Fiona Radic Green Party Candidate

An interview with Fiona Radic Green Party Candidate for Peterborough broadcast on Thursday 15th April 2010 at 08:10 in the Paul Stainton Breakfast Show on BBC Radio Peterborough.

An interview with Fiona Radic Green Party Candidate for Peterborough broadcast on Thursday 15th April 2010 at 08:10 in the Paul Stainton Breakfast Show on BBC Radio Peterborough.

STAINTON: Today the Green Party launched their manifesto in Brighton. We already know they are very passionate about the environment. But what else are they going to be fighting for? Well Fiona Radic is the Green Parliamentary Candidate for Peterborough. She’s here now. Morning.
RADIC: Good morning Paul.
STAINTON: Is it just green policies that you’ll be offering the people of Peterborough?
RADIC: Well when you say green policies, do you mean the environment?
STAINTON: Yes I do. Green jobs. I mean are you going to try and get us out of this massive economic hole with green policies?
RADIC: Well exactly. We have a massive set of problems to deal with. The biggest one at the moment has got to be the economy. And the Green Party has tackled this by producing policies to bring down the amount of money that we need to borrow. We’re actually proposing to borrow less than the Labour Government is intending to borrow, but also to increase the number of jobs in the public sector.
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BBC Peterborough April 15th 2010

A summary of the Paul Stainton Breakfast Show from BBC Radio Peterborough broadcast Thursday 15th April 2010.

A summary of the Paul Stainton Breakfast Show from BBC Radio Peterborough broadcast Thursday 15th April 2010.

Topics:
Three party leaders will take part in a televised debate this evening: an image consultant comments.
The Green Party launch their manifesto.
The English Democrats launch their election campaign locally.
Eye locals are told the council will visit to discuss their concerns about plans for more houses in the village.
Peterborough Environment City Trust launch an Investors in the Environment scheme for businesses.
An ash cloud from an Icelandic volcano is disrupting flights from UK airports.
Hoax calls to police: the statistics are published and attract condemnation.
The Titanic sunk ninety eight years ago.
An elderly woman was injured by the door of a moving taxi outside Westgate House in Peterborough.
Anna Elmore from Waterstones recommends some topical reading.

Interviewees:
Dale McKean Eye Campaign Chairman.
Virginia Lovelace American Granddaughter of Peterborough Sailor.
Jackie Perkins Image Consultant House of Colour.
Fiona Radic Green Party Parliamentary Candidate.
Rachel Huxley and Kim Coley Peterborough Environment City Trust.
Anna Elmore Waterstones.

Companies mentioned:
House of Colour.
Business Watch.
Queensgate.
Waterstones.

Staff:
Presenter: Paul Stainton
Producer: Benoit Stevenson
Sport: Steve Fakes
News: Suzi Roberts
Travel: Justin Peterson
Weather: Steve Weston
Phones: Kerry Devine
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BBC Peterborough Election Coverage 2010

How the Paul Stainton Breakfast Show on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire handles the upcoming 2010 elections.

How the Paul Stainton Breakfast Show on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire handles the upcoming 2010 elections, with particular reference to the Peterborough city constituency and its party spokespersons.
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Candidates:

Frances Fox UKIP
Stewart Jackson Conservative
Rob King English Democrats
Ed Murphy Labour
Fiona Radic Green Party
Nick Sandford Libdem
(Dave Strickson BNP – disbarred)
John Swallow Independent
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Week One:

Top Election Stories:
The Electoral Reform Society says that the result of the upcoming General Election is a  foregone conclusion and that the Conservatives will win the seat.
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