Jonathan Wallace

Life as a Liberal Democrat Councillor

Thursday, December 18, 2025

The Rainbow Warrior in a political lifeboat

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The North East has a new Rainbow Warrior, none other than Jamie Driscoll. Today it was announced that Mr Driscoll, former mayor of the now a...
Wednesday, December 17, 2025

By-election analysis - picking up from last night

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The bumper crop of council by-elections last week has left me struggling to keep up. My report yesterday covered 5 contests. This one covers...
Tuesday, December 16, 2025

Nuremburg

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We had a half day off from farming and politics today. Instead we headed to Newcastle to see the Nuremburg film before it is no longer shown...

Council by-election analysis - Labour's meltdown gets worse

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I thought Labour's position through the autumn could not get worse. Well, I was wrong. Typically Labour had been losing half their share...
Saturday, December 13, 2025

Swalwell action day

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  Another Saturday and therefore another Gateshead Lib Dem action day. This time it was in Swalwell. I took a patch with 211 doors and deliv...

Cutting cake at the Tynesider

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  The cake that Gateshead Lib Dems had made as a replica of the derelict but still standing Flyover was moved to the Tynesider pub last nigh...
Friday, December 12, 2025

Let him eat cake

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  The Gateshead flyover closed to traffic a year ago today. The closure was an emergency measure because the 1960s structure was found to be...
Thursday, December 11, 2025

Safely predicted

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  I was in the Lib Dem office today to do a bit of printing. We have a Gateshead Lib Dem media event coming up tomorrow in Gateshead so the ...

Meeting Robo Dog

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  Yesterday at Gateshead Civic Centre there was a briefing for councillors on equipment that can be used to help older people wth dementia c...
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Wednesday, December 10, 2025

Beating the flu bug

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  Last night we had the Gateshead West Lib Dem dinner at the Soho Tavern in Kibblesworth. Throughout the day I received a steady stream of m...
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