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Local Lollipop People – a quick update 20 Jul 2013 | 02:56 pm

I’ve been getting some emails from local residents who are concerned about a threat to local lollipop people – I think as a result of this Living Streets campaign (an organisation I would normally sup...

Principle vs pandering on equal marriage 8 Feb 2013 | 04:50 am

The Hampshire Chronicle has reported why the two Conservative MPs in the Winchester District voted as they did on the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill. George Hollingbery said: “This was a free vote...

Principle vs populism on equal marriage 8 Feb 2013 | 04:50 am

The Hampshire Chronicle has reported why the two Conservative MPs in the Winchester District voted as they did on the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill. George Hollingbery said: “This was a free vote a...

Microchipping and that ‘Dog Speech’ 6 Feb 2013 | 01:49 pm

It’s interesting to see micro-chipping of dogs in the news again. About 10 years ago, the Lib Dems discussed animal welfare and micro-chipping. It was a long, earnest and fairly one-sided debate – an...

Microchipping and that ‘Dog Speech’ 6 Feb 2013 | 01:49 pm

It's interesting to see micro-chipping of dogs in the news again. About 10 years ago, the Lib Dems discussed animal welfare and micro-chipping. more …

Twitter fame! One of only 250k to be hacked 2 Feb 2013 | 10:38 am

According to Twitter, I’m one of 250,000 users who have possibly had their account hacked. According to TechCrunch, this makes me cool! After reading around, in addition to changing my password (nat...

Twitter fame! One of only 250k to be hacked 2 Feb 2013 | 10:38 am

According to Twitter, I'm one of 250,000 users who have possibly had their account hacked. According to TechCrunch, this makes me cool! more …

Westgate All Through School Proposal: Ward Councillors’ response to the Planning Application 31 Jan 2013 | 04:44 am

For your information (not least because Hampshire County Council doesn’t put submissions on its website), our response to the planning application for Westgate School. Executive Summary While the ar...

Westgate All Through School Proposal: Ward Councillors’ response to the Planning Application 31 Jan 2013 | 04:44 am

"Irresponsibly inadequate attention has been given to the traffic, transport and safety issues arising from 420 new primary pupils attending the expanded Westgate School; and the proposed relocation o...

Winchester’s support for homeless people during the recent cold weather 25 Jan 2013 | 01:33 am

Several people have emailed me asking questions about Winchester’s support for homeless people during the recent cold weather. I checked with the council’s Housing Options and Support Manager, Steve T...

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