Political – Page 9 – View from the Margins

By Andy Reed OBE 5 Dec 20195 Dec 2019

Have the Campaigns Run Out of Steam?

With just a week to go it is still difficult to call this election. On the surface it looks as though the Tory lead has remained quite solid and small majority is on the cards.

By Andy Reed OBE 28 Nov 2019

Tories Heading to Victory or Looking Vulnerable with Another Hung Parliament ?

The much anticipated YouGov MRP poll was released last night and suggests the Tories could sweep the election with a 68 seat majority. When I say much anticipated I mainly … Continue reading Tories Heading to Victory or Looking Vulnerable with Another Hung Parliament ?

By Andy Reed OBE 27 Nov 2019

That Corbyn Interview – The Moment Wavering Voters were Scared Off?

There was a large part of me that didn’t want to watch the Andrew Neil interview with Jeremy Corbyn on BBC last night. I knew it would be excruciating so … Continue reading *That* Corbyn Interview – The Moment Wavering Voters were Scared Off?

By Andy Reed OBE 27 Nov 201927 Nov 2019

WASPI – Victory for Campaigners

Anybody who has followed politics over the last few years cannot have failed to have been impressed by the case made by the WASPI women in their fight for their … Continue reading WASPI – Victory for Campaigners

By Andy Reed OBE 23 Nov 201923 Nov 2019

The £80,000 Question

The social media storm over the rather shouty (and quite obnoxious) guy in the Question Time audience this week claiming (wrongly) that whilst earning over £80,000 a year he wasn’t … Continue reading The £80,000 Question

By Andy Reed OBE 20 Nov 201920 Nov 2019

Leaders Debate Fails to break the logjam

Unlike most of the nation I forced myself to sit down and watch the #Leadersdeabte on ITV last night. I only did so out of FOMO – Fear of Missing … Continue reading Leaders Debate Fails to break the logjam

By Andy Reed OBE 18 Nov 2019

Loughborough Candidates Finalised

Hopefully my focus on the Loughborough seat helps understand why its important to look beyond following the national polls. This is an election that hasn’t quite turned into a straight … Continue reading Loughborough Candidates Finalised

By Andy Reed OBE 14 Nov 2019

Still all to play for in marginal seat of Loughborough declares the Sky News Headline.

Sky News were in town yesterday and suggested Loughborough was ‘Still all to play for in the marginal seat of Loughborough’ in its news coverage. So where does we stand … Continue reading Still all to play for in marginal seat of Loughborough declares the Sky News Headline.