The push for cycling needs to be backed by funding, not just words
Eleanor Besley presents the results of Sustrans’ new report on cycling, and argues that good intentions and supportive words just aren’t enough.
Yearly Archives: 2012
Jones pledges to listen to NHS staff as Cameron leaves them out in the cold
Ed Jacobs looks at Welsh FM Jones’ attack on Cameron’s NHS changes
Tory voters trust BMA and co. over Cameron and Lansley on the NHS
60% of voters said they trusted the views of health professionals the most, 10% said David Cameron and Andrew Lansley, a new poll on the health reforms reveals.
World Outside Westminster: Obama’s glee at the Republican implosion
Tom Rouse presents the news from USA, Maldives, Syria, and Europe.
“You’ve never had it so good” has never been so wrong: Review of The Cost of Inequality
Carl Packman reviews Stewart Lansley’s “The Cost of Inequality,” and loves it.
Week Outside Westminster: Is Cameron a separatist sleeper-cell?
Ed Jacobs presents the round-up of the week in the rest of the UK, outside of the tiny Westminster bubble
German superunion to begin negotiating for 6.5 per cent wage increase
Tony Burke examines the future of the IGM, a German superunion, and how they’re weathering the recession
Look Left – The fight for the soul of the NHS goes on
The battle against the health bill continued apace this week, the petition to scrap it soaring past 100,000, making it eligible for a parliamentary debate.
Olympian opacity: Why the secrets if LOCOG have nothing to hide?
John Biggs argues that LOCOG is unnecessarily opaque about London ticket sales
European Socialists call for more than talk on youth unemployment – will the blue bloc listen?
Alex Hern looks at the calls for a reality-based solution to youth unemployment from the EU socialists