On topic, I think that improving public services are: 1 - Labour's greatest opportunity for delivering improvement, which will be a millstone around the neck if they do not deliver, 2 - Reform&#… (View Post)

He liked it, and took the position that more altars and tabernacles should be built. It's quite trad RC in that respect, but his logic reads like a planning enquiry - with a huge emphasis on leg… (View Post)

(Pedant) If it goes down by half in 704 million years, surely the answer is "Yes"? (/Pedant) :smile: (I may now have been banned for impudence.) (View Post)

"Massive back dated rises" does not quite fit iirc as what was given; the rises were mainly CPI inflation or a little less. Managing demands in the future will be more problematic, since eg… (View Post)

And 2 piglets, which are hopefully for the spit later. (View Post)