Tag Archives: None of The Above

Thursday is an important day

Posted on April 29, 2019 by ianchisnall

On Thursday many of us will have the opportunity to vote for Councillors who over the next four years will work on our behalf. In settings such as Brighton and Hove the selection of the candidates could have another significant … Continue reading →

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A new form of Politics is needed

Posted on May 9, 2015 by ianchisnall

This weeks election means that for many of us our political landscape has changed and it is useful to reflect in a bit of detail what impact the election has or should have had. For several decades I have worked … Continue reading →

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Yes, No and Maybe

Posted on September 1, 2014 by ianchisnall

For a short wonderful week I have been privileged to peer into the life of modern crofters, staying with people whose lives on the Isle of Harris bear very little similarity to that of my own here in Brighton. On … Continue reading →

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Low turnout is likely

Posted on June 18, 2014 by ianchisnall

Full credit to Angela Eagle MP who according to a BBC website has concluded that a number of practical changes are needed to help to increase democratic participation following a review entitled ‘peoples politics enquiry’. The BBC article has reported … Continue reading →

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