My missed phone call

Posted by on Jul 10, 2007 in updates | 11 comments I was deeply engrossed listening to Austin Mitchell tell me how the whips were hot on his tail if they felt he was being indiscreet on his blog when my phone rang. I thought I had switched it off beforehand, and immediately did so, without giving it a second thought. I checked it when seated on the train home and picked up a voicemail from my son David telling me he was  having to...
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A day in London with MPs and their blogs

Posted by on Jul 10, 2007 in Uncategorized | 11 comments Who was the first MP to write a blog? And which party has the most parliamentary bloggers, can you guess the ratio? These are some of the recent findings from my research project into MPs who write a blog. I will tell you the answer when I return from London at the end of the day. I have interviews lined up with Ross Ferguson, Director of the Hansard Society’s...
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The missing – Bernard Cook

Posted by on Jul 10, 2007 in updates | 4 comments Bernard Cook is the first mature adult I have highlighted in my posts about missing people. The link was sent to me by the charity missing people, Bernard’s family are desperate for news of him. He disappeared in November 2005 aged 54 after going to work at the Mersey Docks and Harbour Company in Seaforth, Merseyside. He is a well known and much respected figure on Merseyside It is a...
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