The Maslin Memo

Some months ago I wrote a post giving my opinion of former Lewisham Mayor (and now MP for Bristol North East) Damien Egan’s, record in offic...

Sadly, it would appear that Mayor Dacres' Administration has got off to the same less than surefooted start as that of her predecessor 6...

My Congratulations My congratulations to Damien Egan on his victory in the Kingswood by-election.   I think that he will much prefer the r...

‘If you want to make God laugh, tell him your plans’.  So goes the old Jewish proverb.  Having been selected to be the Labour candidate in t...

I was elected to the Council in 1998.  In 2002, the Executive & Scrutiny system was introduced under the terms laid down by the Local Go...

I failed to be selected in the new Deptford ward, which was set up following the recent review carried out by the Boundary Commission.  This...

Everyone has their own story. This is mine. My mother was the illegitimate child, and I use that word deliberately because that is how i...