Podcast – What’s Wrong with the West?
Listen to Mike share his views on what is wrong with the West and what can be done to fix it. Part One Part Two Part Three
AGM 2024 Minutes
Minutes of the Annual General Meeting of the Blue Revolution political Group held on Weds 31st January 2024 at 22 Tower Street, Boston, PE21 8RX. Attendance Jody Raggo, Gavin Lee, Ros Parker-Lee, Chris Dorrington, Mark Baker, Richard Thornalley, Carol Broomfield-Douglass, Mike Gilbert. Apologies -Toby Gilbert, Tristan Gilbert. Jess
Politicians’ lack integrity, but so does the whole political system.
When I first became a councillor there was a standards committee. It seemed to spend a lot of time hearing grievances and counter grievances by various councillors some of whom used it to settle scores or take revenge for perceived slights. Thankfully it was eventually abolished. Today
The BBC and Analogue political attitudes in a digital age.
The BBC prides itself on its inclusive attitudes to everything. The blatant smuggery when advancing a progressive cause, leaves most normal people feeling a little nauseous. And then aside from the smuggery there is the unapologetic bias demonstrated for example prior to Brexit when every
The growing toxicity of supply side orthodoxy.
Just like collapsing stars, collapsing capitalism will leave a dense and unfathomable black hole, that, as it struggles to contain its own intolerable density, which is the need to maintain elitism and inequality, will destroy society. The process has already started. Capitalism was described as ‘anarchy’
AGM 2023 Minutes
Minutes of the Blue Revolution AGM held at 22 Tower Street, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 8RX on 25th March 2023 at 7pm. Attendance Mike Gilbert, Mark Baker, Chris Dorrington, Richard Thornalley, Jessica Hal, Gavin Lee, Rosalyn Parker-Lee, Tristan Gilbert, Jody Raggo, Charlotte Halderson, Andi Keal, Carol Broomfield- Douglass, Tom Gilbert
AGM 2022 Minutes
Attendance in person or on-line via ‘Teams’ Mike Gilbert (leader) RPL(Treasurer), Richard Thornalley, Mark Baker, Tom Gilbert. Tristan Gilbert, Gavin Lee Chairman’s Report Mike Gilbert reviewed the year. Blue Revolution had continued to use its facebook page to post but with much lower levels of interest. Difficult to get
What is wrong with the British Public Sector?
What is wrong with the public sector? Most people feel that the public sector is in crisis, with low staff morale, poor service delivery and too much bureaucracy. The question is can anything be done to improve things and what is the cause of the vast
AGM 11th March 2020
Blue Revolution AGM 11th March 2020 Attendance: T Gilbert, N Hastie, R Thornalley, M Baker, Bryan Reeves, Chris Moore, A Keal, R Parker-Lee, G Lee. Apologies No Apologies Accounts Accounts proposed by Neil and Seconded by Richard. Approved by all present. Activities and publicity 2019 Facebook is giving us a lot of
AGM 18.03.21
Blue revolution AGM 18.03.21 Attendance on-line via ‘Teams’ Mike Gilbert (leader) Ros Parker-Lee (Treasurer), Richard Thornalley (Monitoring Officer), Mark Baker, Chris Moore, Tom Gilbert. Apologies: Tristan Gilbert Leader/Chairman’s Report Mike Gilbert reviewed the year. Pre-Covid Blue Revolution had been active attending meetings at Boston Borough and reporting the meetings