I don't run the national campaign, but there is a substantial body of voters who like the general idea of Labour - more focus on community and solidarity, less on getting rich quick - but either (a) … (View Post)

There's a little-understood discrepancy between the Labour national strategy and what local parties are doing. The national strategy is to relentlessly focus on getting a comfortable majority, so the… (View Post)

Isn't it? My understanding is that an over-60s travel card is acceptable ID, while a young person's travel card (which is virtually identical) is not. See https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/20… (View Post)

We're all entitled to bus passes (though districts without mass transit - tubes, trams, metros - get less benefit from them. I'd think that most mobile oldies have one. The main issue is that young p… (View Post)

I do - never occurred to me not to, as it's easier to glance at than fishing out my phone. I do notice that friends who don't wear one quite often ask me what the time is. That said, it's common not … (View Post)