May
26
I saw an advert on TV last night for the Big Lunch initiative. I was initially put off because it seemed like a commercial venture by MasterCard. However, I had a laptop to hand so went on to the website and was reassured that it had a range of backers and originated from the Eden [...]
Apr
1
5 ways to spot a banker
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I’ve been in the City this morning, observing all of the dressed-down bankers shuffling to work in their civvies and observed five ways to spot a banker. They are dressing down today so as not to draw the attention of protestors – but no less conspicuously for it. 1. The shoes They all have spectacularly [...]
Mar
3
Diane Abbott’s latest activity
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I recently received a report from Diane Abbott MP regarding her latest activities and campaigns. It was entitled CLP report winter-2008 so I guess it was sent to me as a local party member. I was really pleased to receive it and don’t remember anything like this in the past. I know lots of MPs [...]