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John Mann
A Different Kind of MP

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   John's weekly column
  • 3 September 2010
    Still Bassetlaw Council persevere with their absurd objections to Vesuvius. In the enquiry they are clearly proposing another supermarket site along Kilton Road - despite having no companies any interest...
  • 27 August 2010
    There is quite a head of steam building up over the decision to charge residents to park outside their own home. You might have noticed how new charges are being...
  • 20 August 2010
    Whilst market traders battle for their livelihood with the Council, I am seeking out the Royal Charter to confirm exactly what rights exist. The historic right to a market is...
  • 13 August 2010
    The question that dominates in Westminster is what cuts can be made to reduce the deficit in public finance? But the UK deficit is less than that of the USA,...
  • 6 August 2010
    I have seen nothing quite as disgusting and shocking as the vandalising of Langold's football field by a local developer. Despite having no planning permission, the pitch has been made...
  • 30 July 2010
    Next Tuesday sees the four day public inquiry into the Vesuvius 1,000 job planning application, where the Council will spend your money trying to stop these jobs and the land...
  • 23 July 2010
    I have organised a public meeting about the proposed closure of the magistrates court in Worksop on Tuesday August 3rd at 7pm at The Crossing in Worksop. It would be...
  • 16 July 2010
    One of the most absurd cuts being proposed is the closure of our two local magistrates courts. It inconveniencies local people wanting to go to court for example traders pursuing...
  • 9 July 2010
    It may not be the perfect location, but nowhere ever will be. I therefore back the decision to press ahead with cinema at the top of town. It looks very...
  • 2 July 2010
    Some of the commentary on the World Cup shambles is even more pathetic than the players' performance. Dave Whelan, owner of Wigan Athletic, calls for the Premier League to run...
  • 25 June 2010
    According to the council everybody knew about its local development plan, which determines what is built here for the next twenty years. I will let readers be the best judge...
  • 18 June 2010
    Over a year ago I was quoted as saying in the Worksop Guardian that standards in Portland School were not good enough and that there would need to be major...
  • 11 June 2010
    Last week a hundred new jobs announced at Solway Foods - though rumour has it that the actual number of new jobs may well end up being quite a lot...
  • 4 June 2010
    17 days into the new government and another one bites the dust. This time it is David Laws MP who had to stand down as a top Cabinet Member for...
  • 28 May 2010
    What a lot of nonsense about England flags! I am pleased that I have been able to assist police chief, Dave Wakelin in putting the record straight: Of course you...
  • 21 May 2010
    Bright eyed new MPs are wandering like lost sheep around the Palace of Westminster, while I am trying to anticipate what public service cuts will be proposed for our area....
  • 14 May 2010
    Apologies to everyone whose door I did not get to, but during the election there were 49,000 to knock on. I did my best and I want to thank you...
  • General Election 2010
    During the General Election, Parliament is dissolved and there are no MPs. 'Purduh' is also in place, which prevents one political party being given an electoral advantage over the others....
  • 9-April-2010
    I had the privilege to participate in another Help for Heroes event on Friday. When I was talking to the charities Nottinghamshire Organisers they pointed out that Worksop and the...
  • 02 April 2010
    There has been a magnificent result for Amy Jeffrey this week. Late last year, Amy came down to London to meet Government and present her petition to Downing Street. Now...
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