Monthly Archives: March 2016

UK political classes and media are gripped by the ins and outs of the Brexit battle (a referendum of Britain’s continued membership of the European Union is due to be held on June 23rd).  Many other Europeans are baffled, not … Continue reading →

UPDATE 26 March 16 – Easter Weekend Good Friday was the first busy day for visitors in Wells this spring.  Gillying (crabbing) started in earnest and lots of people were out enjoying catching crabs from the Quay. I went down … Continue reading →

Here’s a list of ‘campaign strategies’. I’m not saying they are the best or the most applicable but they might help in planning or rethinking a campaign. Some or all can also be seen or used as tactics. Indeed the … Continue reading →

A survey fielded by the research agency Prognos has found that a majority of Small and Medium Sized Enterprises in Germany are against the controversial US-EU trade deal TTIP.  The European Commission and Member States such as the UK have … Continue reading →

FoE return ‘non-returnable’ bottles to the doorstep of Cadbury-Schweppes in 1971 The Schweppes Bottle Campaign was Friends of the Earth’s first famous campaign and perhaps still it’s most famous image.  I wrote about the power of the image and whether … Continue reading →