Deira Diary

An account of the UK, and the wider (and sometimes much narrower) world that I inhabit

Monday, June 15, 2015

Labour leadership contest - a battle of the nice, the bland and the mostly unqualified

›
Yvette Cooper, who is seeking the Labour leadership, has ministerial experience and been an MP since 1997. Tom Watson, candidate for deputy...
4 comments:
Tuesday, May 26, 2015

Hastings Friendship Group - a platform for local musicians and good causes

›
Hastings Friendship Group is the brainchild of Trevor Webb , who, together with fellow local Labour councillor,  Nigel Sinden , and other...
Friday, May 8, 2015

The Conservatives are the natural party of government

›
Labour has never been the “natural party of government” in this country. Harold Wilson’s claim was based on only one resounding election...
1 comment:
Sunday, May 3, 2015

The Stag in Hastings hosts a Jack in The Green jam

›
This was the scene in The Stag Inn , a beguiling ale house in Old Town, Hastings on the first night of the Jack in the Green Festiva...
Friday, February 13, 2015

Les Johnson and Me Live at Leytonstone What's Cookin'

›
‘Les Johnson and Me’ are a six piece, part rockabilly, part country, Scottish cum American roots music band. They played last Wednesday ...
Monday, February 9, 2015

Neil Halstead, Pete Bruntnell and Danny George Wilson - Live at Hastings Electric Palace

›
Three sympathetic English souls have teamed up for a series of ‘In The Round’ singer-songwriter performances in the UK. Last night they ar...
Sunday, February 8, 2015

Mike Hatchard's Crowhurst Breakfast Jazz - overeasy and sunny-side up

›
Mike Hatchard , jazz musician and singer, played a nearly two hour set this afternoon in the tiny East Sussex village of Crowhurst. Mike i...
‹
›
Home
View web version
Powered by Blogger.