The first tweets
TWITTER marked its eighth birthday last week by allowing everyone to see everyone else’s first ever tweets – so journalists took the day off from copy and pasting [READ ON]
No.
IN my imagination, council leader Sarah Hayward wrote a lengthy reply to an official question fired at her about her Twitter use of it, then deleted it, then wrote another, [READ ON]
Say hello to ‘Roger’s Roar’
IT was a tepid no-score draw at last night’s full council meeting in Camden. Of course, the issues being discussed were important and key to how your money is spent, [READ ON]
Kennedy case: Public voting records already destroyed
WHETHER somebody voted at certain address in a general election is a matter of accessible public record – obviously not how they voted, just whether they they used their [READ ON]
Chris Philp asks Camden police to investigate Kennedy comments
UPDATE to the weekend post about Nigel Kennedy’s comments about the 2010 election. The ball is in Camden police’s court after Chris Philp, the beaten Conservative [READ ON]
Post strikes
AS Tom Foot’s picture shows, some bozo managed to smash down a post box in Chalk Farm Road this week. We were reminded today that some of these pillars have survived [READ ON]
No internet trolls in this wood
THE information super highway never seems so super when the best use people can think for it is to sling abuse and, worst still, make ugly threats. It was bad enough when [READ ON]
A friend we never met
A SHIVER ran down the spine and the ears buzzed tingles on Friday when I heard about the sad, sad death of J.C. Andrews, a photographer, writer, fashion enthusiast, and an [READ ON]
Tweeting Tories
THE order has gone out among Camden Conservatives: Get on Twitter – and leader Councillor Andrew Mennear is leading the way this week. Complete with balloon crown and his [READ ON]
Labour’s media war: I see your Daily Mail, and raise you Twitter
THE Daily Mail was name-checked nearly 20 times from the main stage at the Labour Party conference in Manchester this afternoon as trade union members heaped a bag of blame [READ ON]
Richard Osley 