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EricPickles

  1. Congratulations to the 300+ local authorities who have frozen their Council Tax. Next few days will see many more 6:50 AM Feb 27th via Twitter for iPhone
  2. I claim my #bbcdp Big Lunch Mug cough up @afneil 4:01 AM Feb 22nd via Twitter for iPhone
  3. Brentwood RBL Marching Band performing on Horseguards today twitter.com/EricPickles/st… 6:11 AM Feb 14th via Twitter for iPhone
  4. On Sunday Politics at 12:00 BBC1 talking about the NHS 3:04 AM Feb 12th via Twitter for iPhone
  5. At Phoenix 98 fm in new studio at Brentwood Centre about to go on air 3:01 AM Feb 11th via Twitter for iPhone
  6. Bideford prayer judgement: I believe right to worship is a fundamental and hard fought British liberty 3:43 AM Feb 10th via Twitter for iPhone
  7. Bideford prayer verdict: Localism Act gives councils power of general competence, logically this includes ability to pray before meetings 3:37 AM Feb 10th via Twitter for iPhone
  8. Just about to go on WatO Radio 4 5:01 AM Dec 15th, 2011 via Twitter for iPhone
  9. On the way to F & H by election 2:15 AM Dec 12th, 2011 via Twitter for iPhone
  10. On Politics Show (BBC1 12:00) talking about EU, Troubled Families and Council Tax 3:34 AM Dec 11th, 2011 via Twitter for iPhone
  11. Pay up Ladbrokes - paying for my own chicken chow mein yfrog.com/h37tntjj 5:16 AM Oct 5th, 2011 via TweetDeck
  12. RT @janemerrick23: my allotments twitter spat with @ericpickles has got me shed-loads of new followers. cheers eric! (your welcome) 4:22 PM May 7th, 2011 via TweetDeck
  13. RT @Kevin_Maguire: Don't rake it over >> @PatJHennessy Did the @EricPickles @janemerrick23 allotment story take a lot of digging? 11:42 AM May 7th, 2011 via TweetDeck
  14. RT @yorkierosie: @EricPickles Which Labour 50 000 allotment sale? - http://bit.ly/lOcb0k 11:38 AM May 7th, 2011 via TweetDeck
  15. @janemerrick23 If you had checked before you ran your story you would have known Govt wants to increase the number of allotments 11:34 AM May 7th, 2011 via TweetDeck in reply to janemerrick23
  16. RT @janemerrick23: easy to miss something that wasn't published until last night. we're trying to do a good news story|(miss public sales ?) 11:22 AM May 7th, 2011 via TweetDeck