Tag archives for Margaret Thatcher
Why we Have a Housing Crisis
KENT BARKER Less than 50 years ago, a third of all homes in Britain were owned and rented by local councils – about million of them. Today councils own only…
Return of the Council House?
A key element in tackling homelessness is the provision of social housing. And a major problem for providers of social housing is that most tenants have the right to buy…
The Right to Rent
A private landlord, who has asked to remain anonymous, argues that high rents are a result of government policy, not individual greed. Understandably, private landlords get pretty short shrift from…
Arts Diary
Jazzing Up the Stade On Tuesday 5 July, award-winning saxophonist, Gilad Atzmon, will be headlining at the Jazz Hastings July monthly session at the East Hastings Sea Angling Association on…
MANifesto
The representation of women in power is full of contradictions – from Elizabeth I through to Margaret Thatcher, Hillary Clinton and Theresa May: stereotyped; objectified; masculinised; feminised. The media representation of…