After 23 years and 7 Prime Ministers I’m doing one last South of England Sunday Politics Show! Please join me at 10am on BBC1 for some special guests and memories, it will be fun!
It’s only positive vibes today so …
We had a great time putting the world to rights on #PoliticsSouth if you missed it…
NO PROBLEM!! Watch again on iPlayer here: bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episod… really worth 30mins of your time.. but then I’m biased ! (Jokes)
The south of England Politics Programme is back on BBC1 and iPlayer. This week Ofsted, Reform, Trump and Flags
www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...
They’re calling it a ONCE IN A CENTURY election as #Reform sent shock waves through Local Councils in England. 💥 We’re drilling down to see what difference it could make in the south of England on #PoliticsSouth now available on iPlayer
www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...
They’re calling it a ONCE IN A CENTURY election as #Reform sent shock waves through Local Councils in England. 💥 We’re drilling down to see what difference it could make in the south of England on #PoliticsSouth on #BBC1 from 10 📺
Are people having fewer children because of expensive housing in the south of England? 👶
In 10 years will we still be WFH? 🧑💻
And should the most polluting cars pay more to park? 🚘
Digging under the skin of modern life in the south ..
on #politicssouth from 10 ⏰ on BBC1 📺
I see your chainsaw and raise you a comfortable warm bath of managed decline
Sorry! We had a burst radiator that flooded our gallery so had to abandon the programme
That moved quickly.. from a hint that Waterside Rail might not be cancelled after all to details of bookable seats from the New Forest through to London and pictures of the inside of carriages …
granduniontrains.co.uk/waterside-line/
I was with @peterhenley.bsky.social on BBC Politics South. Understandably, #Ukraine was a key focus. Also discussed was incr in costs of energy bills & Anneliese Dodds,MP, resignation
Literacy in schools featured in the run up to #WorldBookDay.
Can watch here: www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...
“The British Military are Great” says President Trump… before asking .. Could you take on Russia by yourselves?!!
Thames Water accused of holding Berkshire customers in contempt
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Power to the South! How could council services and staff be affected by the wave of mergers and mayors expected with devolution. Politics South from 10, with extra #waspi & #AI
At last? 👀 #waspi
It’s the last #PoliticsSouth before Christmas looking back on a tumultuous year with added #Payrises #Vestas #HousingCrisis and #Ice-skating ! From 10am 🕙 on BBC1 South 📺
Strong Message Here
Back up chimney entry:-)
Ooo it’s the Christmas fair in Parliament
New immigration figures show the number of asylum seekers in govt accommodation was going down until June but is back up under Labour
Last asylum seekers leave the barge, but Braverman tells me she was right
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If angry farmers restrict food supplies shops will run out within three days, Hampshire Police Commissioner @DonnaJonesPCC tells me
Should we be turning off street lights to save money? Do we need to a new law for e-bikes and scooters? And of course.. what should the farmers do next ? from 10:00 on BBC1
Not everyone is so worried about China. Salisbury’s Conservative MP and former Treasury Minister @JohnGlenUK says we have to keep business going, and Prime Minister @Keir_Starmer doesn’t disagree
Britain is to retire a range of defence assets including HMS Albion HMS Bulwark HMS Northumberland, RFA Tankers Wave Knight & Wave Ruler & the 14 oldest CH-47 Chinook helicopters. Conservative MP Sir Desmond Swayne questioned the message that sends
All good natured at the #FarmingRally in Westminster but there are some interesting negotiations over parking outside Downing Street!
Will higher taxes on unhealthy food save the NHS? Or just add to the cost of living crisis? #PoliticsSouth on BBC1 from 10 with @livbailey @JoePJRobertson and @trishab116 Oh! And shouldn’t every new house have a solar panel? Or does that make them too pricey, too?
Labour is saying southern Councils must merge to populations of 1.5 million under a Manchester-style Mayor to get extra powers and cash, according to local leaders
Scammers are taking advantage of long waits for driving tests.
An MP says a growing number of youngsters are being persuaded to part with hundreds of pounds of "arrangement fees" to jump the queue.
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Freebies and leadership, knife crime and youth work, and do we need carbon capture? #PoliticsSouth from 10 on BBC1 📺 with @BeccyCooper4Lab @pauljholmes and @GumsaTF from Grassrootz in Reading