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Greig Baker

Posts by Greig Baker

Greig Baker is the Chairman of the Canterbury Conservative Association.

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Greig Baker: Council borrowing was meant to fund public works improvements – not speculative investments

As things go belly up, profligate local authorities will look to taxpayers across the country to bail them out. More accountability is needed.

Local Government | By Greig Baker | 25 August 2020 at 6:10 am | 41 comments

Greig Baker: Voters deserved to know what Jon Ashworth really thinks of Corbyn

I have known Jon for more than a decade, and I spent the past three years imploring him to be honest with people about the Labour leader.

Comment, Highlights | By Greig Baker | 19 December 2019 at 6:30 am | 72 comments

Greig Baker: In Canterbury, our Conservative candidate is already delivering on local issues

Anna Firth has had the Rail Minister down to sort the trains and has collared the Prime Minister about getting a new hospital.

Local Government | By Greig Baker | 4 December 2019 at 4:00 am | 5 comments

Greig Baker: Reflections from Canterbury on the local elections. Trust is evaporating.

I have never seen so many spoiled ballots before – and every single one carried some variation of “give us Brexit now”.

Local Government | By Greig Baker | 13 May 2019 at 6:10 am | 111 comments

Greig Baker: Why the Canterbury Association has lost faith in May

We have brilliant candidates standing in our local elections. They do not deserve to suffer because of public anger with national politics.

Comment, Highlights | By Greig Baker | 26 April 2019 at 6:40 am | 90 comments

Greig Baker: Campaigning for the 2019 local election in Canterbury is well under way

Our candidates realise we have to start early. We have regular dates set well in advance to get out on the pavement.

Local Government | By Greig Baker | 8 August 2018 at 6:10 am | 14 comments

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