No longer, Surrey CC HQ is now in Reigate. County Hall in Kingston is being converted to housing (View Post)

She caught flu before having the jab then, or maybe has an entirely unrelated respiratory infection, and in any case it takes some time after having the vaccine to confer immunity. (View Post)

I thought we ought to rename St Pancras Station "La Belle Alliance" after relocating the Eurostar terminal from Waterloo. At the time, we could have claimed it referred to the EU. Whoever d… (View Post)

Nah, it's named after the pub, Blücher met Wellington by the pub after the battle and remarked that it would make a good name for the battle, or something like that. (View Post)

When I worked for a government department, I always assumed a *local* letter would take a week to arrive. Part of it is the Royal Mail service is, generally, crap* The other problem was that everythi… (View Post)