CJtheOptimist

Agreed, it was terrible. (View Post)

You list a few good examples there of shops/services that do not transfer so well to online: chemist, bakers, butchers picture framers, carpet shop, dry cleaners, optician, garden centre, second hand… (View Post)

Quite a monster (View Post)

The pub is a wonderful British institution and should be protected. Obviously some are s***holes, and some of the megapubs built in the 70s are probably not deserving of keeping. On the subject of Sp… (View Post)

To be honest I can't see a way back for many town centres. Too much going against them: competition from cheaper online retailers, excessive parking costs from councils trying to raise revenue, ULEZ … (View Post)