Anniversary of the OMRLP
From the Guardian Newspaper archive, 18 February 1983: Mr Biscuit Barrel rolls into the Bermondsey fray. The Official Monster Raving Loony Party contests its first seat, as Screaming Lord Sutch stands against Simon Hughes and Peter Tatchell in the Bermondsey byelection Screaming Lord Sutch in 1983, the year he stood for the Official Monster Raving… Read More
Co-ALE-ition
Nigel Farage announced today that UKIP would be willing to enter into a Co-ALE-ition with the Tories or Labour after the 2015 General Election providing an in or out vote from the EEU was guaranteed. What would happen to the OMRLP’s Co-ALE-ition I hear you say?As always the OMRLP are ready should this scenario happen, this photo… Read More
Winter Olympic Sport
Many thanks to Martin for this one: We propose to include: Shove ha’penny on ice as a Winter Olympic budget version of curling?
27th Feb ‘Meet the Brewer’ at the Pommelers Rest in Bermondsey.
Screaming Lord Sutch first stood for the Loony Party at a by-election in Bermondsey on the 24th of February 1983. From 6pm onwards On Thursday the 27th Of February our Co-ALE-ition Hope & Glory will be served at the Pommelers Rest in Bermondsey and Chris from our Number one performing Co-ALE-ition brewery there for “Meet… Read More
Election Success in Wythenshawe
Congratulations to Capt Chaplington-Smythe who with tireless campaigning gained a 100% increase in our vote at Wythenshawe, with 288 Votes. Once again the OMRLP has forced all the other parties to the front and Capt Chaplington-Smythe has kept to our tradition of coming last. We took a lot of votes from the Lib Dem ‘s causing… Read More
Floods
These were policies we proposed many years ago: Environment It is proposed that all anglers be given free licenses from Sept – March. However the deal is that they don’t throw the fish back. Water displacement will then lower the levels of the rivers……….ergo: No floods. 2001 manifesto – Under a Loony government any prospective… Read More
Captain on the hustings in Wythenshawe
We at the Loony are ordinary working people in the real world. With bills to pay and children to feed. We stand before you in the hope that you will give us your vote so we can go to parliament and make a difference. Make this place a better place. We are the prominent alternative… Read More
The Captain at BBC Radio Manchester
The Wythenshawe Loony’s were at the BBC in Salford on The Alan Beswick Breakfast Show on Wednesday morning. Our hero Captain Chaplington-Smythe was on fine form considering the early start. In his first ever interview, the Captain held his own. Got his point across and even managed to make the grumpy host laugh. It’s on… Read More
Scotland Referendum coming soon,
2014 is going to see the results of the Scottish referendum to see if the people of Scotland want to create a separate country out of the British Union Our policy regarding the actual ballot is that there should be three options (as in our E.U referendum ballot) : to read– a) In b) Out c) Shake… Read More
Walter Mitty’s in UKIP (welcome to the Loony Party)
Nigel Farage has recently said that he needs to screen out the Walter Mitty’s (diplomatic language for nutters) who are in his party after Comments by a UKIP Councillor and a UKIP MEP that brought the party into disrepute with some untoward comments. Now He Knows how we feel. have a look at this…… Loony… Read More