Updated 12:41pm 26 May 2012
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DID you notice something different about the recent Birmingham riots?There were no problems in Lozells.Read
I WALKED along Waterloo Street in the city centre the morning after the first riot.Read
THE ever-resilient and amazing Dr Rob Pocock is an unstoppable model for local politicians everywhere. Read
COUNCILLOR Tim Oliver is a man of destiny.Read
In Labour circles coun Darren Cooper, leader of Sandwell council, is highly respected.Read
I SPENT a very pleasant evening with old political mates from Solihull the other evening.Read
THE disgraceful episode around illegal phone hacking is reaching boiling point, the low-end action of a certain newspaper exposed.Read
LIB Dem leader Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg was in Birmingham last week to address the country’s local authorities.Read
FOR those who won’t pay their council tax, a curse upon you.Read
LABOUR now have two local heavyweight battle-hardened gladiators preparing to do battle for the post of elected mayor of Birmingham.Read
LAST week I looked at Labour’s “Dr Poppycock”, who, it appears, is set to give the Tories a good thrashing in the safe seat of Sutton Vesey.Read
THE dust may have settled over the recent local elections. However, aspects of it will resonate for some time yet.Read
FOR Labour, the recent council elections were clearly better than anyone could ever have anticipated.Read
NOW I wouldn’t claim to be a royalist, but I do think the Queen is great.Read
ELECTION fever is here, possibly not in your household but most definitely in the homes of those taking part.Read
I MUST confess I was mainly uninspired with the Alternative Vote referendum issue.Read
SINCE the school leaving age is now effectively 18, the EMA was a sort of poverty pay for the poorest in our nation.Read
I BUMPED into Gisela Stewart, MP, at the House of Commons last week.Read
THE Oldham East and Saddleworth by-election was a resounding triumph for Labour as predicted in this column only recently.Read
MANY would say all the political parties have looked the same now for a while.Read
