As mentioned in last week's cycleways/roads comments... I've been cycling in the Netherlands for the past few days. Been thinking about what they have to teach us in terms of transport and … (View Post)

. Thanks for your carefully crafted rebuttal! PB is all the better for such erudite wordsmanship. VAT on food and children’s clothes next, then? Let’s close those pesky loopholes. (View Post)

This is spot on. (Even if Casino thinks I’m a “Leftie”.) The big name public schools will sail on regardless. The ones that will be hit will be the small ones with the specialisms in autism support o… (View Post)

I'm heading off in five hours' time for a week's cycling around the Netherlands (currently planning to do the Rhine route from Hook of Holland upstream, but no firm plans). I promise t… (View Post)

Entirely your call. But if you're now describing a truckload of paid-up LibDems (of whom I'm one) as "Lefties" and not "centrists in the slightest" then that perhaps ill… (View Post)