The link to the Mercian Party Leaders' Debate 2016 This opinion piece, from the Lord Spiritual of Mercia, His Lordship Richard 1st, is not reflective of the opinions of the Burnham Micropress as a business. With the Mercian 3rd General Election looming large, Regal Telecommunications once again brought together the representatives of the political movements... Continue Reading →
In agrarian nations like ours, the festival of Lughnasa offers us a moment to reflect on how the season has gone so far, and a final rest before the great work of the harvest which is now a few short days away. Lughnasa symbolises the end of the struggle of spring and summer, when few... Continue Reading →
Greetings to Mercian citizens and foreign readers both, today we celebrate the biggest holiday of the Mercian calendar, that of Lúnastal, a festival of good harvest. Lúnastal is a very special time of the year in Mercia; it harks back to the Celtic culture of the Regional Dominion of Burnham, which existed even before the... Continue Reading →
With the Mercian General Election being the talk of the nation, the Burnham Micropress' very own 'Micropressure' column has returned, this time with a bumper edition of interviews with the Political Party Leaders of the three parties engaged in the General Election; Baron Shane Cahill of the National Liberal Party, Baron Callum Newton of the... Continue Reading →
The reigning Lord of Clyro, also Lord Spiritual of Mercia, His Lordship Richard I, has operated in non-regal affairs with the pseudonym of 'Richard of Burnham' for several months. However, as of last night, on the 8th February, the pseudoynym has been changed to 'Richard Hytholoday'. While M. Hytholoday will still be referred to by... Continue Reading →
Following the civil conflict in the Glorious Micronation of Uberquisenberg that led to the two-state solution proposed in the Treaty of Essex, both the Kaiser of Uberquiesenberg, HIM Callum Newton I, and the leader of the United Provinces of the Dengie (UPD), Commander (formerly Field Marshall) Alejandro Whyatt, have released statements on their position in... Continue Reading →
Кoлмbyp Caмeн Ум Гpooт Aoнтö Дйo Mыддeн Coммep Xoффдeн Aвeк Mыpйa Дeнкeн, Бeкbyp Aoнтö. Oвepгeтc Ын Бpытaнныa, Mыкpoллoндeн Кoлм Caмeн Ум Bиpeн Диз Гpooт Coммepллoнд.* For the first time in the Micronational Community, the festival of Lammas is celebrated today by not one, but three nations. Alongside the Region of Clyro, the Kingdom of... Continue Reading →
Another big event, another Micropressure article added to the column! Today, the Burnham Micropress takes its esteemed interview & opinion panel to the Democratic Republic of Leylandiistan, to have an interview with its' President, Shane Cahill. M. Cahill is also the Media Secretary on the staff of grand Unified Micronational Chair, Joseph Kennedy, whom the Micropressure... Continue Reading →
The second of the Burnham Micropress' 'Micropressure' interview articles, this piece is an interview with incumbent Chair of the Quorum of Delegates of the Grand Unified Micronational (GUM). As usual, the Burnham Micropress is keen to uphold its high standard of investigative journalism by asking the questions nobody else dares ask (our last interview was... Continue Reading →
