It's quite a neat trick. I suspect the point behind this is density. Which is as it should be. But by saying "look, we want to build in a Georgian style" everyone gets distracted by saying … (View Post)

One of the weekend briefings said that the new towns will be centred around railway stations, and cited East-West Rail as an example. As someone who lives in a compact town centred around a railway s… (View Post)

This reminds me of the time someone edited the So Solid Crew page on Wikipedia to add several hundred new members including Notorious BLT, So Solid Dog, Ivor T Engine and David Cameron. (View Post)

Yes. This is the flipside of Labourism - the belief that Labour is the only valid vehicle for progressive change in Britain. Just as Labour members believe that the Greens, LibDems and various nats c… (View Post)

Observer/Survation/38degrees MRP klaxon: https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2023/oct/07/poll-predicts-landslide-labour-election-victory-with-12-cabinet-ministers-losing-their-seats "Labour wou… (View Post)