A_View_From_Cumbria5

I prefer the term "Establishment". It has become a modus vivendi. It grew out of the Restoration. If Charles I and the Interregnum had been unacceptable - as they were then there was a need… (View Post)

More to the point, even if they really don't have flooded roads in their own parish not fifty miles away from home they could join something like Fix the Fells and work with volunteers to repair Foot… (View Post)

A lot of what is said is true but it is scarcely true to say Starmer started with sixty months. Assuming he aspires to re-election then he has to be thinking of going to the country in May 2028, that… (View Post)

Well Jenrick looks the best in the race to me. He certainly exercises our enemies more than the others. Those who wrote off Cameron and Thatcher are writing him off. However, the markets have not bee… (View Post)

HS1 was commissioned cancelled re-commissioned, threatened with cancellation and then went ahead. Maybe I use it more than some but I much prefer Eurostar to any other means of crossing the Channel. … (View Post)