One problem is legalities. Being asked to undertake criminal records checks and so on is very disconcerting to older volunteers, and not just the ones who used to be tearawys etc. Working with childr… (View Post)

The complete antithesis of volunteering, of course. By definition. (View Post)

Glasgow does have heavy rail, including the recent Paisley Canal and Bathgate, lines, which is excluded IIRC. And the clockwork orange (which is actually fairly pathetic as it has no feeder lines to … (View Post)

I don't need to wonder where he got the idea of relentless grinning and boosting from. But one might have thought he had slightly more sense than to do it so uncritically. (View Post)

Also, climate change includes the increase of extreme weather, both ways - and if the Gulf Stream falters or collapses, those of us bleating about climate change being a good thing because of the boo… (View Post)