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Boosting the Midlands

by Cliff Mitchell

27 August 2026 - Updated on 28 August 2026

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ENVIRONMENT

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The summer heatwaves: 1976 and all that

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Yellow fever mosquitos love our heatwaves – keep them away for 30p

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Reform UK and net zero: ‘neat, plausible and wrong’

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CO₂ is not just changing our climate, it’s attacking our physiology

SIMPLE POLITICS GUIDE

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Post-truth in UK politics: navigating misinformation

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Polarisation: understanding its impact, causes and solutions

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The mechanics of populism: understanding how it works

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Understanding separation of powers in the UK

23 December 2023

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Writing a personal manifesto

15 December 2023

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The significance of manifestos in UK Politics

8 December 2023

HEALTH & CORONAVIRUS

Government review says PIP is “no longer fit for purpose”

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Why it’s important to be honest with your doctor

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The Wild Wood Connection Project: men’s mental health in Stratford

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In conversation with Matt Daniel-Baker part two: the man behind the magic

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Boosting the Midlands

Government review says PIP is “no longer fit for purpose”

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27 August 2026 - Updated on 28 August 2026

image by Matt Daniel-Baker. Used with permission

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27 August 2026 - Updated on 28 August 2026

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In conversation with Matt Daniel-Baker part two: the man behind the magic

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