Insanity, they say, is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results – a bit like George Osborne’s latest Budget. Luke Pollard on more of the same
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As the Chancellor’s economic plan is further shown to be smoke and mirrors, a failed strategy that has produced little growth since the Tories took power in 2010, it is the poorest in our communities who are suffering. 
Michael Foot rose to be Leader of the Labour Party in its most turbulent years. Now there’s an appeal to build a memorial to this son of Plymouth 
Luke Pollard gazes into the future and makes his 10 predictions for 2013 – there are reasons to be cheerful despite the continuing gloom. 
Plymouth Councillor Philippa Davey has organised a Plymouth Slutwalk in the city on December 23 as a walking protest to the attitudes around violence to women 1 comment - ()
The plans for an Ivybridge incinerator have been thrown out. But campaigner Luke Pollard says it’s a mistake to think the issue is over 
Will Plymouth’s Tory politicians stand up to Tory Chief Whip Andrew ‘pleb’ Mitchell over boundary changes and vote for Plymouth? 
The government should drop the Health Bill and come clean about its true impact on the NHS 
Dogmatically insisting on contentious NHS reforms while ignoring opposition to the drastic changes could take the Teflon coating off David Cameron’s premiership 
The Tories are bad with the NHS – everybody seems to recognise it, apart from those pushing through plans to ‘reform’ it regardless. Luke Pollard explains why ConservativeHome’s Tim Mongtomery is right to call for an end to the Tory Health Bill 1 comment - ()
Luke Pollard gazes into the future and makes his predictions for what’s in store for 2012 
Plymouth Moor View will be taken away from a Plymouth MP if Boundary Commission changes are to go through. A campaign has started to keep Moor View in Plymouth 
Volunteers were out in Plymouth city centre raising the awareness about the danger of the government’s proposed changes to the NHS |
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Why are the Lib Dems voting to privatize the NHS?
The Lib Dems didn’t plan on top-down reform for the NHS, so why are they going along with ‘a bill that would effectively usher in a new era of privatisation to the NHS’, wonders Luke Pollard
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