Whilst looking for a copy of a poem by Harri Webb, I came across this poem by a winner of the Harri Webb Memorial Prize, Wrexham poet Grahame Davies: Liverpool by Grahame Davies When I was a lad in Flintshire, A day to remember for me Was to take a trip over the border To the city at the edge of the sea. With her white towers on the horizon, The world seemed to bow at her feet and we felt a

The Today programme's Justin Webb returns to the scene of the first all-postal primary in Totnes, Devon to try and get to the bottom of why the government has gone silent on plans to use similar elections all over the country.

Steve Webb said scrapping index-linking could reduce employers’ costs and ultimately help prevent the closure of generous defined benefit plan

FTAdvisor.com reports: Steve Webb MP has raised fears about pensions’ poor image and how low interest rates and quantitative easing have damaged annuities. The Pensions Minister, who said the government is going to use employers to promote pensions and auto-enrolment, described auto-enrolment as being like a Ming vase – “very precious, but very fragile”. He

I think you can guess who this quote is about… but here is what Andrew Hilton wrote in the Evening Standard this week: [Steve Webb] is the best pensions minister we have had in a generation. Hat-tip: Vote Clegg, Get Clegg

Petty Tyranny by W. Thomas Webb. His wordpress blog is here, and his Tumblr site is here. More so than any other naval affairs website out there, almost all of the content on those sites would fit right in on this blog.

Steve Webb, speaking to Lib Dem conference: I found out that I was, indeed, the 11th different pensions minister in the last 14 years.

The other day, someone came up to me and said: “Steve, you’re an above-average pensions minister!” In a world where praise can be a bit hard to come by, I took that as a compliment. But he quickly said: “No, I didn’t mean that you’re good at your job, I meant you’ve survived longer than

The impact of changes in retirement rules will be "eased" so women in their 50s are not unfairly penalised, Pensions Minister Steve Webb has said.

Steve Webb tells the Liberal Democrat conference that the level of charges on pensions is also one of his top priorities