August 2011 – Richard Osley

Toby Young: Fortismere’s failure became a William Ellis winner

August 26, 2011 // 0 Comments

TOBY YOUNG LATEST: He was on the radio yesterday talking about how William Ellis School in Highgate had sorted him right out as a teenager. (The irony, of course, pointed out [READ ON]

Thursday Review #8: Gimson, Jowell and the riot that never was

August 25, 2011 // 2 Comments

No blogging for a while – we got a newspaper to produce, y’know, and super Josie Hinton’s leaving do last week took a bit out of everyone at the New Journal. [READ ON]

Here’s Alexis…

August 19, 2011 // 8 Comments

UNDER normal circumstances, if a well known Liberal Democrat quit the party right now and wrote to Nick Clegg with a list of coalition failures and claiming they had been [READ ON]

Dear Nick: full text of Alexis Rowell’s resignation letter to Lib Dems

August 17, 2011 // 5 Comments

THE full text of Alexis Rowell’s resignation letter to Nick Clegg. As revealed here last night, he has left the Lib Dems to stand for the Green Party in next [READ ON]

Return of the Eco Champ… and this time he’s batting for The Green Party

August 17, 2011 // 2 Comments

IN the small world of Camden Council politics, this is pretty big news: Former Liberal Democrat councillor Alexis Rowell, who held the post as ‘eco-champion’ [READ ON]

The Banksy rule

August 15, 2011 // 1 Comment

A FEW weeks back we got some good feedback from the cool kids after writing the tale of two graffiti heads: Tox, the tagger heading to jail for drawing on walls, and that man [READ ON]

Selection time

August 15, 2011 // 0 Comments

ON a high from a thumping council by-election win in Islington last week where Alice Perry cruised to a win St Peter’s ward, the next stop for the north London Labour [READ ON]

Riots: No ‘jackboot’ evictions in Camden

August 14, 2011 // 13 Comments

HANDS up who thinks evicting rioters and looters and their families from council homes is a good idea? While Wandsworth and Greenwich councils get to work on the idea, there [READ ON]

A win for the Cheeseheads

August 13, 2011 // 2 Comments

A CUTE little story from Kim Janssen, the former Camden New Journal journalist now doing great things at the Chicago Sun Times, over there. The governors of Illinois and [READ ON]

I think his name was Jones

August 13, 2011 // 2 Comments

THAT awkward moment when you are defending David Starkey against the charge of racism and you inadvertedly give the appearance of simply guessing at, or confusing, [READ ON]

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