John's Labour blog

My own personal blog. UNISON NEC member for Housing Associations & Charities, HA Convenor, London Regional Council Officer & Chair of its Labour Link Committee. Newham Cllr for West Ham Ward, Vice Chair of Local Authority Pension Fund Forum, Pension trustee, Housing & Safety Practitioner. Centre left and proud member of Labour movement family. Strictly no trolls please. Promoted by Luke Place on behalf of J.Gray, Newham Labour Group, St Luke’s Community Centre, E16 1HS.

Tuesday, January 07, 2014

Getting wet & furious on route to Great Tory Train Robbery Protest

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As I walked to join the # GreatToryTrainRobbery protest at Stratford Station early on Monday morning, I was listening on earphones to Ch...
Monday, January 06, 2014

Hayes and a Pioneer of Council Housing

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I have been meaning to cross post this charming story of early London municipal socialism from " Hayes People History " for a w...
Sunday, January 05, 2014

Great Tory Train Robbery - Monday 6 January

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Protests tomorrow at over 200 stations in London.  Check out #GreatToryTrainRobbery and #CostofCameron In West Ham CLP activists wil...

"Russia Today" Max Keiser is of course completely bonkers but... occasionally has a point

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I often get bored with watching BBC Breakfast TV since after a while they just repeat things so I surf the goggle box. "Russia Today...
Saturday, January 04, 2014

"The world must have gone mad" Help to Buy You Negative Equity

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Steve Hilditch from Red Brick New Year's message yesterday on the danger of this largely " Artificial and temporary recovery bas...

Pensioners being ripped off

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A good article here on the arguments put forward by "pensions campaigner and former government adviser Dr Ros Altmann" that pens...
Friday, January 03, 2014

Seeing Nick Griffin go bankrupt: Priceless

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A s Ricky Gervais put it tonight - Nick Griffin never did like the term "in the black". Check out Lily Allen lament for Nas...

An Evening with Rachel Reeves MP - East Ham Town Hall 29 Jan 2014

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East Ham CLP invites you to “An Evening with Rachel Reeves", MP and Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, in the company ...
Thursday, January 02, 2014

John's Facebook Top 20 Moments 2013

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Facebook said these were my top 20 picture moments of 2013 and were arranged in this order for some reason or other. I love the music ...
Wednesday, January 01, 2014

Truth, Lies and Migrants: Jan 1 2014

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First post from 2014. From today according to the Daily Mail et al the UK is about to be overrun with migrants from Romania and Bulgaria....
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