Deprecated: Function wp_make_content_images_responsive is deprecated since version 5.5.0! Use wp_filter_content_tags() instead. in /home/edadbce1/archive.progressivebritain.org/wp-includes/functions.php on line 6114

Progress conference Articles

In defence of Tesco

Middle-class lefties should pipe down when it comes to supermarkets. Decent, affordable food for all is an old socialist goal to be applauded, not opposed

Progress News

All the latest from Progress and its members

Confessions of a Tesco Clubcard holder

Two questions for Ed Miliband:
1) How much does a tin of Tesco Value Baked Beans cost?
2) (Roughly) how much did a tin of Tesco Value Baked Beans cost in 2001?

Electoral battleground – has the centre-ground shifted?

At the Progress Annual Conference 2011, the important topic of the electoral battleground was discussed with reference to the centre-ground.

Progress News

Jun 28, 2011 | Articles, Section: Progress Magazine

-Progress annual conference was the highlight of the recent calendar. Former Progress vice chair turned Labour leader...

Confessions of a Tesco Clubcard holder

May 31, 2011 | Articles, Section: Web exclusive

My move from west Cumbria to the Home Counties commuter belt has been a challenge for my personal budgeting as I have...

Electoral battleground – has the centre-ground shifted?

May 25, 2011 | Articles, Section: Web exclusive

The panel was distinguished: Ivan Lewis MP, Lewis Baston, Luke Akehurst, Ryan Shorthouse and Chris Nicholson. What is...

It’s the economy and Blue Labour, stupid

May 25, 2011 | Articles, Section: Web exclusive

One of the best political events I have been to for a long time, the conference brought in old and new faces into an...

So who is the party of law and order?

May 24, 2011 | Articles, Section: Web exclusive

(I would include myself in that - but no more!). In fact, Simon Reed from the Police Federation couldn't believe how...

Reclaiming the ‘big society’

May 24, 2011 | Articles, Section: Web exclusive

There's something of motherhood and apple pie about David Cameron's big idea, the ‘big society' to the extent...

Economic competence: Does Labour have a credibility deficit?

May 23, 2011 | Articles, Section: Web exclusive

It was referred to in question and answer sessions and in a dedicated seminar in the morning. Coming out of that, it...

A time for economic emphathy, not technocracy

May 27, 2010 | Articles, Section: Web exclusive

Although the attendees at #Progress2010 were scattered between four different policy groups, over half of the audience...