Another key thing to do is transfer links. We very very rarely have an all-region drought. Even now, Cumbria is getting rained on a lot. Not surprising; they have six times the annual rainfall that t… (View Post)

Isn't it strange how so many of those who come in with unorthodox views on the illegal Russian invasion of Ukraine get so fascinated with a single regiment of maybe 2,000 personnel at its height. Cer… (View Post)

Good luck and get well soon, @Big_G_NorthWales and family. Take it steady and don't push too hard. (View Post)

Sadly, we're likely to see higher excess deaths for the foreseeable future (I would love to be wrong), although the number of directly-caused-by-covid deaths should drop quite quickly (again) as infe… (View Post)

The last time we've had a Prime Minister come in through winning a general election and then leave office through losing a subsequent one: Ted Heath. Before that: Harold Wilson (64--> 70 only), Cl… (View Post)