AS PLANS for a 1,000 capacity Islamic hub are in the offing on Waterloo Road, almost 3,000 signatures have been collected in protest. But is this a Labour vehicle?
FOR MANY it wont make any difference, but here is a short roundup of the Blackpool Conservatives’ manifesto for 2011.
LABOUR FIRE the first shots in the local elections with some hard hitting leaflets exposing their opponents, but do they have the policies to win over the voters?
NO SOONER was it mentioned on here, this lovely document was blasting through mainframes and datacentres only to land in my grateful mailbox. We can now see for ourselves whether Peter Callow has carried out his manifesto promises. Lets get to it, beginning with the introduction. A message from Councillor Peter Callow… I believe that [...more]
Jan 172011
IT WAS already well known that Cllr Gary Bell would not be standing again for the Conservatives in May’s local elections, but it could it be the case that his brother Ron may not stand either. In last year’s general election, Ron Bell stood as the Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for the Conservative Party in Blackpool [...more]
A SHOP tied to the FESLC is under investigation for posing as a charitable operation, with donations for veterans lying unused in a bank account whilst at least one councillor creams off an income. This councillor has now been kicked out of the Tory party and deselected. Is this as dodgy as it first appears?
I KNOW, I know, you’ve all seen it already. But I couldn’t stop laughing at Peter Callow’s red faced rant that the Gasjet have put on their site today. I don’t usually watch their videos but trust me, this one’s worth it.
Jul 282010
I SAID at the start of June that the Pleasure Beach would be the secret beneficiary of a five million pound loan from Blackpool Council and despite some readers casting doubt over the issue and others claiming that people high up the food chain had laughed off the idea, it turns out I was right. [...more]