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Monthly Archive December, 2005

Kate Hoey to start blogging?

December 20, 2005

I honestly didn’t think she’d ever take up the offer, and nor did the Tim at the Political Weblog Project but a couple of days ago I got an email from  the people "responsible for Kate Hoey’s web presence" asking if they could take control of www.katehoey.co.uk!  Here’s my response:

Many thanks for your email, as […]

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Parliament Square

December 17, 2005

Whilst no one was looking the government used the excuse of a guy with a couple of flags and a megaphone to ban all unwanted protest around the UK’s seat of government. Since July, any protest   within ‘The Zone’ (and protest is very loosely defined) needs to be pre-cleared. hmmm.
My better half was stewarding at […]

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Farmsubsidy.org

December 3, 2005

I’ve been working on the web design for Farmsubsidy.org for the last couple of weeks (I’m particularly chuffed with the way the cow moos when you hover over it : ).
The site brings a bit of transparency to the Common Agricultural Policy, letting people see how the money gets dished out by country and company. […]

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Parasitic Google-bombing

The residents of London’s oldest squat, St Agnes Place, have been evicted by Lambeth Council. The Victorian street is to be demolished and replaced by a magnolia-walls-n-laminate-flooring style development of ‘affordable housing’. Its unclear how many of the former residents are to be rehoused, and how long the housing will remain affordable for (probably one […]

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