Can we all agree that having business people running our Councils are a good thing? Not in Leicestershire, it seems. They are just closing down a schools meals service, serving 20k pupils in 117 scho… (View Post)

Good Scotland result. I wonder how much of the Kilted Army (if what I hear from Boston is correct) have rooms booked for the second stage of the competition. (View Post)

Barking ! (View Post)

Thanks for the reply. The "personal carbon footprint 12x larger than average" stuff seems to be around a pretence that Ed Milliband's carbon footprint as a Government Minister is someh… (View Post)

On national treasures I would also add Kate Ashbrook, who has been running the Open Spaces Society since April 2nd, 1984. She is the person who has been instrumental in things like Village Greens and… (View Post)