Congratulations Julian Sturdy

Posted by on Jul 3, 2006 in updates | 5 comments Julian Sturdy Many congratulations to Julian Sturdy on being selected the Conservative candidate to contest the new York Outer parliamentary seat. It was a particularly great achievement as he was chosen in preference to two A-list candidates, Kevin Hollinrake and Julie Moody who, like Julian, are locals. Julian believes he had the edge because of his policital experience – he stood...
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Don’t sound like a politician if you want to win

Posted by on Jul 3, 2006 in updates | 2 comments Senator John Edwards US Senator John Edwards has this advice about winning a future election in an age of informality – don’t sound like a politician, at least in the USA. Neville Hobson believes that many politicians over here might share the same view, but wouldn’t admit to it publicly. This is his extract from Edwards: “The problem is that we’re so trained and so...
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Disaster waiting to happen – the HIPs

Posted by on Jul 3, 2006 in updates | 1 comment Moving house is already one of the most stressful experiences anyone can have, but be warned, this time next year it will be considerably worse! A new law is due to be implemented from June 2007, the new Home Information Packs, which experts have warned will hit jobs, reduce consumer spending and undermine the economy. Michael Gove has urged the Chancellor to intervene and force the Government to...
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