I suspect there's an element of wishful thinking about some of these comments. One thing the Tories do well is to win on a regular basis. Wokeism is not a great vote-winner so it can safely be l… (View Post)

BoJo is still around like a fading fart that no one wants to talk about. It means the couple of no-marks battling for the leadership have no chance to do anything constrictive for another fortnight. … (View Post)

"Criticising Labour’s record on inflation was a big part of the Tories’ 1970 election win, wasn’t it?" It was and I remeber it well. I voted for 'arold' but the Tories succeeded i… (View Post)

I had a tour around one of the water companies in the mid 1990s - post privatisation. I thought it was an amateurish set-up. To bring it into modernity was going to cost billions. Years of poor inves… (View Post)

Mr Jessop, Congratulations. On the old Irish note, I've found Manchester's attractions too spread out. Liverpool's are easier to recommend because they're localised in the centre.… (View Post)