‘My arms are tired’… but Lib Dem Linda’s still fighting
WATCH out Chris Knight wherever you are, your old rival Linda Chung clearly is not going to disappear in defeat. The Liberal Democrat may have lost her council seat in May, [READ ON]
Council elections ’14
Move over Suggs… Labour councillor sings banging version of Baggy Trousers at school fair
IT’S a bit early in his Camden council career to say here’s Labour councillor Oliver Lewis as you’ve never seen him before. Perhaps, he spends all [READ ON]
Belsize punk: Delighted Tory councillor dyes his hair blue
CONSERVATIVE councillor Jonny Bucknell, who was super happy with the Tory clean sweep in Belsize last month, often pops up on these pages. There’s no apologies for [READ ON]
Camden Labour, and their hipster internet videos
CAMDEN Labour was very proud of being the only party locally to have a hip online manifesto video before last month’s local elections. Boy, they tweeted the backside [READ ON]
Passport to Brondesbury Park: Tories split in Brent
CAMDEN Labour’s bunfight AGMs often come across as quite messy occasions, look west and see how the Kilburn Times is today reporting on what sounds like a high-grade [READ ON]
Going solo: Lib Dem and Green councillors ‘relying on goodwill’
IT was a bustling late afternoon at the Town Hall, with the new Camden cabinet meeting for the first time since the local elections and the Labour group AGM. They sat down [READ ON]
Maajid: ‘We shall fight them on the beaches’
SOME stirring words and fighting talk now, with a rousing email to Liberal Democrat councillors and unsuccessful candidates from Maajid Nawaz, the parliamentary candidate in [READ ON]
Lefty misfits and tossers…
A WORD of thanks is due to chivalrous – and dry-witted – former Camden and Islington councillor Arthur Graves, who saw the Camden New Journal taking a bit of a [READ ON]
One last Town Hall selfie: What did Tracy whisper in Bac’s ear?
YOU probably haven’t noticed, but I waste a good quarter of my life worrying, irrationally, about Arsenal’s fortunes. It was a sad day last week when reliable [READ ON]
The North Korea of north London?
WHATEVER your politics, a council where all or just about all of the councillors at the Town Hall are from the same party can’t really feel very healthy. Take [READ ON]
Richard Osley 