Cameron’s stance on the NHS Bill is about more than keeping face
The Prime Minister’s obstinacy shows a hard-right determination to dismantle the state
A thought for the day
In a ‘Christian’ country, the real issue isn’t whether councillors should pray – but their response to cuts that hurt the poor.
Thanks … but no thanks
I recently received a fund raising letter from the Orpington Conservatives. I think you will understand if I say “thanks … but no thanks.”
Report from Labour Party Conference 2011
Report from our delegate to the Labour Party Conference, 24 to 29 September 2011.
Invitation to the Members Meeting on Wednesday 26 October
Our regular monthly meeting. Our guest speaker will Johanna Baxter from the National Executive Committee (NEC). The meeting will also include a report and discussion of the recent Labour Party Conference.
Record of September Members Meeting
Record of the meeting of the members of Orpington Constituency Labour Party at 7:30pm on Wednesday, 21 September 2011 at The Holy Innocents’ Church, Strickland Way, ORPINGTON BR6 9UE.
Orpington Labour Party thinks local, London, national and international
We can all sometimes feel powerless to change government policies and actions, but we can influence things if we take the trouble. Here are some of the ways that Orpington Labour Party are working for change.
Invitation to Members Meeting on Wednesday 21 September
Our regular monthly meeting. This month we will be discussing and preparing for the Labour Party Annual Conference.
Record of September Executive Committee Meeting
Record of the meeting of the Executive Committee of Orpington Constituency Labour Party at 7:30pm on Wednesday, 7 September 2011 at The Holy Innocents’ Church, Strickland Way, ORPINGTON BR6 9UE.
Orpington Labour Party sends condolences to Norwegian colleagues
Following the dreadful attacks earlier this month, we he have sent messages of condolences and support to the Norwegian Ambassador and to the Norwegian Labour Party.
Invitation to Members Meeting on Wednesday 22 June
Our regular monthly meeting. This month we’ll be discussing the progress of the Labour Leadership and the civil war in Libya.
Councillor John Getgood to Speak at July Meeting
The guest speaker for our July constituency meeting will be Councillor John Getgood, Leader of the Bromley Labour Group.
Peter Willsman to Speak at Orpington Labour Party AGM
Our Annual General Meeting is coming up. As well as important elections and policy votes our guest speaker is Peter Willsman from the Labour Party National Executive Committee and Campaign for Labour Party Democracy.
Resolution on Government Action on Financial Crisis
Following discussions at its meeting on 22 October 2008, Orpington CLP passed a resolution on Government action on the financial crises.
Orpington Labour Party Supports Gordon Brown
The Bromley Times recently reported that the Orpington Labour Party has avoided publicly backing Gordon Brown by refusing to form an opinion on whether there should be a leadership contest.
In fact a recent meeting of Orpington Labour Party fully supported Gordon Brown’s leadership.
