Comment Some people have a choice ahead of them – Labour? Or their careers? The number of Independents who won in last week’s election was, in many ways, an indictment of British… Mark Ferguson 19th November, 2012, 2:13 pm
News Tory PCC candidate (and former minister) faces fraud probe over election Fascinating stuff from James Lyons in the Mirror today, who reports that: “Former Tory Minister Michael Mates is… 8th November, 2012, 11:37 am
News Labour’s unappealing choice in Northamptonshire As we noted yesterday, despite being suspended by the Labour Party because he is ineligible to stand (due… Mark Ferguson 1st November, 2012, 7:16 pm
Comment The PCC elections are an omnishambles – but Labour has questions to answer too How on earth do you get two weeks away from an election before you realise you weren’t eligible to… Mark Ferguson 31st October, 2012, 8:52 pm
News Labour statement on suspended PCC candidate Labour’s candidate for Police and Crime Commissioner in Northamptonshire, Lee Barron, has been suspended by the party after it… 31st October, 2012, 8:45 pm
News The Tory PCC candidate shares on office with Andrew Mitchell – so the Labour candidate dropped by with a letter… By now you’ll be familiar with Andrew Mitchell’s foul-mouthed attack on police officers. Embarrasingly for the Tory candidate… 21st September, 2012, 5:42 pm
Comment Finally, some common sense (but these PCC elections are still a farce) Last week saw the ridiculous case of Bob Ashford, which was them further compunded by the baffling and… Mark Ferguson 14th August, 2012, 5:00 pm
Comment First Bob, now Alan – change this farcical legislation NOW and let these candidates stand Yesterday I wrote about the case of Bob Ashford. I was angry (very angry) and upset that a… Mark Ferguson 10th August, 2012, 12:27 pm