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Tag Archives: Paula Bradshaw
Ian Parsley & Zero Rates For Town Centres
Ian Parsley makes an eloquent case for zero rates on town centre retail businesses. He does not mention the Alliance Party. Coincidently the new Alliance Chair is Glyn Roberts, CEO of the Norn Iron Independent Retailers Consortium. Perhaps they can … Continue reading
Parsley Re-Joins Alliance……Shock!
I see that Michael Shilliday (on Twitter) refers to Ian Parsley’s Wikipedia entry (I know…..I thought that also)………and I note Ian Parsley has re-joined the Alliance Party. It is getting harder to keep track. Anyway looking forward to seeing Mr Parsley…….a “politician … Continue reading
From Basil McIvor To Basil McCrea…
I have been watching “liberal unionism” for over forty years. And playing poker almost as long……….and I know a busted flush when I see one. When the cards are dealt, there is some Hope. But it all ends in Failure. … Continue reading
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Tagged Alliance Party, Basil McCrea, Basil McIvor, Ian Parsley, liberal unionists, Paula Bradshaw, Trevor Ringland, UUP, UUP Leadership
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Parsley Watch
A good night for those of us who have taken a keen interest in the political career of Ian Parsley. Alliance councillor elected on the last count in Holywood DEA (North Down) 2005. Alliance candidate…..defected to Conservative Unionists and stood … Continue reading
Paula Bradshaw Elected To Alliance Party Executive!!!
When Paula Bradshaw (and then Harry Hamilton) left the UUP ……there was an exchange of views on the Slugger O’Toole (partner of Stratagem who advises Rowntree which funds the Alliance Party) as to whether they would be fast-tracked by the … Continue reading
Don’t Believe The “Good” Hype About Belfast
Belfast…..my city……dontcha just love it? Seemingly it is one of the most popular and safe destinations for a weekend break. The MTV Awards were held here two months ago. The City is gearing up for the Titanic Centenary. Movies and … Continue reading
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Tagged Belfast, James Turley, mtv awards, Paula Bradshaw, Sectarianism, south belfast, The Village
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