Chair’s letter to Newbury Weekly News June 2021 07 Jun 2021 The Cummings Saga, Tory Handling of the Pandemic and Voter ID Proposals I was…
Faraday Road Football Ground – Can West Berks Council finally do the right thing? 26 Sep 2020 This letter was published in our award-winning local paper, Newbury Weekly News, on Thursday 24…
Reflections on a weekend of #BlackLivesMatter protests in Newbury 14 Jun 2020 As we saw in Newbury this weekend, a lot of young people are speaking out…
The perfect storm of COVID-19, university tuition fees, high interest government loans and unaffordable student rental market 26 Mar 2020 COVID-19 is affecting all parts of society, but one area that appears to be neglected…
First time members view of Conference 2018 04 Oct 2018 Labour Conference 2018 A first time visitor to a labour conference Neale Hall I had…
Scrutinising our local council, Part 2: 30 Aug 2018 Asking questions of West Berkshire Council This is the second of two blog posts discussing…
Scrutinising our local council, Part 1. 14 Aug 2018 This is the first of two blog posts discussing how, as citizens of West Berkshire…
Waking up the Vote! 08 Jul 2018 Waking up the vote… Some might see that headline as patronizing. But is it? When…
Labour live report – By Anne Brian 05 Jul 2018 To be honest I am not really a fan of big open air music events. …
Challenging the council on Rough sleeping 04 Jul 2018 Challenging the council on their spending on people forced to sleep rough Recently I posed…