David Starkey and Mark Littlewood at the Pavilion Bournemouth
Monday 12th January 2026 – Bournemouth Pavilion David Starkey and Mark Littlewood will be speaking at an event organised jointly by Reform […]
Category: General News and Updates
Bus driver fired for offering first aid
Anger over senseless sacking People are naturally incensed that a bus driver Matthew Patis was fired for carrying a defibrillator and first […]
How the 1832 Club planning approach helps the SME sector
What problem are why trying to solve? The incremental growth of government overreach in business life means that nowadays each political and […]
The Great British Council Fiasco: A Tale of Flags, Flags, and a Forgotten Agenda
Once upon a time in the sleepy town of Mudford-on-Thames (a fictional stand-in for every Reform UK-controlled council in 2025), the newly […]
How many hours a day do you work for the government?
So, you think you spend your days running your own business or perhaps you imagine you are self-employed? Sorry to disappoint but […]
Grass roots feedback has guided the government in the past
Believe it or not, media disinformation and misinformation is not new, and the remedy to it has been tried before. In fact […]
Empowering SMEs to Shape Britain’s Future by Matt Barker
A Nation Divided, a Call for Change We are at a point in our history where our traditional political parties are in […]
About the 1832 Club, a message from our founder Matt Barker
Welcome to the 1832 Club website. Becoming a member of the 1832 Club amplifies the voice of the SME sector within local […]
UK Ltd – Situation summary (And its not good)
Unaccountable politicians and government are ruining the country Most people, and sadly this includes most SME owners, have not been paying enough […]