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Under Northern Skies

'Under Northern Skies' is my blog about whatever topic catches my attention at the time and which, I hope, will be of interest. I do not adhere to any particular political party. Professionally, I worked in civil aviation for almost 40 years.

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Clacton - 2024, 2026

At the 2024 general election (held 4 July) the voting in Clacton was:

Nigel Farage won the seat on 46.2% of the actual vote with the Conservative candidate coming second on 27.9%. The voter turnout was 58.7%. Farage therefore won the seat...

8 days ago

Prisoner early release

Image: HMP Armley - Leeds.

Some legal blogs have looked at the Labour government’s present debacle over prisoner release. No need here to set out the detail of the law - links are below.

On taking office in 2024 the Labour government inhe...

11 days ago

"Operation Fortress" - Reform UK's plan

3 August 2026 - Operation Fortress refers to a plan, released by the Reform UK Party, aimed at stopping the “boats” (mainly large dinghies) crossing the English Channel from France to the UK. You can read the plan at Operation Fortress | R...

13 days ago

Greater Manchester Mayor - election won by Labour ...

On Thursday 30th July voters in Greater Manchester cast their ballots for the Mayor of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority - the post held by Andy Burnham prior to him winning the Makerfield parliamentary seat for Labour and subseque...

17 days ago

The UK government

Monday 20 July 2026 saw the departure from Downing Street of Sir Keir Starmer who, following the general election of 2024, had served as Prime Minister from 5 July 2024.

The official formalities flowed seamlessly in time-honoured fashion w...

a month ago

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