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Politics

Vlogging and VAT!

19/09/2015 //  by Michelle Berridale Johnson//  Leave a Comment

Have you vlogged yet? Well, nor have I and it took me a minute or two to connect when Catherine (with a C) - she of Sweetcheeks and the Printworks Kitchen – said that she and Josh were going start a Coeliac Vlog!! She because, as a coeliac, a baker and a cook, she knows all about …

Category: Blogging/social media, Coeliac/celiac disease, Food/Health Policy, FreeFrom Food, Gluten-free, PoliticsTag: Dying of starvation, Huel nutritionally complete powdered food product, Idiocy of VAT regulations, Printworks Kitchen, Sweetcheeks gluten-free bakers, VAT on 'healthy' food, Vlogging, Vlogs, zero VAT on unhealthy foods

What IS going on in Hampstead Ponds?….

09/08/2015 //  by Michelle Berridale Johnson//  2 Comments

What indeed? Well, if you listen to DamNonsense.org.uk or the Hampstead Village Voice, idiocy, chicanery, the defiguring of Hampstead Heath, corruption, 'heinous wrongdoing' – indeed the whole bag of evil tricks! But who is doing what to whom? Well, the City of London, who …

Category: Big Business, Environmental Issues, PoliticsTag: Atkins/Aecom, Camden council accept pond project, City of London as administrators of Hampstead Heath, DamNonsense.org.uk, Hampstead Heath, hampstead heath boating pond, Hampstead Heath Mens' bathing pond, Hampstead Ponds Project, Hampstead ponds to flood Gospel Oak, Hampstead Village Voice

The Telegraph needs to get a grip of the facts

17/03/2015 //  by Michelle Berridale Johnson//  4 Comments

Dr James le Fanu's weekly roundup in today's Telegraph carries the following : Sue Hattersley, head of the department at the Food Standards Agency responsible for imposing the “bureaucratic nightmare” of new regulations complained of by 100 leading chefs and …

Category: Allergies, Food, Food/Health Policy, Nuts, PoliticsTag: 14 major allergens, Addenbrookes hospital, allergen desensitisation, Daily Telegraph, Dr James le Fanu, EFSA, food fraud, Food Standards Agency, LEAP study, Professor Gideon Lack, restauranteurs, Sue Hattersley

DarkShadow – and Orfeo…..

16/01/2015 //  by Michelle Berridale Johnson//  1 Comment

I do love The Week!  The perfect combination of news, illuminating comment (not just from our little sceptered isle but from around the world), reviews – and humour. Not always as biting or as potentially offensive as Charlie Hebdo, but none the less telling.  For example, from …

Category: Music, PoliticsTag: baroque music, baroque trumpets, Christopher Moulds, Don Paterson, It Must Be True... I read it in the tabloids, Michael Boyd's Orfeo, Monteverdi, Monteverdi's orfeo, Orchestra of the Early Opera Company, Pluto and Proserpine, Roh production of Orfeo at the Roundhouse, The roundhouse as a bonded warehouse for Gilbey's, The Roundhouse Camden, The Week, Tom Piper's orfeo

Charlie Hebdo – by Dave Brown

08/01/2015 //  by Michelle Berridale Johnson//  Leave a Comment

Anyone who did not see the Independent's wonderful front page this morning (entirely taken over by Dave Brown's cartoon below) should definitely check in to his blog post today. As he says, 'we are privileged to live in a country where cartoonists don't get locked up, or …

Category: PoliticsTag: Charlie Hebdo, Dave Brown, Dave Brown's charlioe Hebdo cartoon in the Independent, Freedom of speech, The Independent

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