Based on a brief visit to Mid Beds on Sunday with 8 from Leicestershire -the Tories are going to lose (Nadine/Boris and general incompetence) - I can't tell you who is going to win though. (View Post)

Sorry to see (in todays Guardian) that Michael Steed has died - I helped him at the Brierley Hill By election in 1967. (View Post)

Booked a ticket from Market Harborough to Nottingham (to watch Leicestershire in Cricket final) Saturday 09.32 Standard Class £23.90; 1st Class £16.20 (View Post)

Selected on "mainly academic excellence" - unlike the typical medical college interview which started: "I was at Barts with your father how is he? (View Post)

We are going mob handed on Sunday from South Leicestershire - will report back. (View Post)