And yet, consider the average age of this board. If we're saying things are crap - and our demographic is fairly cushioned - imagine the tone on here were there some young people. (View Post)

There is. You can always appeal to the Planning Inspectorate. But it can be expensive if you're not confident of your case. A friend of mine got planning rejected to put a fence up and appealed … (View Post)

Nice article, thanks. On a smaller scale, there are a couple of houses near me which have been rebuilt in the style of Edwardian/Victorian. They are quetly attractive and make me happy every time we … (View Post)

My father-in-law - a sincere and interesting man, if a little singular - once asked me whether I was a United-States-of-Europer or a 51st-stater. He - despite being a self-declared socialist - was ve… (View Post)

She invented Mr. Whippy ice cream. If that only took her five minutes it just shows how brilliant she was :-) (View Post)