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Morgan’s rum conduct raises suspicions over 20mph survey
A complaint has been filed with Croydon Council over the conduct of Coulsdon resident Peter Morgan, accusing him of using multiple aliases and bogus addresses to register a greater volume of opposition to the recently conducted 20mph zone consultation. Morgan … Continue reading
Posted in Commuting, Coulsdon, Croydon Council, Croydon Greens, Croydon North, Cycling, Environment, Fairfield, Norbury, Norbury Green Residents' Association, Norbury Village Residents' Association, Old Coulsdon Residents' Association, Thornton Heath, Transport, Vidhi Mohan
Tagged Conservative, Coulsdon, Croydon Council, Croydon North, London Borough of Croydon, Peter Morgan, Thornton Heath, Tory, UKIP, Winston McKenzie
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Winston McKenzie’s latest rant does UKIP leader no good
Poor old Winston McKenzie, Croydon’s UKIP “Chump”. He really doesn’t get it, does he? Barely a week after he held on to his General Election deposit thanks to a handful of votes in Croydon North, McKenzie was back on the … Continue reading
Posted in 2015 General Election, Croydon North, Winston McKenzie
Tagged Croydon North, Member of parliament, Nigel Farage, UKIP, Winston McKenzie
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UKIP silent on investigation into Winston McKenzie accounts
Winston McKenzie, UKIP’s eccentric General Election candidate for Croydon North, may be facing a disciplinary investigation from his own party over allegations about his use of thousands of pounds of campaign funds. According to UKIP sources, around two dozen branch … Continue reading
Posted in 2015 General Election, Business, Charity, Croydon North, Steve Reed MP, Winston McKenzie
Tagged Conservative, Croydon, Croydon North, South Norwood, Steve Reed OBE, Tory, UKIP, Winston McKenzie
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Farage dumps ‘Chump from the Dump’ Winston McKenzie
Is time running out on the joke which passes for the political “career” of the “Chump from the Dump”, Winston McKenzie? The Daily Wail is reporting today that McKenzie has been sacked as UKIP’s “Commonwealth spokesman” by Nigel Farage’s national … Continue reading
Posted in 2015 General Election, Croydon North, Vidhi Mohan, Winston McKenzie
Tagged Croydon North, Nigel Farage, Selhurst, UKIP, Winston McKenzie
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UKIP make ‘crass’ member chairman of Croydon North branch
UKIP in Croydon, who caused widespread disgust when three of its members lodged the call for the Selhurst ward by-election before the funeral of former councillor Gerry Ryan, have rewarded one of those who created the outrage by making him … Continue reading
‘Chump’ McKenzie could duck showdown over his UKIP future
Winston McKenzie, Croydon UKIP’s “Chump from the Dump”, risks losing his grasp of control over local party matters at a meeting tonight. McKenzie and his closest political aide, Marianne Bowness, were forced to stand down as officers of the local … Continue reading
Posted in Croydon North, Peter Staveley, Winston McKenzie
Tagged Croydon, Croydon North, Marianne Bowness, UKIP, Winston McKenzie
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Date set for Winston McKenzie to fight for his UKIP future
A showdown over the future of UKIP as an organised political party in Croydon will take place next week, with an extraordinary general meeting (another one) of the shambolic Lambeth and Croydon North branch. The Lambeth and Croydon North branch … Continue reading
UKIP’s short straw for Selhurst by-election drawn by Reid
UKIP has chosen Annette Reid as the person to face the wrath of Selhurst ward’s Council Tax-payers, many of them angered that they could face an unnecessary bill of £20,000 for having to go to the polling stations on March … Continue reading
Posted in Croydon North, David Wood, Gerry Ryan, Selhurst, Winston McKenzie
Tagged Conservative, Croydon, Croydon North, David Wood, Labour, Liberal Democrats, Selhurst, Tory, UKIP, Winston McKenzie
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UKIP Croydon leader forced to apologise for ‘crass’ members
Ahead of UKIP’s candidate selection meeting tonight, Peter Staveley, the party’s branch chairman in Croydon, has issued an apology to the family and friends of Councillor Gerry Ryan, who died last month, for what he describes as “the crass actions” … Continue reading
UKIP call for Selhurst by-election may cost tax-payer £20,000
The disrespectful and impatient move by three UKIP members to demand a Town Hall by-election in Selhurst ward could cost the Council Tax-payers of Croydon up to £20,000. As exclusively revealed earlier this week by Inside Croydon, UKIP members Emmanuel … Continue reading
UKIP condemned for election call ahead of councillor’s funeral
UKIP’s out-of-control members in Croydon, who are usually fronted by the notoriously incompetent Winston McKenzie, have struck again, causing widespread disgust by impatiently demanding a by-election in Selhurst ward following the death of widely admired Labour Councillor Gerry Ryan. Ryan’s … Continue reading
UKIP’s Winston McKenzie snubbed over charity debate
Winston McKenzie, the controversial UKIP parliamentary candidate for Croydon North, has been snubbed for a televised debate on foreign aid being staged in Thornton Heath later this week. The debate is organised by a Sri Lankan children’s charity, and the … Continue reading
Croydon connection to £1m UKIP deal with Hitler apologist
A Purley-based UKIP member, who was backed by Winston McKenzie to stand for election to Croydon Council last May, has refused to deny that he shares the bigoted views of a far-right Polish politician after he was pictured with the … Continue reading
Two UKIP candidates sign McKenzie no confidence motion
Two UKIP parliamentary candidates have put their names to a motion of no confidence in Winston McKenzie standing for the party at the General Election in May. Gaffe-prone McKenzie, the “Chump from the Dump”, was suspended as chairman of the … Continue reading
Posted in 2015 General Election, Croydon North, Winston McKenzie
Tagged Ace Nnorom, Croydon North, Nigel Farage, Steve Reed, UKIP, Winston McKenzie
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McKenzie backed as candidate, but not to run branch of UKIP
The comedy capers at a Croydon branch of UKIP carry on… with the national party (ie. Nigel “Pound Shop Enoch Powell” Farage) backing Winston McKenzie as their parliamentary candidate for Croydon North at next May’s General Election, while deciding to … Continue reading
Posted in 2015 General Election, Croydon North, Steve Reed MP, Winston McKenzie
Tagged Croydon North, South Norwood, UKIP, Winston McKenzie
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For Winston McKenzie, UKIP’s Farage is just like Jesus Christ
THE GIFT THAT KEEPS ON GIVING (Part 94): Winston McKenzie is at it again, with another outbreak of foot in mouth disease from his erstwhile party HQ in South Norwood. This time, the “Chump from the Dump” has compared Nigel … Continue reading
Posted in 2015 General Election, Winston McKenzie
Tagged Croydon North, Nigel Farage, South Norwood, UKIP, Winston McKenzie
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McKenzie’s UKIP branch forced out after manure stunt
Things are a bit shit for UKIP’s Winston McKenzie. The “Chump from the Dump” has been forced to seek new constituency offices after a pile of horse manure was left outside his UKIP Lambeth and Croydon North’s HQ earlier this … Continue reading
Posted in 2015 General Election, Croydon North, Policing, South Norwood, Winston McKenzie
Tagged Nigel Farage, South Norwood, UKIP, Winston McKenzie
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Council talking shops must listen to poor and dispossessed
CROYDON COMMENTARY: While I can appreciate the perspective of almost all the parties involved in this debate, says ROD DAVIES, there is a far more serious question to pose ourselves over how a community talking shop is managed and funded … Continue reading
Now UKIP’s Winston McKenzie wants to ban Christmas
Winston McKenzie, Nigel Farage’s UKIP candidate for Croydon North at next year’s General Election, wants to stop his branch members from holding a Christmas party. Locally, McKenzie has become known as the “Chump from the Dump” since his televised remarks … Continue reading
Posted in Croydon North, Winston McKenzie
Tagged Christmas, Croydon North, UKIP, Winston McKenzie
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Champ! Winston McKenzie’s fame spreads to Metroknobbers
The south London blogosphere’s regular podcast, Metroknobbers, has it all this month, with Emily “White Van” Thornberry, now the former shadow attorney general, plus UKIP’s favourite ex-boxer, Winston McKenzie, and even a guest appearance by someone best described as the … Continue reading