Douglas Groves, one of our prominent members of BUCF and student of European Politics, Society and Economics, gives us an account of the day. On Thursday, February 11th, BUCF had both the honour of meeting David Cameron at Edgbaston Association, and the privilege of attending a Cameron Direct session at Bartley Green School. David Cameron was really

Government may introduce "fixed period" tenancies to ensure new social housing tenants can be evicted if their circumstances improve.

Here is a selection of the blogosphere’s reaction to Cameron’s speech. Fraser Nelson notes that Cameron has resuscitated the Big Society. James Forsyth urges Cameron to concentrate on people power. Peter Hoskin ponders a peculiar speech from the Prime Minister. David Blackburn wonders what to make of Cameron’s disavowal of laissez-faire. Michael White notes that Cameron’s j...

ONE of the most influential figures behind David Cameron's Big Society has condemned the coalition government for scrapping Child Trust Funds.

Government may introduce "fixed period" tenancies to ensure new social housing tenants can be evicted if their circumstances improve.

A few weeks ago, David Brooks lavished praise on David Cameron. Brooks argued that Cameron’s approach was just how the Republican should combat Obama. Brooks summed up the Cameron approach as, “I’m going to be the society party and going to make you the state party.” Many around Westminster said that Brooks had summed up Cameron’s agenda better than Cameron had. So I ...

Senior MPs are questioning David Cameron about his flagship "Big Society" project and the summer riots.

David Cameron and Ed Miliband both gave speeches on the riots this morning and the political dividing lines between the two are becoming more and more apparent. Cameron argues that these riots were about culture not poverty, Miliband thinks you can’t ignore inequality. Cameron believes that society needs two parent families, Miliband that it is about parental responsibility. Cameron doesn...

Last week David Cameron visited the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham to hold one of his 'Cameron Direct' meetings. But Stephen Cowan, the Leader of Labour's opposition group on the Council, told us: "He made two points when responding to residents of Council estates which are currently being targeted for demolition by the local Conservative-run council. Both points are demon...

Prime Minister David Cameron says there needs to be a social fightback to confront the "slow motion moral collapse" in society.