JohnLilburne

Maybe you do, plenty of managers hire their mates from the last place they worked, or contacts from LinkedIn, rather than looking for the best person for the job (View Post)

Their breakfasts are good and cheap, and you can have unlimited coffee for a couple of pounds extra from very good barista machines which Wetherspoons must have spent a lot of money on. They have unf… (View Post)

The Yorkshire pudding has always been a cost control device, albeit a domestic one. You are supposed to serve a plate-sized one, with gravy, as a starter, and then people don't eat as much beef. I pr… (View Post)

You are right. I quite like the breakfasts, they are about average some cafes are worse, some better. You can't guarantee better without paying twice as much. I quite like the chicken wings or shawar… (View Post)

I think the big failure was the failure to create a sovereign wealth fund for the proceeds of North Sea oil, the proceeds from the sale of assets could have gone into that too. And while I agree with… (View Post)