Out of the depths
THE incoming Prime Minister Boris Johnson famously loves a little a bit of Latin, so over to the Italian deputy leader of the Camden Conservatives, Gio Spinella, for his reaction on the party’s choice of new leader. [...]
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Belsize burn
🔥🔥🔥 alert, as Lib Dem councillor Luisa Porritt snipes at the Tory party over whether their suggested use of the Proceeds of Crime Act against dodgy developers in [...]
Oliver Cooper confirmed as new leader of the Conservatives
THE Conservatives can be a funny breed: a bubbling civil war which stretches back beyond the last few days and then it comes to their AGM this evening and they sort of shake [...]
Oliver Cooper in line to take control of Camden Conservatives
A SUNNY bank holiday was the perfect way to recharge the batteries – I sat on the beach wondering what would’ve happened in Belsize if Jonny Bucknell had not been [...]
Tories consider complaint over ‘lower than vermin’ comments
CAMDEN’S Conservative group says it is considering a complaint to an ombudsman after a Labour rival suggested Tories were ‘lower than vermin’ during last [...]
Conservative councillor interviews a cat
ARE you feline alright, Oli? The Conservatives in Hampstead have taken to interviewing cats about reduced bin collections and a rise in Camden’s rat population. Perhaps [...]
Wow, McFly got old…
AFTER some mixed messages about whether the Camden Conservatives feel they can target victory in the Gospel Oak ward at the upcoming by-election caused by Maeve [...]
What do they want? Full traffic modelling. And when do they want it…?
THE little blogging break here after conference season should not mean Oliver Cooper should go without an award for the most convoluted protest banner of the year. Whichever [...]
Happy with the result? Tories hold end of referendum party in Hampstead
UPDATED: AFTER the blog below about the fizzy party held at the Tory office in Hampstead at the end of the EU referendum, which Conservative councillor Oliver Cooper claimed [...]
Labour councillor: Camden should not have raised Armed Forces flag
A FEW months ago there was a kerfuffle over whether the Labour rule in neighbouring in Islington – where things are so red that one Green member sits as the only [...]