Archive for the ‘UK’ Category
Wednesday, May 3rd, 2006
Local elections are held across the UK this thursday 4th may.
Seats in each of 144 District, Borough, Metropolitan Borough and Unitary Councils outside of London, and all seats on the 32 London Borough Councils, are up for election.For a full list check out the Electoral Commission Also see About My ...
Posted in Local Government, London, News & info, UK, british politics | 4 Comments »
Friday, April 21st, 2006
The 'first broadband environment channel' - green.tv has been online since the start of the month, and busy racking up the hits and enjoying lots of media attention. Backed by the UNEP, designed by large blue in collaboration with the espians, {featuring the first application of the ‘Protoplex’}, green.tv ...
Posted in Cool Stuff, Europe, Media, News & info, Technology, UK | 7 Comments »
Friday, April 7th, 2006
GMTV and The People's Millions - Vote now to have your say in how Lottery funding gets spent.
Groundwork- one of the 3 projects competing - aims to aid 25 neighbourhoods if they win the £1.5 million, as featured on gm.tv:
Groundwork's bid aims to help change the fortunes of 25 neighbourhoods ...
Posted in News & info, UK | No Comments »
Wednesday, April 5th, 2006
dear royal mail - a rant:
why are your lines so busy all the time?
oh i get it...not much mail is ever delivered so i guess everyone's ringing ALL AT ONCE eh?
right. well im not traipsing all the way to Mandela Way again thanks very much..so pick up the phone please
now ...
Posted in London, UK, royal mail | 3 Comments »
Tuesday, January 10th, 2006
why must we always go backwards? instead of making progress with the cannabis issue - like getting closer and closer to legalization, no no let's go back. [and who said the government didn't have a reverse gear?]
that miserable charles clarke ( is it sth with Home Secrataries - they just ...
Posted in Cannabis reclassification, News & info, Policy, UK, social norms | 8 Comments »
Thursday, December 15th, 2005
e-Government strategies for central and local government 2006-7
the e-government national conference is being held at the Savoy Hotel, London on 25th January, and this precedes the evening awards ceremony.
The conference is aimed at senior officials in local and central government - and will be a briefing ...
Posted in Events, Information Society, London, News & info, UK, e-government | No Comments »
Thursday, December 15th, 2005
question:so are the pre-christmas Tube strikes still going ahead? Or have they been called off? does anyone know? (considering it affects a million [ or more!] Londoners everyday)
does anyone remember the chaos in early 2001 resulting from tube strikes back then? ha i remember that day, i used to ...
Posted in London, News & info, Tube and Transport, UK | 6 Comments »
Wednesday, December 14th, 2005
so what's the latest news on on Sunday's oil depot blast @ Hemel Hempstead? reports are that most of the major fires are out now, and the theories are out now on how it may have possibly started.
one of the interesting things i thought that has come out of all ...
Posted in News & info, Party Politics, UK | 1 Comment »