Tag Archives: Political Parties

The Value of Psychometric testing


My personal experience of psychometric testing has been very positive and I would heartily recommend their use in certain situations. They can reveal a great deal about the person being tested and future employers as well as the employees themselves … Continue reading

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Time for rationalisation


By the end of this week, unless something challenges the actions of our 3 Party leaders the number of people entitled to sit in the House of Lords will have risen by around 20 people, bringing the total number to around 850 people. This … Continue reading

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A day in the smoke


Westminster was bathed in sunshine yesterday for the “God and Government” conference arranged by the Theos thinktank at St Matthews Church a mere 600 metres from the House of Commons. To a large extent  the focus both geographically and in … Continue reading

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The stench of tribalism in politics


According to this mornings BBC Sussex news James Page who has served for 2 years as leader of Lewes District Council referred to “The stench of tribalism in politics” as part of his reason for stepping down from his post. … Continue reading

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Two and half city living


According to the Brighton & Hove Economic Partnership, we have 1450 retail outlets across the city centre area, which compares to about 580 in cities and towns of a similar size and profile elsewhere. They are suggesting that at some … Continue reading

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