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Month: November 2019

Just more trouble coming every day – Zounds !

November 29, 2019November 29, 2019 admin

There is trouble with Royal Mail (leaflet shenanigans), trouble with the Gazette and now trouble at Blackpool FC. The combined impact of these is in addition to the daily work routine and the trials of the everyday is to create a phone meltdown. The hustings event at Blackpool Sixth Form…

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The Hustings and Electoral Reform ….

November 29, 2019November 29, 2019 admin

Just watching Breakfast Schnews – the U.K. electoral system is SO unfair – especially if you ‘do the math’ 🤣 …. Tory 43% of votes = 55% of seats Lab 32% of votes = 32% of seats Lib Dem’s 14% of votes = 2% of seats As the old Punk…

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Growing Up in Blackpool

November 27, 2019December 6, 2019 admin

Author John Walsh Growing up in Blackpool as I did in the 60’s and 70’s I was in awe of all the hotels and B&B’s. Never did I think that one day as HMO’s hundreds of people would be living in them as there wasn’t enough social housing in Blackpool…

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The Homepage has disappeared ? …

November 24, 2019November 24, 2019 admin

Welcome to the We Love Blackpool . Com website, this is supposed to be landing page to for information on all the 4 candidates, their views and the daily goings on of our campaign through the Andy’s Blog Section. The Guest Blog will feature articles from writers on local and…

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FOOTBALL, LOVE OF HOME AND THE DEMOCRATIC PROCESS

November 24, 2019November 27, 2019 admin

It is not often that a love of your home town football team leads you into the fight for a seat at the Westminster table in Parliament. But the experiences of Blackpool fans over the last five years or more has politicised the fan base to a level rarely seen…

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Karl Oyston (again), Farewell to Ken … and Illness strikes !

November 24, 2019November 24, 2019 admin

Contracted a virus a couple of days ago which explains the absence of blogs. Bit of an abridged catch-up below – as ever feedback / comments greatly appreciated. Thursday’s visit to Alexandra House, Parsonage, Manchester will hopefully be one of the final court visits for the BFC faithful to exorcise…

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Radio Lancashire Interview, ‘Leaders’ ? ‘Debate’ ? …..

November 20, 2019November 24, 2019 admin

With my 4 running mates (Gina Dowding Greens, Mark Jewell Liberal Democrats, Mark Menzies Conservative, Mark Mitchell Labour) I attended Wesham Community Centre candidate discussion hosted by Radio Lancashire. The fourth candidate interviews from across the 16 electoral seats of Lancashire, Mike Stevens who according to the colourful Mark Menzies…

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From Serbia to The Gold Coast …..

November 19, 2019November 19, 2019 admin

A long day of travelling and connections – via Paris for some via Frankfurt for others and via Luton, Nuneaton and the Hop Inn for the serial snorer. Quite a lot of interest from the BBC and the LEP / Gazette in our election campaign. Delays meant I couldn’t get…

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Sunday in Southern Serbia – Manholes, Dogs and Franking Machines

November 18, 2019November 24, 2019 admin

Early morning tour with Petar and Balac to visit monastery and battlefield. Battle with the Turks on June 15 1381 created the birthplace of the Serbian nation. If you didn’t know Yugoslavia translates as the land of the southern Slavs you do now. Unfortunately the area where the battlefield took place is now totally…

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Saturday in Belgrade

November 16, 2019November 19, 2019 admin

Woke early next to a snoring Telescopic Toad. I first journeyed avec said individual in Germany 1988 and I can confirm his predilection for and dedication to the honourable practices of snoring, drinking and farting have to be admired. He deserves some form of official recognition- maybe a golden toad…

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  • Fylde Coast Sickness Bug, FYLDE LEP interview and Leaflet-Gate (?)
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