SIMON Darby, the Black Country-born Deputy Leader of the BNP who stood as a West Midlands candidate in last year’s European elections, has been telling readers of his blog about a recent trip to Brussels.Read
LABOUR seems convinced that Lord Ashcroft, the wealthy Tory peer, is using his fortune to give the Tories an unfair advantage in the General Election.Read
HARRIET Harman, the right-on Leader of the Commons, proposed a series of reforms to Commons rules this week – to replace the phrase “chairman” with “chair”.Read
DEJA vu for Labour activists in Erdington, with Unite deputy general secretary Jack Dromey emerging as the favourite to replace outgoing MP Sion Simon as the party’s general election candidate.Read
BIRMINGHAM City Council has taken out a full page advert in the internal magazine delivered to all MPs, telling them what a great city Birmingham is.Read
YARDLEY MP John Hemming (Lib Dem) is still angry that Gordon Brown mocked him for asking about the No 41 bus service, which has been cancelled by National Express.Read
WITH the economy barely out of recession and the West Midlands still suffering from high unemployment, you might think the Tories would be ready to explain how they will help local businesses.Read
THE success of James Cameron’s epic film Avatar is good news for the British film industry as it was funded by British-based film finance house Ingenious Media.Read