Baroness Flick. Make it so.
THE Liberal Democrats try to squeak a few drops of democracy from the undemocratic and pretty archaic working peer system: that’s the system which plucks anybody a [READ ON]
Flick Rea
A borrowed line about libraries?
‘Starting my essay on the creation of ‘cut & paste’ function. Done.’ Comedian Josh Howie, Twitter, 12/11/10. Clickety-click. Ctrl+C and [READ ON]
Sketch: We are The Cabinet
THEY’VE got reet flashy up at the Camden Town Hall and begun calling what was the executive – the table of ten most senior councillors – by the new name of: The [READ ON]
Labour’s Top Ten
THE suspense for local authority geeks is over. The Labour Party in Camden, I hear, has today worked out who is doing what executive jobs in the new look Town Hall and they [READ ON]
Here come the girls
ELECTORS in Haverstock: vote Jill, vote Sabrina, vote Joan, vote Jane… Elect three women in the late council election kick-off there and the gender split at the Camden [READ ON]
Election flashback: Party at the Palace (2001)
IF Frank Dobson and Glenda Jackson are apprehensive about what will happen at the polls on Thursday, this picture of an easy win will seem like a faraway place. It’s [READ ON]
Election flashback: The seeds of change (2002)
THE front page of the Camden New Journal after the boroughwide elections in 2002 declared the Greens as the big winners – even though they didn’t win a seat at [READ ON]
Save Our Baths remembered
BLUDDY journalists. They say what they like about politicians but if you go and criticise something they’ve written, just watch how superdefensive they get, all twitchy [READ ON]
Who wants some of Flick’s port wine jelly?
HERE’S a party I wouldn’t mind seeing the Facebook pictures from. Flick Rea apparently had all her Lib Dem mates around at her place for a Christmas do over the [READ ON]
Gobbledegookarama
CAMDEN Council would love to appear in The Guardian for eye-catching policies and trail-blazing initiatives. Like that time they got pages of print coverage in nationals for [READ ON]
Richard Osley 