The Guardian (Free subscription) | yesterday
The fallout from the death of Baby P, reduced funding and increasing demand means social services are under intense pressure. Staff must avoid recriminations and pull together, says John Dixon
icWales (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
CELTIC Crusaders coach John Dixon has expressed his satisfaction at the squad he has assembled for their first-ever crack at the Super League.
The Stonemason (Free subscription) | 18/11/2008
.......... recently, ... that someone from Bargoed had said in the past that ..... ... "if you took away 'Independence' from the Plaid Cymru objectives they would sweep the valleys before them". ... I have thought about this proposition, and it is plausible, but what do you get when 'Independence' is removed from the
welshblogindex (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008
Betsan Powys looks at reaction to the PBR. More her from Plaid Bontnewydd . Cambria Politico notes Darren Millar’s views on devolution. Huw Lewis highlights his lecture to the Institute of Wales Politics. Peter Black looks at top-up fees. More here from John Dixon and Marcus Warner . Guerrilla Welsh Fare looks at David Cameron’s comments on evolution. Politics Cymru discusses the political...
welshblogindex (Free subscription) | 24/11/2008
Paul Flynn looks at Nick Clegg’s leadership. Glyn Davies looks at the pre-budget report. Peter Black examines student debt. More here from Welsh Ramblings . John Dixon looks at Cameron’s U-Turn. Guerrilla Welsh Fare looks at things getting catty in the Lib Dem leadership race. Miss Wagstaff notes Leighton Adnrews ruling himself out of the Labour leadership race. Ordovicius noted Huw Lewis...
Welsh Ramblings (Free subscription) | 23/11/2008
John Dixon went on the Politics Show to reiterate Plaid's opposition to the reintroduction of student top-up fees, on which there is expected to be a statement from the Education Minister Jane Hutt this week. It seemed strange because there seemed to be litte controversy on which to run the story. After all, there is no doubt that all Plaid Cymru politicians will be opposing the introduction...
The Stonemason (Free subscription) | 23/11/2008
.......... or Independence Plaid, that is the question, if you are not with us you are against us, is that true or is that true, that's what the commentators would have us believe. It is one or the other, in fact it is a crass attempt to manipulate the Welsh voters. ... John Dixon has written "it's a long way off, this Independence", Adam Price writes "our
The Stonemason (Free subscription) | 10/11/2008
..... .......... floccinaucinihilipilification, it belongs to you. ..... I found it in The Times today, you might use it when replying to a Unionist making a point, you wouldn't use it answering Alwyn, and Borthlas (aka John Dixon) could say black is white and not receive it. ..... You would use it Ordo, to describe any opinion
welshblogindex (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008
Betsan Powys looks at the Lord Roberts report. More here from Vaughan Roderick , Bethan Jenkins , Leanne Wood , Peter Black , John Dixon , Glyn Davies and Ordovicius . IWA looks at the threat to regional press. Tom Bodden looks at David Melding’s bid for a Welsh honours system. More here from Guerrilla Welsh Fare . Tomos Livingstone asks if Brown is fundamentally strong. Adam Price gives...
icWales (Free subscription) | 11/11/2008
... build this new special school with respite care in Caerau.“It has been so long coming.”Councillor John Dixon, executive member for social care, added: “While the school is welcome the respite care facility is an important addition for children and their families.”
Art History Newsletter (Free subscription) | 29/10/2008
The journal Word & Image, edited by John Dixon Hunt, made the unusual decision to turn over its entire July-September 2008 issue to two authors, Deborah Schultz and Edward Timms, who present their joint research on “Pictorial Narrative in the Nazi Period: Felix Nussbaum, Charlotte Salomon and Arnold Daghani,” “the findings of a three-year research [...]
News.com.au (Free subscription) | 29/10/2008
Coached by former Broncos staffer John Dixon, the Bridgend-based Crusaders join Manchester club Salford in an expanded Super League premiership next year, becoming the first top-flight Welsh club since Cardiff folded in 1984.
ORDOVICIUS (Free subscription) | 23/10/2008
John Dixon raises some important questions on his blog today regarding integrity and the Conservative Party: I found it particularly interesting that she [Angela Burns AM] sees any suggestion that she might have any sort of relationship with a hedge fund as being a 'slur on her integrity'. I entirely agree with her on that point – her integrity would indeed be damaged by such a relationship....
